Old Bulli Mine Is Still Idle
SYDNEY.—Old Bulli mine on the South Coast, which was closed yesterday because of the refusal of a 60-year-old miner to retire…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Industrial Miners to Confer on Claims
The full executive of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation met at Newcastle yesterday to discuss award claims for shiftmen on certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners' President Count Ready To-morrow
SYDNEY, Monday.—Although to-day was the final date for the submission of returns for the Miners' Federation general presidency ballot,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Justify Forecast, Says Mr. Grant
SYDNEY, Monday. — Stating to-night that all reports received by the Miners' Federation showed that with the exception of the Old Bulli…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Salute Run in Doubt
MELBOURNE: Mr. Alan Cooper is undecided whether to run Gold Salute in the Tooroonga Handicap at Flemington next…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pay £6500 This Week in Miners' Pensions
SYDNEY, Monday.—It in estimated that £6500 will be paid in miners' pensions on Friday, which is the first due date…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hill End Colliery Fire Still Burns
Smoke is still coming from the new fissure that has developed above the old workings of Hill End colliery at Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Mechanics' Retirement
When the management of Elrington colliery and the General Secretary (Mr. H. C. Morton) and Mr. W. Smith (Steward) or the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Miners' Leader Gives A Lead
THE new General President of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Harold Wells, of Cessnock, in his remarks after learning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conferences of Miners to Be Held
Executive officers of the Northern Miners' Federation will be kept busy for the next few days on conferences and meetings dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carpenter, at 33, to Lead Miners "One Essential is to Build Real War Effort"
"The miners have a big duty to the Commonwealth; feel that I can leave them to do the job." This was the declaration last night of Mr. Harold Wells, of Cessnock, the man who at 33 years of age is to…
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The Northern Miners' President (Mr. H. Scanlon) will attend a conference of lodge officers at Cessnock School of Arts to-night to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fix Hospital Payments by Miners
The contributions retiring miners will be asked to pay for hospital treatment will be decided at a meeting of Newcastle, Maitland and Coalfield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leader Still on Old Job
Mr. H. Wells, who was on Tuesday elected miners' General President, will not take up his duties officially till Monday. He intends…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Over 1200 Cheques for Miners' Pensions
The first miner's pensions, amounting to about £5500 and covered by 1229 cheques will be paid this week. The cheques are being posted direct to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners Give Support A.R.P. Coordination
There was no suggestion of opposition at a meeting of miners' representatives which at Cessnock last night adopted coordination of A.R.P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Mines Idle in State To-day
SYDNEY.—A second mine was thrown idle to-day when the 20 employees at the Hassan's Walls Colliery. in the Llthgow district,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owners Seek to Delay Retirement of Key Miners
WOLLONGONG — The first sitting of the Coal Mine Workers' Tribunal under the recent Coal and Oil Shale Mine Workers' Pension Act was held here to-day. The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Address Miners Senator Ashley for South Coast
SYDNEY, Wednesday—The Federal Minister invited by the Southern Miners' Federation to address aggregate meetings of South Coast miners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall In Colliery
Andrew Clements. 34. of Kurri, suffered severe contusions, fracture of the bones of the left foot and slight shock when he was…
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