Fined for Closing Coal Mine
SYDNEY.—Closing of Richmond Main Colliery on September 24 cost the management £150 in fines to-day…
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Mining & the mines, 1942
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Big Fields for Miners' Election
Many well-known officers and members of the Miners' Federation will be candidates for the annual election of officers and board of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bulli Miners' Stand on Pay Claim
SYDNEY, Monday.—All coalmines on the Southern field should cease work unless a pay claim by a pair Bulli miners was made up by Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners to Discuss Mr. Curtin's Proposal
The General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Wells) will discuss with the Northern Board of Management in Newcastle to-day a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Want Pegging of Wages Lifted
The Northern board of management of the Miners' Federation decided yesterday to request the Federal Government to remove the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →30 Miners' £100 Aid-russia Challenge
SYDNEY. —Inspired by the feats of Stalingrad's defenders, 30 mine workers employed at Dawson coal mine at Baralaba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Control May Speed Coal Shipments
SYDNEY.—The Coal Commissioner (Mr. N. R. Mighell) said to-day that he hoped that centralised shipping control would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manager, Owners Fined £150 Closing of Richmond Main Mine
SYDNEY, Monday.—Fines totalling £150 were imposed on the management of Richmond Main colliery by Judge Drake-Brockman in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allow Retired Miners Back
The Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation adopted in principle yesterday the suspension of retirements of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Board Seeks Government Direction on Italian Question
The Commonwealth Government was to-day asked by the Northern Miners' Management Board to intervene in the position that has arisen again at Stockton Borehole Colliery over the refusal of some miners to work with Italians…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Refused to Work with Italian Borehole Miners Throw Pit Idle
Steekton Borehole mine was idle yesterday because some of the men refused for the second day in succession to work with one of the five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Northern Miners' Board
Members of the Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation at one of the last sittings of the present board in Newcastle, yesterday—Back row: S. Graham, R. D. Lloyd, F. Cresswell. H. Woods, G. Russell. Centre: J. Comerford, W. McBlane (Vice-president), R. Mowbray. Front row: J. Appleton (Assistant Secretary). J. B. Simpson (District Secretary). Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton B Miners Ordered to Resume
Lambton B miners, who were idle yesterday for the third day in succession over a dispute relating to promotions, were ordered yesterday by the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Treat Retired Miners Wallsend Adopts Scheme
Wallsend Hospital Board last night adopted the recommendation of the conference convened by the Northern District branch of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Depend on Lodge Voting Fresh Nominations for Northern Miners
As the result of a resolution carried by the Northern board of Management of the Miners' Federation yesterday, agreeing to the temporary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Give Men Voice on Board State Mine Bill in House To-day
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mineworkers will be empowered to elect a representative with full voting powers to the board of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Flints for Western Miners
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Supplies of flints are once more available to Western miners at a price of one penny each, comparing favourably with the pre-war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Back to the Mines
In devising a plan for the re-employment of retired miners and those who may reach the age of retirement, the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Section of Western Mine Flooded
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Pumping operations which followed flooding of section of Commonwealth No. 3 colliery recently have ceased. Working of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Staffs' Protest
The council of the Colliery Staffs' Associations has decided to oppose the proprietors' decision to change from the stamp to the group system of collecting…
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