Coal Production
Sir,—Why is it said that there is not enough coal? Our colliery has not worked for the last eight weeks because of lack of trade. There is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1942
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Maitland Coal Board
Maitland Coal Reference Board yesterday dealt with claims affecting Stanford Main No. 1 colliery. The Chairman (Mr. Connell) granted a claim that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stockton Borehole Mine Dispute
Officials of the Northern Miners' Federation will attend a meeting of Stockton Borehole Loge to-morrow morning to report on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Support Cessnock Council Scheme
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said to-day that he had received a letter from the Cessnock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Mine Pensioners and Board
An appeal to mine workers to allow men qualified for the pension to nominate for district positions was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Injured in Mines
Two men wore taken to Cessnock Hospital to-day after being injured in accidents in collieries in the Cessnock district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oil From Coal Campaign
A revival of agitation is to be made by Cessnock Council for the production of oil from coal. The move was endorsed last week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belgian Miners Under Nazis "Work Or Starve"
The plight of 150,000 Belgian miners is described in a recent issue of the "Colliery Guardian," an English journal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Miners Fall Into Line Holiday Policy
BRISBANE, Sunday.—After a conference between representatives of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union and the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Mines Idle
SYDNEY: In addition to Pelton (North) and Co[?]ffe (South Coast), where the miners were already on strike. Mount Kembia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Planting" a Desert Mine
Land mines play a big part in a desert offensive. A South African armourer shows how a mine, the fuse set, is buried in the sand. The Germans in recent months have developed a method of blasting a passage through land minefields with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pensioners In Mines Lodges Expected to Agree
Mr. H. Scanlon, Northern Miners' President, believes that the Federation will agree to the re-employment of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Workers Staff Men to Get Increases
By an order made in Newcastle to-day colliery staff employees will receive retrospective pay increases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disputes at Ten Nsw Mines
SYDNEY.—Nine coal mines, which employ 2745 men with a daily output of 9460 tons, are idle to-day because of strikes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' District Nominations Board Action Defended
Commenting on the Press statement that tire T. O'Toole had urged members to reject board minute two members of the Northern Miners' Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Money Over Award Rate for Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Despite the National Security regulations pegging wages at the mark ruling on February 10, payments to miners of water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Call-up of Young Miners Mr. Mighell Denies Rumour
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation had responded to the appeal by the Prime Minister to permit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Northern Mines Idle
Five mines in the Northern field were idle yesterday over industrial disputes. A sixth mine—Bellbird— did not work because of safety issues…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board Decisions Reserved
The Chairman (Mr. J. Connell) received his decision on the following claims submitted by Lambton B miners' lodge which were heard by Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Lodges Vote on Minutes
Richmond Main and Pelaw Main miners' lodge hove rejected both minutes submitted by the Northern Board of Management relating to the retirement…
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