Northern Mine Disputes
Maitland Main miners' lodge is at variance with the ruling of the Northern District, that men due to retire under the pensions scheme may continue at…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Mine Employees Fined In Absentee Cases
WOLLONGONG. — Absentee charges were preferred against wheelers and clippers from Coal cliff and South Bulli collieries at…
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A dispute at Lambton B Colliery over seniority caused the third hold-up on the Northern coalfield to-day…
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SYDNEY Thursday.—The Coalmine Workers' Pensions Tribunal announced that it had unanimously agreed to suspend compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output Increase
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The output per man engaged in the coalmining industry last year was 686.1 per cent, said the Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Summonses for Western Miners
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Thirty-eight employees at Invincible colliery have been issued with summonses for absenting themselves from work some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Northern Mines Idle
Three Northern mines were idle yesterday. Hebburn No. 2 and Maitland Main were out in continuance of their strike. Lambton B was idle over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Press for Legislation Higher Compensation
SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was imperative that the State Government should consider bringing down amendments to the Compensation Act, so that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Board to Discuss Disputes
The Northern Miners' Management Board will hold a special meeting on Monday to consider the Hebburn No. 2 and Maitland Main stoppages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will Not Work for Councils Retired Miners Decide
Mineworkers retired from the industry on pensions are unlikely to accept a suggestion that they should work for local government bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →National Security Regulations Miners in Court at Cessnock
For the first time under National Security Regulations, a Hebburn No. 2 miner was charged at a special sitting of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Foolish Act,' Says S.M. Mine Stoppage At Elrington
"A foolish act" was how Mr. Atkinson described a strike at Elrington Colliery on January 29. Out of the stoppage arose 13…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →75 Trapped in Mine Explosion
NEW YORK, Feb. 28.—Two miners were killed and 75 trapped 500 feet below the surface, following an explosion in a coalmine at Bar Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Urge Release of Gandhi
The Northern board of management of the Miners' Federation yesterday decided to urge the immediate release of the Indian leader, Mr. Gandhi…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial News Two Mines Ordered to Resume
The Northern board of management of the Miners' Federation yesterday decided to instruct miners at Hebburn No. 2 and Lambton B collieries to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →They Shovelled Coal Before Flying
LONDON, Tuesday.—Tired of the inactivity at an air force reception depot three Australian sergeants earned extra pocket…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Behind Liberty Loan
Miners belonging to two of the biggest lodges on the coalfields. Richmond Main and Pelaw Main, have promised support to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Mines Idle in North
Two collieries were Idle in the north to-day—Hebburn No. 2 and Pelton. Hebburn No. 2 miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hebburn Mine Still Idle
The strikes at Hcbburn No. 2 and Pelton Collieries were continued to-day. They were the only idle mines in the North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Section to Be Reopened
A section of South Waratah mine, which was sealed off in 1915, is to be reopened. Matters relating to conditions, particularly for the…
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