Miners Enter Teams for Football
Four teams of miners have been entered for the knock-out Rugby League competition being organised by Cessnock Junior League…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1943
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3 Mines Idle Over Clippers
Although the two Richmond Main clippers were released this morning from Maitland Gaol, three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Men of Aif Write to Miners
"Here, or in any other battle zone, it is not by any means encouraging, when we do happen to get those rare…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Richmond Main Clippers to Leave Gaol To-day All Miners Urged to Resume
The two Richmond Main clippers, whose imprisonment for having failed to pay absentee fines caused an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier-miners May Be Brought Back to Pits Idea Discussed by Commission; Report Expected Soon
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Far-reaching proposals aimed at securing full coal production are expected to be made in the report of the Coal Commission of Inquiry, which has concluded its sittings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Convention Ballot
Northern miners' lodges where mines' are working to-day will conduct a ballot to elect delegates for the special convention of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Stay with the Miners
The Miners' Northern Vice-president (Mr. W. McBlane) said last night that he was not interested in any Government appointment, since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No New Disputes at Mines
No new disputes occurred on the northern coalfields to-day. Work was resumed at four mines, leaving four still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mediation by Mr. Ward Likely to Fail Stay of Miners' Prosecutions
SYDNEY, Monday.—It is not considered likely that efforts by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) to secure a stay of prosecutions or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Mines Idle
The resumption of four mines—Richmond Main, Northern Extended, Pelaw Main and Stanford Main No. 1—reduced the number of idle mines yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Partial Stoppage at Stockton Borehole Colliery
The partial idlenc[?]s of Stockton Borehole Colliery was the only new hold-up on the northern coalfields to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roosevelt Averted Coal Stoppage
NEW YORK, March 30.—President Roosevelt intervened to avert a threatened soft coal strike in the Southern Appalachian region by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baddeley to Address Mine Pensioners
The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) and the Registrar of Pensions (Mr. B O'Grady) will discuss pension matters when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ABERMAIN No. 2 Mine Conference
After a lengthy conference yesterday with officials of Abermain No. 2 Miners' Lodge, the Superintendent of J. and A. Brown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to Editor Education of Miners
Sir,—The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation says thousands of tons of coal could have been saved if the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Policy
Sir,—To infer that the past actions of Mr. Scanlon, or any other leader of recent times, are responsible for the present trouble on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Meetings
Sir,—I would suggest that all miners' lodges should press for aggregate meetings prior to the convention, so that the rank and file can…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Leaders
Sir,—It is evident that certain people are waging a campaign of disruption against leaders of the Miners' Federation. Just recently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Electricity Sought for Colliery
The proprietors of Stanford colliery asked Tarro Shire Council at its meeting yesterday to grant West Maitland Council permission to connect the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Mines Stay Idle
Three mines affected by old disputes continued to be idle on the Northern field yesterday. They were Hebburn No. 2, North Wallarah, and Millfield…
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