"Coal Needed for Big Military Moves"
LONDON, Aug. 9.—"Recent Government revelations to the national executive of the Miners' Federation indicate that more coal is needed in…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Victorian Coal Stocks at Danger Level
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Coal stocks in Victoria have reached danger level, said the Minister for Transport (Mr. Hyland). Reserves of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aberdare Miners Still Unable To Find New Jobs
Interviews with manpower authorities have been arranged with a view to speeding up the re-employment of the 80…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safety Issues at Mines New Regulations on Stoppages
CANBERRA, Monday.—Procedure to be followed when questions of safety in coalmines are in dispute is contained in amending Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Miners to Be Prosecuted
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Another 120 coalminers in New South Wales are to be prosecuted for alleged infringement of the National Security…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Finding Work for Central Aberdare Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—All avenues of possible employment on the Newcastle coalfield would be immediately explored for the 80 Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Against Daylight Saving
Aberdare Extended miners' lodge will protest against the re-introduction of daylight saving. It is contended that it serves no good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plea for Understanding of Mining Psychology "Cannot Alter Suddenly Ingrown Attitude of Years"
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—"It would be better if we tried to understand the psychology of coalmining and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Week's Highest Coal Output Since War Only One Colliery Was Idle
Coal production figures this week on the northern fields were the highest since the outbreak of war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work for Miners From Aberdare
Construction of a stormwater channel at the Junction of Bellbird and Black Creeks, East Cessnock. will start on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold in the Sun
NEW YORK. — Evidence of gold in the sun has been obtained for the first time by Dr. Charlotte E. Moore (Princeton) and Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Advised Not to Go to Baerami
Aberdare Central men were advised by the executive not to fill the 10 Vacancies at Baerami shale mine, said the miners' Northern President (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Ignore Where Necessary" Miners' Leaders on Safety Rule
The miners' Northern President (Mr. H. Scanlon) and Vice-president (Mr. W. McBlane) told Pelton lodge last night that unless provision was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baddeley Upholds Miners at Pelton Colliery
The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Beddeley) to-day ordered work to be resumed immediately at Pelton Colliery. He upheld the contention of miners' lodge on a safety issue. Swift action to end the dispute was taken by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Coal, Fewer Men Miners' Leader Gives Figures
With 7867 fewer employees in the industry, New South Wales coalminers produced in 1942 1,384,364 tons more coal than in the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Fall From Colliery Train
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Cessnock District Coroner. Mr. W. Johnstone. when he held an inquest at Kurri…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lithgow Starved For Coal
LITHGOW—Though there are six coal mines within this municipality, hundreds of residents cannot obtain coal. The shortrage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Northern Coal Records
This week there were two records on the Northern Coalfields. Weekly coal production was the highest since the war, and for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stockton Borehole Coal Record
In the past fortnight (10 working days) miners at Stockton Borehole colliery established a record for the mine by averaging a daily…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dumping of Coal Criticised
The Railways Department in Newcastle is considering a request by Carrington ALP branch that coal, which, it was staled, was…
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