Miners Against Day-light Saving
On the grounds that nothing would be gained, miners would oppose the reintroduction of daylight saving as it affected the industry, the…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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70 Miners Fined at Wollongong
WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—At Wollongong Court yesterday, 70 employees of South Clifton colliery were each filled £1, with 8/ costs, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Output by Miners in Low Working Places
Working in plates between three and four feet high. Stockton Borehole miners have made a production record which,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dunstan Blames Nsw Miners
MELBOURNE.—Strikes and stop-pages on the New south Wales coalfields have evidently brought the gas companies in Sydney to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Little Coal in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Victorian Railway Department had coal sufficient only for about two and a half weeks, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Claims and Conferences
Claims by miners to be heard by coal boards are— To-day: Newcastle Reference Board, Northumberland No. 2, Pacific, North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Reduced Costs, Less Coal" Leader Defends Miners
Mechanisation of mines to reduce costs at sacrifice of output and the failure of owners to provide transport for miners underground were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Research
No apology is needed for intruding into the hurly-burly of a general election an issue which is of importance to the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australia's Coal Problem
SYDNEY.—Commenting on the warning sounded by the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Playford), that unless present low…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Longer Hours for U.s. Miners
NEW YORK, Aug. 17.—In order to avert a threatened coal shortage, President Roosevelt and the War Labour Board have authorised the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught by Coal Fall
George Stephenson. 55. machine man. Matthews Street. Cessnock. was caught, by a fall coal to-day at a Millfield-Greta Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extra Coal Precludes Gas Rationing
SYDNEY.—Extra coal made available by the Coal Commission Australian Gas Light Company to-day has removed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How to Treat Miners Mr. Mair Offers Plan
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"Threats made to miners are absolutely useless unless followed by firm action," the Leader of the State Opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gas Co. Manager Not Happy "Hand-to-Mouth" Coal Existence
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An additional shipment of 1800 tons of coal this week, about one day's supply, has been assured the Australian Gas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Miners. Share £500
Third prize in to-day's lottery was won by three mine workers at Pelaw Main Colliery with ticket number 48307. "Birthday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Detonators Found in Lambton B Mine
The discovery of two unfired detonators in coal underground has caused the miners' District Check Inspector (Mr. J. Sneddon) to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Mine to Reopen District Strike Averted
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Lithgow Valley mine, closed with the authority of the Coal Commission, will resume production to-morrow. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Plans To Increase Coal Output
SYDNEY.—A conference with the new Federal Government will be sought as soon as possible by the Miners' Federation to discuss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Maintain Work Record
Northern coalmines yesterday finished their second week without stoppages on industrial issues. The only mines that have lost time have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Domestic Coal for Lithgow
LITHGOW, Friday.—Release of an additional 10 tons of coal a day each by the State mine, Vale of Clywdd, and Steel Works mine for…
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