The Government and the Miners
Coalminers will do well to realise that the cutting down of railway services and the proposed restriction of the use of coal for other…
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Mining & the mines, 1943
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Four Mines Idle in North
Four mines were idle on the Northern field yesterday. The only new stoppage was at Pacific colliery, where a dispute over the distribution of protective…
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Defiance of a ruling of the northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation caused the only new mining dispute in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayfield and Burwood Mine Bus Changes
The District Superintendent for Road Transport and Tramways (Mr. W. H. Kilpatrick) announced that on Monday the arrangements at Mayfield tram…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Locked in Real Struggle" Miners and the Government
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Until he has had an opportunity of studying the Government's decisions, the General President of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tempers Boil Over in Midnight Debate on Mines
CANBERRA: The House of Representatives boiled over against last night in a heated debate on the coal situation, which lasted until after midnight. Country Party members angrily demanded that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Broke Ceiling Price Order" Cancelling of Greta Coal Contract
SYDNEIY, Thursday.—Cancellation by the Railway Department of a tender let to Greta Extended Colliery for the supply of 2000 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drastic Rationing of the Nation's Coal Opposition Supports Government Plan For Greater Output
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Drastic cut cuts in coal supplies to public utilities and industry were announced by the Prime Minister in the House of Representatives. The Government intends to launch prosecutions in every case against miners who absent themselves without lawful excuse and against managements responsible for…
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Sir.—Mr. Curtin's masterly and constructive analysis of the Miners' Federation proposals reveals further evidence—if it were required—of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Miners Nominations
Mr. J. Barrett, check inspector at Aberdare Central Colliery before the mine was sealed because of fire, is the first candidate to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boolaroo Retired Miners
Pensioners were still being asked to furnish three-monthly returns of their earnings, the Secretary said at a meeting of Boolaroo-Speers Point branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trade Unions To Discuss Coal Crisis
MELBOURNE: The coal crisis is among other important items of business to be discussed at meeting of interstate executive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Challenge to Mr. Harrison to Visit Coalfields
Miners on the South Maitland field have issued a challenge to Mr. Harrison M. H. R. their strongest critic during the week to see conditions is a northern mine. "We don't want Mr. Harrison to fill any coal" said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stay Action, Says Mr. Wells Disappointed With Coal Decisions
SYDNEY, Friday—Disappointment with the decisions of the Government to improve the coal position was expressed to-day by the President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If Coal Efforts Fail Mr. Curtin Will Call Parliament
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-night that Parliament would not meet before Christmas unless it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vigilance Keeps Mine Accidents Low
SYDNEY, Sunday. — "As a result at the vigilance at the Mines Department, the toll of accidents has been kept down, and in recent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Harrison Accepts Miners' Challenge
Mr. E. J. Harrison, M.H.R., who was challenged by Aberdare miners' lodge to go down Aberdare colliery, has accepted the challenge. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Mines Idle in North
North Wallarah and Seaham No. 2 were the only idle mined in the North to-day. The dispute at North Wallarah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Rationing of Coal
Sydney: Coal supplies to gas, electricity and industrial undertakings will be rationed from n[?]onday, the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Men and Miners' Pensions Compared
At the Kurri Kurri A.L.P. Electoral Council meeting yesterday Mr. A. Manning compared railwaymen's superannuation with the miners'…
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