Northern Miners' Nominations
Mr. J. Kellock, former northern president and northern vice-president of the Miners' Federation, has been nominated for the…
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Mining & the mines, 1944
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Five Northern Mines Idle
Coal production in the north today was at its lowest ebb f three weeks. Five collieries Idle, two because of disputes and…
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All northern collieries worked yesterday except Bloomfield Main, where the employees went home in protest against the continued lack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curtin's Problem In Mine Control
The difficulty of securing authorised controllers with the necessary experience and technical qualifications is one reason…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amend Compensation Act to Assist Miners
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Social Services (Mr. Hamilton Knight) had promised to introduce legislation at the first session of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Survey Shows Coal Stocks Still Low
CANBERRA, Tuesday. — No possibility of any relaxation of restrictions on the use of coal before Christmas can be seen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production Wells on Absence of Strikes
SYDNEY. — The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Wells) today cave an official explanation for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Variations in 52 AWARDS Coal Cut Sequel
SYDNEY. Wednesday.—Fifty-two awards were varied by the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission to allow employers to stand down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial News Four Mines Will Resume To-day
Disputes and breakdowns caused the idlness of five Northern collieries yesterday with production loss of 4300 tons. Four will resume…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Disputes at Northern Mines
Hebburn No. 1 colliery, where there is a breakdown, was the only Northern mine idle yesterday. Bellbird Nos. 1 and 3, Pelaw Main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output Down in Queensland
BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) said coal production in Queensland was not up to last year's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Ward's Claim Questioned Miners Working in Boots and Helmets
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Ministers were again questioned in the House of Representatives on last night's broadcast debate on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Ask for Prosecution Olstan Case Cited to Mr. Curtin
Prosecution of the management of Olstan colliery for alleged victimisation of an employee and defiance of a decision of the Local Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Miners' Nominations
Nominations by Cessnock No. 2 Miners' Lodge for official positions in the northern section of the federation are —…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contests for Miners' Leadership
Three candidates will oppose Mr. Wells for the general presidency of the Miners' Federation. The General Secretary (Mr. Grant)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Vein of Gold
The camp hospital was pitched on the outskirts of a ghost town, where, years ago people had thronged,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Olstan Owners Reply Miners' Report Challenged
The statement by the Secretary of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. J. B. Simpson) that the management of Olstan colliery had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Full Time for 42 MINES Record Month
On completion of another week of comparative freedom from stoppages New South Wales coalminers on the way to making this the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return to Gold Urged by Expert
NEW YORK, Friday. — In the latest copy of "The Bolshevist." a Soviet writer, Professor Z. B. Atlas, advocates a world…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"One Chance in Million" Death in Coal Fall
In each or two inquests on mine fatalities he held at Newcastle Court-house yesterday, the Coroner (Mr. A. G. Chiplin) found that death…
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