Miners' Claim for Award Revision
Hearing of the claim of the Miners' Federation for general revision of the cool industry award will be continued in Sydney to-day before the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1944
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Bridesmaids in Gold at Cathedral Wedding
White and gold flowers, to match the f rocking of the bride and her attendants, decorated the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Mine Employees Injured
Two employees of Burwood mine were injured by falls of stone yesterday. About 8 a.m. James Lennox, 38,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Miners Will Work Anniversary Day"
BELMONT Cricket Club's delegate (Mr. E. Buxton) made a long-range forecast to the Newcastle District Cricket Association last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Seek Food Payment When Working Overtime
SYDNEY, Monday.—Evidence on the log of claims of the Miners' Federation began before the Central Industrial Authority (Mr. A. C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conflict on Cause Versions of Mine Hold-up Differ
Stockrington No. 1 was the only Northern colliery idle yesterday. Production loss was about 850 tons. Hermitage, in tire West was also…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tea and Coffee Services for Miners Splendid Contribution to Coal Industry, Says Secretary
UNDERGROUND tea and coffees services for coalminers would be a splendid contribution by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seeks Inquiry Into Mine Dispute
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A colliery management on the Northern field had refused to carry out the decision of the Local Coal Authority on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scouts' Corroboree at Coal Point
Newcastle Boy Scout Headquarters have been informed that representatives of the following troops will take part In the divisional corroboree at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Output Down Five Stoppages
Of five Northern collieries idle yesterday, causing production loss of about 7350 tons, two will resume to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Restriction Modifications Being Considered by Federal Government
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Government was considering modifying the coal reductions imposed on the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Lunches
Sir,—The proposal for cut lunches, with tea and coffee service for the miners and a set place for meals to be eaten impresses me. Why…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Fines
Sir,—The present system of fining members of the Miners' Federation for stoppages is grossly unfair. It has been stated that 95 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prosecutions If Mine Stoppages Unwarranted
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Men responsible for mine stoppages yesterday and to-day would be prosecuted if it was found the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Loss Highest for Several Weeks
PRODUCTION LOSS for this week on the Northern field was brought to about 13,800 tons yesterday when five mines were idle. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Desert Gold's Breeder Dies
MR. T. H. LOWRY, whose death is reported from Hastings, New Zealand, bred Desert' Gold, one of the greatest mares raced in New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Californian Gold Rush Boosted Newcastle
It was gold as much as coal that put Newcastle on the map. According to a talk Mr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Superseded on Mines Absolute Scandal, Says Mr. Booth
SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was an "absolute scandal" that the Federal authorities should have taken safety control of mines out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scouts' Corroboree at Coal Point
More than 450 boys will take part in the Newcastle Boy Scouts' Association corroboree, which opens to-day at Threkeld Estate, Coal Point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nationalisation for Security Miners' Case Put to Housewives
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Government should take control of the mine industry in Australia, not to create anarchy but to offer some security…
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