Bma Gold Medal for Historian
CANBERRA.—Doctor A. Grant Butler, official medical historian attached to the Australian War Memorial has been awarded the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1944
1,854 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 93
Industrial News Coal and Coke Union
Officers elected at the annual meating of Carrington Coal and Coke Ship ping Employees' Union were—President. Mr. J. Callaghan; Vice-president, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Mines May Resume Two Lodges To Miss Double Pay
Five of the Northern coalmines idle on Friday are expected to work to-day. Bellbird and Elrington lodges will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Control of Coal
Sir,—There should be one controlling authority to deal with coalmining. All the writing or advice that may be given will not prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal for Release of Eighth Division
"COAL for the release of the Eighth Division." The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) suggests this as a slogan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Resumption at Six Mines Three Still Idle
Resumption of six mines on the Northern field yesterday reduced the number of those idle to three. There is no immediate prospect of these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Get the Coal to Stop the Atrocities"
SYDNEY.— "The more coal produced to the slogan 'Get the coal to stop the atrocities,' the quicker would Fascism be defeated," said the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Townsville Short of Coal
TOWNSILLE, Tuesday.—The Mayor of Townsville (Ald. Gill) informed the City Council that only 15 days' supply of coal remained at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Ballot Likely for Commission Seat
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A ballot for New South Wales miners' representative on the Commonwealth Coal Commission will probably be held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No New Mine Stoppages in the North
No new mine stoppage has occurred this week in the North. To-day, three collieries were idle—Bellbird (500 men, 1700 tons)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Get Coal and Stop Atrocities"—Mr. Grant
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Coining the slogan. "Get coal to stop the atrocities," the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners to Meet Mr. Curtin Discuss Strikes Over Taxation
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) and Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) will discuss with officials of the Miners' Federation to-morrow afternoon ill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Deputation in Canberra
CANBERRA.—Representing the miners today on a delegation which will seek a formula to obviate pit hold-ups over meat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Special Tax Benefits for Miners
CANBERRA.—Coalminers will not be given taxation benefits that are not available to the general public…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lack of Power May Close W.a. Mines
PERTH, Wednesday.—The Secretary of West Australian Employers' Federation (Mr. L. L. Carter) condemned the Woodline deadlock at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Talks in Canberra on Taxation, Meat Central Council Advises Work at Bellbird, Elrington
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday recommended a resumption of work at Bellbird and Elrington…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Train, Tram in Collision
The driver's cabin was crushed in when a tram and the engine of a coal train collided at the New Tunnel crossing early yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Again Invite Mr. Curtin to Coalfields
CANBERRA, Thursday.—It is understood that at a conference between the Prime Minister and Miners' Federation representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Invincible Mine a Call-up Threat by Willis
SYDNEY.—"Men on strike at invincible Colliery are likely to be called up if they do not no back to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only One New Coal Dispute This Week
Apart from the three collieries at which no production occurred during the period there was only one mining…
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