"No Machinery for Coal Disputes in North" Sequel to Court Decision on Award
Until the effect of the recent decision of the High Court on the powers of local coal industrial authorities is clarified,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1944
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More Than 2000 Miners Involved in Mine Stoppages
More than 2000 men were involved in five stoppages which occurred again today at northern collieries. Men at four of the collieries which,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Dust Problem Probably Solved
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Commonwealth Government believed it had solved the problem of dust in coalmines, said the Minister for Supply (Mr. Beasley). This was the result of experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Absent Stockrington Miners Fined £614
On charges of having failed to work without reasonable excuse, laid under the National Security (Coal Control) Regulations, fines and costs totalling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines to Stop at Christmas
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Commonwealth Council of the Miners' Federation will meet in Sydney on November 6 to discuss Christmas holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Safety Control Interference Charge by Mr. Baddeley
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The State Minister for Mines (Mr. Badeley) repeated his charges that powers the Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Star Gold Will Test Opposition At Randwick
Star Gold, Flying Handicap winner at Newcastle on Saturday, is to have his next race in the Chester Handicap at Randwick on Saturday week. Few performances up to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ministers Want Inquiry Into Coal-stop Causes Fears Target May Not Be Reached by Christmas
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A section of the Federal Cabinet believes the Government should make a searching inquiry into the causes of coal stoppages in New South Wales. This section believes some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold [?] Pleasing
Gold Salute [?] his best style at Broadmeadow this morning over [?] is in 1.20. The time was not outsland the manner in which he work…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Control of Mine Safety
Referring to the controversy between the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) and the Minister for Supply (Mr Beasley), the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bellbird Miners Accept Safety Assurance
AFTER four days' idleness, involving a production loss of almost 7000 tons. Bellbird colliery will resume this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Coal Cuts Seem Certain
SYDNEY, Monday.—On present indications of coal production and consumption by essential services, it was most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council to Consider "Unhappy Trends" Miners' Relations With Government
SYDNEY, Monday.—Because of the Prime Minister's inability to meet leaders of the Miners' Federation before he left for Western…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Door Not Closed, Says Minister Coal Authorities Can Still Act
SYDNEY, Monday.—The decision of the High Court on October 3 did not prevent the Local Coal Industrial Authority (Mr. Connell) continuing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Claim Compensation
Judge Perdrian at Newcastle yesterday began the hearing of claims by colliery employees before the Workers' Compensation Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Oil From Coal Proposals
Aldermen W. P. O'Hearn and P. J. Burg were appointed by Maitland Council to attend a conference at Cessnock on Friday night to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Exposed At New Open Cut
The first coal has been exposed at the scene of Cessnock's open-cut mine. The coal was reached as was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burwood Miners Likely to Resume To-morrow
Burwood colliery, one of the largest on the Northern field, which has been idle for six days on a safety issue, is likely to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Penalised for Obeying Law Suggestion by Miners
Miners were suggesting they were being penalised for obeying the law on industrial disputes, the Northern District President of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Solution Soon, Says Mr. James Coal Control Problem
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Problems associated with the future functioning of local coal industrial authorities, which had developed since the High…
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