Gold Salute's Brilliant Five Furlongs At Broadmeadow
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 12
Gold Salute's brilliant five furlongs and a smart six by Bomb and Indicator were features of the semifinal trials at Broadmeadow this morning for next Saturday's N.J.C. meeting. The No. 3 grass track, with flags…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Heavy Coal Loss Retiring Age Issue in Three Disputes
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 3
AS A PROTEST against the announcement that members of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association and other unions need…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Official Charged
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 8
Ball was fixed at £30. with a similar surety, when David Todd. former official of Pelton Miners' Lodge, was remanded in Cessnock Police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Miners' Ballot Count
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The counting of the ballot for central officers of the Miners' Federation began to-day, day, and is expected to take a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight Mines Idle in North
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 3
Although Richmond Main Colliery, with a daily production of 2300 tons, resumed work today after being idle for more than a week. coal loss in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leaders to Miners Full Work Before Holidays
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation has made a special appeal to every miners' lodge and every member to work without loss from now until Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grant Makes Appeal for More Coal
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 3
SYDNEY: On behalf of the Miners' Central Executive, Mr. Grant today made the following appeal to the men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Richmond Main Miners Will Resume To-day
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 4
After seven days' idleness as a protest against the non-observance of seniority in the appointment of an assistant braceman at the pit top,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bars of Gold in Bag, Woman Sent to Gaol
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 4
PERTH, Tuesday.—A woman, in whose shopping bag two bars of gold valued at £400 were found, was sentenced to three months gaol at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Coal and Miners' Holiday
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 3
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said to-day that if there was not going to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Detector
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 2
SHERMAN TANKS moving cautiously with infantry along the National Highway between Pinamopoan and Ormoc a few minutes before the assault commenced on the Japanese resistance pocket remaining on Breakneck Ridge. The bloody battle for Breakneck Ridge lasted five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Mine Report
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 4
SYDNEY.—Absenteeism was again abnormaily high at the State Coal Mine a Lithgow, according to the report of the board of control for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Mechanics Are Unyielding
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 4
The Federated Mining Mechanics' Association was determined to adhere to stated noliey in relation to deferred retirement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Timber Lost in Bushfires
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 2
SYDNEY, Wednesday—Bushfires would have a serious effect on coal production in the hunter River district said the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners to Get Their Full Holiday
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 3
CANBERRA.—Coal miners will get their 14 days' Christmas holiday, it was learned today authoritatively. The Government does not propose to interfere with the award. "Award conditions governing noli-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two More Mines Idle; Retirement Issue
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 4
TWO MORE LODGES on the Northern field yesterday joined in stoppages to protest against the failure of certain employees to retire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expects More Coal to Follow Talks
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 1
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde[?] told the House of Represensatives that he believed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Case Against Mine Manager Question of Egress
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 5
Information was dismissed by Mr. A. E. Hodgson, P.M., in Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday, when Athol Lightfoot, manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →F. E.B.F.A: Issues Ultimatum At Open Coal Cut
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 4
The Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association has issued an ultimatum to the management of Cessnock's open-cut colliery, demanding an improvement of conditions for men engaged on the special plant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. James to the Miners Discipline to Get More Coal
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 November 1944 · page 3
LITHGOW, Thursday.—Continuity of coal production and the disciplining of the irresponsible element of the industry were…
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