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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,854 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 86 of 93
For the first time in months, there were no idle mines on Northern fields oday. Three small collieries that had been idle yesterday returned to work and production reached peak. Coal output in the two working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA: Miners Christmas holidays are to be limited from December 22 to the commencement of shift on January 2—a period of 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Board of Management had decided to recommend to lodges to reduce the Christmas annual leave period from 16 to 10 days because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) had informed him that owners were reaching agreement over the use of coal adjacent to South Seaham…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells) announced in Newcastle this morning that a special meeting of the Central Council of the Federation in Sydney next Tuesday would consider decisions of the Federal Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two miners were caught by a fall of coal in Waratah colliery yesterday. Not seriously hurt, they were allowed to go home after treatment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An early survey of the voting at large collieries on the miners' holiday issue today indicated that the majority of northern votes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Federal Cabinet refused all but one of the suggestions by the central executive of the Miners' Federation which the federation claimed would step up coal production…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aberdare was the only mine in the North idle yesterday. Loss was 1500 tons. This week 2150 tons have been lost in three Working days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two adjourned cases under the Coalmines Regulations Act, against Walter James Henry Thomas, of Wangi-street, Fassifern, in Which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, November 29. A.A.P.—The French Cabinet has decided to nationalise the coalmines in the Nord and Pas de Calais areas, states…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seventeen men at Bloomfield Main Colliery were the only mine workers in the north idle today. They worked a quarter of a shift…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Central Council would meet in Sydney on Tuesday to consider War Cabinet's decisions on union requests, said the General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal production at Northern mines is still high. This week less than 3000 tons have been lost in four working days. If all mines work…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Miners' General Secretary (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) has been reelected for his fifth successive term…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Although the question of his jurisdiction is to be determined by the Supreme Court, the Special Federal Magistrate, Mr. R. C. Atkinson, agreed today to the request by counsel for the parties to take evidence in a number of coal mining charges, but he will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Results of the elections for the Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation and the Central Council were announced last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: A case for the miners, prepared by their wives, is to be sent to every housewife in Australia. Women of the Coalfields, who are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sixty-six charges against miners were adjourned when they were listed for the Specall Police Court sitting at Cessnock today. The men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Board of Management of the Northern District of the Miners' Federation will hold a special meeting on Monday morning, it was…
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