Coal Loss Is Down Again
Again today, there were only two mines idle on the northern field. Loss of output clue to the stoppages was about 2400 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
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Coal Chief Queried on Prosecution
SYDNEY: Asked today at the Coal Inquiry whether he favored prosecution of miners guilty of breaches of the law,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Board Recommends John Darling Resumption
EXECUTIVE officers of the Northern Board of Management of the Miners' Federation will recommend to employees of John Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Leader Hits at Coalcliff Control
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"You have not been down the mine since it had been under Commonwealth control, but you make a serious charge against a man in whom I have every confidence."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only Two Mines Idle in North
Only two mines were idle in the Northern District yesterday. John Darling has been idle for more than six weeks. Stockton Borehole (1000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Miners' Fines Remitted Surprise Move At Canberra Coal Inquiry Judge Has Another View
SYDNEY: Fines totalling nearly £1500, imposed on more than 500 N.S.W. coal miners, have been waived. This is the result of an agreement reached by the Federal Government with all sections of the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Mines Idle Today
With three mines idle today on the northern field, production loss due to stoppages was again under 3000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John Darling Mine to Resume
John Darling colliery, idle since March 9 over an award dispute, will resume to-day. This was decided by the lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judge Hears Case Of Mine Deputy
After a conference between parties had failed. Mr. Justice Cantor heard evidence at a sitting of the State Industrial Commission in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Output in North "Must Match Effort in South, West"
SYDNEY, Wednesday—An immediate effort to introduce on the Northern coalfields the same productive effort as was evident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Work Anzac Day
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Anzac Day will not be a holiday for miners this year. A National Security order gazetted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Mines Idle in North
Pelton, Stanford Main No. 2. Stockton Borehole and Northumberland No. 2 collieries were idle on the Northern field yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mines Inquiry. Sabotage Report Refuted
SYDNEY. — Exception was taken to a report in the "Sydney Morning Herald" alleging sabotage at Coalcliff Mine,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Allocations Mainly Are Unaltered
CANBERRA: The Cabinet subcommittee on coal allocation has made no change in allocations to most essential users but supplies to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Waiving of Miners' Penalties a Joke"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—To impose a penalty and then to waive it was a joke, said the Chairman (Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining Explosives Supply Improved
CANBERRA, Thursday.—There is no further dancer that the New South Wales coalmining industry will not have sufficient stocks of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Best Coal Week in 2 Months
With Burwood Colliery. Australia's biggest producing mine, idle on the northern field to-day, local coal production loss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open Cut Mining Problems Costly
LITHGOW, Thursday.—It is declared in local mining circles that production problems at Commonwealth open cut colliery bring the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Men Blown to Pieces in Explosion at Balmain Mine
SYDNEY.—Three men were blown to pieces and two others badly burned in an explosion at the Balmain Colliery today. WITH a roar that shook the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Stoppages
Sir,—Stoppages in the J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham merger indicate that the Government would have been well guided if it had taken…
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