Probe Coal Going to Port Kembla
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Allegations that coal from the State Mine, Lithgow, is being delivered to Australian Iron and Steel works at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
1,625 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 65 of 82
Best Coal Day in Two Months
Only three mines on the northern coalfields were idle today. The loss of output due to stoppages was the lowest for two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baddeley Defends Soundness of Mine Pensions Fund
SYDNEY: The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) today anticipated that during the year 1945-46, income in the Miners'. Pensions Fund would exceed expenditure by £115,000. Mr. Baddeley, in Parliament this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Code Of Discipline: Men To Decide
SYDNEY: The proposed union-administered disciplinary code on the coalfields would replace the discipline of the Federal Government, said the Miners' General Secretary (Mr. G. W. S. Grant.) today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →5 Mines Idle; Loss in North 7100 Tons
STRIKES at five Northern mines yesterday caused a loss of 7100 tons. Three of the idle mines—Richmond Main, Elrington and Aberdare…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Inquiry "100 Years Behind Times," Says Judge
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—"We are about 100 years behind the times in mining methods. It is about time we woke up. Surely we are not going to continue in this old fashioned manner. We must grow up sometime," said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Best Coal Output for Months
WITH only three mines idle yesterday, the Northern Coalfields had their best production day for several months. The coal loss was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letters to Editor Lambton Mine Dispute
Sir,—As Mr. Fallins knows, members would appreciate any action taken by the manager or any person where greater safety could be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Best Coal Output In 9 Weeks
Coal production on the northern coalfields this week was the best in nine working weeks. Coal lost by stoppages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rainbird Well Off in Gold Cup
MELBOURNE.—With a lenient 7.4, and on Caulfield Cup form. Rainbird looks the winner of to-morrow's Moonee Valley Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Raise Mining Standard New Course Urged for Managers
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Establishment of a new course for mine managers at Sydney Technical College to raise the standard, in mining was advocated by Dr. W. E. Cooke at the Commonwealth Coal Inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Inquiry Air Movement in Mines
SYDNEY, Friday.—"I have been in dozens of places in mines where the air movement was nowhere near 50ft. a minute, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Northern Mines Idle
Four Northern coalmines were idle yesterday, causing a coal production loss of 5800 tons. Lose for the week was 54,070 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Work at Mines for Fortnight
Working time at mines on the northern field during the past fortnight generally showed an improvement over the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Shipwrecks, Mines Explode In Great Storm
LONDON, October 26. A.A.P.— During the fourth day of the gale which has been raging over Britain, the sloop, H.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters to Editor Miners' Code of Discipline
Sir,—Aggregate meetings of the Miners' Federation in the Northern District are to be held to-morrow. Every fair-thinking member should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disciplinary Code and Five-year Plan Miners' Aggregate Meetings To-morrow
Aggregate meetings of miners to-morrow and the following Sunday will be asked to endorse the proposed Five-year Plan and decisions of the recent miners' convention. Resolutions of the convention for which endorsement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lambton Mine Still Idle
There was no settlement over the week-end of the Lambton B colliery dispute, which to-day enters its fifth week. The mine will be idle again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Attendance at Miners' Meeting
Top: General attendances were poor at Miners' Federation aggregate meetings throughout the district yesterday. The meetings were called to receive the report of the recent Miners' Convention on the proposed five-year plan. Picture shows the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mines Adrift Off South Ireland
LONDON, Monday.—A southerly gale lashing the south-east Irish coast is causing mines to drift. The menace has become so acute…
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