Wind Effect on Coal Dust Pall
Sir,—Under the heading. "Coal Dust Keeps Chemists Busy," in this morning's "Herald," it was said that last week chemists had a busy time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1945
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Explain Agreement Miners' Leaders to Meet Lodges
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To ensure adequate discussion, and a clearer understanding by all members of the Miners' Federation, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim by Mine Manager Machines in Pillars Safe, Efficient
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—If members of the Miners' Federation went to America and saw mechanised units extracting pillars in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adjournment for Day Coal Inquiry Not "Short-Circuited"
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To permit representatives to attend a conference of combined mining unions, the Commonwealth Coal Inquiry will not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dust Menace in Mines "Shouldn't Expect to Get Coal"
SYDNEY, Wednesday—"We have no right to expect men to go into the mines, knowing that they might become 'dusted' before they are 40…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Northern Miners' Ballot
Lodges of the Northern branch of the Miners' Federation yesterday held a ballot to elect a President Vice-president, two check inspectors, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Staffs to Remain at Work
The President of the Australian Colliery Staffs Association (Mr. T. Fisher) said last night that the executive requested all members to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pony Threw Mine Idle
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A pit pony was the centre of a dispute which caused Invincible colliery (West) to be idle to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Judge Refuses Adjournment
SYDNEY: Refusing the Miners' Federation a three week's adjournment in order that it might discuss "outside…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Valley Brother To Homeleigh Dick
Gold Valley, an acceptor for the Northern Stakes to be run at Newcastle Jockey Club's Northern Cup meeting on Saturday, is a full brother to Homeleigh Dick, being by Emborough (imp.) from Highata. He is chestnut colt…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →5-Year Coal Plan State May Not Have Power
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Some quarters believe the New South Wales Government has no power to acquire coal from mincowners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Aggrgate Meetings
Sir,—At aggregate meetings held in Cessnock area on Sunday the attendance was sadly disappointing. When the rank and file become…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Coal Output Maintained
Coal production figures were high again yesterday in the Northern District. The production loss for the day was 2325 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Best Coal Output Week for Months
Coal mines on the northern Held had their best working week this week for months. On no day did the production loss due to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Pension Fund "Passing Through Critical Period"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—"The Mineworkers' Pension Fund is going through its most critical period and requires careful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Inquiry Chairman Wants to Complete Evidence
SYDNEY, Thursday.—He was interested only in getting the evidence completed so that he could submit a report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M.L.A. Attacks Miners "Destroying Own Employment"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Continued strikes on the coalfields would ultimately result in the use of oil instead of coal for industrial power…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experts Examine Legal Aspects of Coal Acquisition Proposal
SYDNEY.—Until the legal and constitutional aspects are clarified, it will not be possible to evolve the machinery of the Government-run coal acquisition plan said the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Action Against Coal Hoarders
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Action is to be taken by the State Government against industrial firms which have furnished false…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Fund Has Deficit of £83,096
SYDNEY, Friday.—The total deficiency for all sources for the Mineworkers' Pension Fund for this year would be £83,096, said…
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