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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
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SYDNEY: The new coal award delivered by the Central Industrial (Coal) Authority (Mr. A. C. Willis) will continue in force unless rescinded by the new Authority, yet to be appointed under the new Coal Act…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five of the six mines idle yesterday on the Northern, field are expected to resume to-day. They are Stockrington Nos. 1 and 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY: A blackout in the City of Sydney seems inevitable when the coal miners take their annual holiday in December…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Anderson, 43. married, of Mt. View-road, Cessnock, was killed instantly by a fall of coal yesterday afternoon at Abendare Extended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The new award for miners would, no doubt, help increase coal production, the Miners' General Secretary (Mr. Grant) said to-day. He referred to the granting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Monday.—When the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) goes to. Sydney on Wednesday or Thursday, he will discuss with the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines idle on the Northern field yesterday were Stanford Main No. 1, North Wallarah, Aberdare Extended and Lambton B. The coal loss was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FOR the first time in many years if not in the history of the Miners' Federation, three officials have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Victorian Government draughtsmen will begin at-once to draft a bill to place the coalmining industry in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Portuguese steamer Quanza today failed to secure further coal supplies for bunkers from the Coal Board. Originally the Quanza applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Department of Railways arranged a special preview of its documentary film "Power" for the Press to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Provided coal production was maintained at its present level, there would not be a blackout at Christmas when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coil production in New South Wales for the past four weeks was estimated to have exceeded a million tons, the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Williams) said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With six big mines on the northern coalfields idle and the output of another reduced by about half today, production loss on the field for the week as a result of stoppages is already bordering on 25,000 tons—approximately three times as…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Leaders of the Miners' Federation and Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association to-day drew up a rough draft of proposals for the amalgamation of the two unions in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Caught in a fall of coal at Bloomfield Colliery this morning, James fury to the seine, abrasions and con Roarty, 54, a miner, suffered an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Over a period of years the Miners' Federation has drifted along a reactionary road which, if not checked immediately, must ultimately…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TOKYO, Oct. 16. A.A.P.—The six-day coal strike in Hokkaido tended with complete victory for the miners who obtained a 30 per cent. wage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) conferred with the Premier (Mr. McKell) in Sydney to-day on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stoppages at 10 mines in the North yesterday caused a loss of 8800 tons—the highest for five weeks. Three mines will continue their stoppages. They are Abermain No…
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