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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
2,102 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 106
SYDNEY: Coal production could be stepped up considerably if the Miners' Federation and the State Government permitted the colliery proprietors to use existing machinery in the mines to full capacity, said Mr. W. F. McNally today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Members of the Joint Coal Board will probably address to-morrow's sitting of the Miners' Central Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Assistant Secretary of the Joint Com Board (Mr. J. G. Murphy) in a letter to Mr. Booth, M.L.A., made the following points on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Representatives of the Miners Federation and the Amalgamated Engineers' Union met the Delegate Board of the Federated Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—This year strikes had caused a loss of 1,154,000 tons of coal on New South Wales coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Joint Coal Board will not give any financial assistance towards the maintenance of proclaimed roads. Advice on this was received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A proposal has been made that, to ensure a sufficient coal reserve to carry the country over the mine workers' annual vacation at Christmas, mines should work on "back" Saturdays until the Christmas holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MR. M. R. MATHIESON, who this week began his new duties as Manager of the State Coal Mine at Awaba, is the third member of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PERTH, Wednesday.—A serious Fall of earth in section No. 8 of the Cardiff colliery has resulted in a crater measuring 250yd by 150yd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four thousand tons of coal was lost yesterday, when six mines in the State were idle. In the north, strikes developed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Central Council to-day decided immediately to apply to the Coal Industry Tribunal for a hearing of he 35-hour week claim, said the Miners' General President (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Central Council to-day endorsed the holding of a one-day stoppage of all Queensland mines on September 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Central Council decided to-day to send invitations to the mining unions in Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ronald Higginbottom, 24, of Hilda Street, Cessnock, a fitter employed at Elrington Colliery, injured his right thigh when it was struck by a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LITHGOW, Thursday.—When they detected fumes beneath the surface, the Manager of Cobar Colliery end a mining official who were making…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Miners' Central Council to-day approved the Joint Coal Board's Health plan for New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Because greater coal production was the basis of the housing problem the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Idleness of six mines in the State yesterday caused an estimated loss of 3500 tons. Maitland Main colliery was idle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The miners' Central Council decided to-day to ask the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) to attend its sitting to-morrow "to explain the delay in extending the Coal Industry Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. Crane, Secretary of the Western District of the Federated Mining Mechanics, Association, has been elected General Secretary for…
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