Mine Subsidence Insurance
Hamilton A.L.P. State Electorate Council last night decided to circularise all State Councils, especially those in mining areas, concerning a…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Coal Trimmers' Roster
The coaltrimmers' roster for Monday is: Last man chartered, pinboss 30, coaltrimmer 197. One pinboss and 12 coaltrimmers required at 8…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Mechanics Consider Merger Proposal
A proposal for the amalgamation of the Mining Mechanics' Association with the Miners' Federation is expected to be placed before members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal Loss 4000 Tons
Yesterday's coal production loss [?] New South Wales was 4000 tons. This was due to three northern mines being idle through disputes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Mines To Open, Close On Board Order
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Joint Coal Board had issued an order that no N.S.W. coalmine should be opened or closed without its authority, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yorkshire Coal Strike Extends In Some Areas "Herald" Service and A.A.P.
LONDON, Aug 29.—The situation in the South Yorkshire coal strike became worse in some districts to-day and improved in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bellbird Colliery Idle Over "Heating"
Heating-up in one section of the workings has thrown idle the whole of Bellbird Colliery, one of the Cessnock field's big coal producers. The heating occurred in No. 1 West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grimethorpe Miners To Continue Strike
LONDON, Aug. 31. A.A.P.— Miners at Grimethorpe (South Yorkshire) colliery to-day overwhelmingly decided to continue…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Idle Mines To Resume To-day
Work is expected to be resumed this morning at two of four Northern mines which were idle on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →11 British Mines Go Back: 3 Still Idle
LONDON, Monday: Eleven mines out of 14, which have been idle since Wednesday for a loss of 100,000 tons of coal, have decided to resume work. The Fuel Minister (Mr. Shinwell)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Split With N.S.W. On Coal Control, Says Mr. Hanlon
BRISBANE, Sunday.—There was a split between Ness South Wales and Queensland miners as to who should control the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →5800-Ton Coal Loss
The coal production loss yesterday was 5800 tons. Four northern, one southern and one western mine were idle. Richmond Main was only partly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Lodges to Discuss Liquor Law
A conference of officials of miners' lodges in the Cessnock district is to be sought to discuss the amending legislation to the Liquor Act and its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three U.K. Mines Strike Bound
LONDON, Sept. 1. A.A.P.—Five thousand miners of Grimethorpe, Ferrymore, and Thorne pits, in South Yorkshire, are still on strike,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miner-Players Decide Coal Before Soccer
Kurri Kurri Club will not play its State Soccer Cup match against North Shore, on a Sydney ground, on Saturday week. THE club will not ask miner…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Production For June Above Average
CANBERRA, Monday.—Coal production in Australia in June was 1,339,000 tons, according to figures issued to-day by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Production Slumps Badly: Eleven Pits Idle
Coal production was lower today than for some months, owing to the idleness of 11 mines in the State. With eight pits completely out of production and only a small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →8000 Yorkshire Miners Still Out On Sympathy Strike: T.U.C. Criticism
LONDON, Tuesday: Eight thousand miners are still on strike, in South Yorkshire out of 20,000 who were idle at the week-end. Most are out in sympathy with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Tribunal To Hear F.E.D.F.A. Claim Next Week
SYDNEY, Monday.—The claim by F.E.D. and F.A. men for increased wages would be heard before the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kearsley To Ask Coal Board To Open Mine In Greta Seam
A deputation from the Kearsley Shite Council will ask the Joint Coal Board to open a coal mine in the Greta district. A meeting of the council last night, appointed the President (Cr. W…
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