Miners' Secretary for Brisbane
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) will fly to Brisbane to-morrow…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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More Gold Produced
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Australian gold production in 1947 had increased by 13.7 per cent. over the previous year, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mine Host Fit For Rosehill
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mine Host galloped impressively at Moorefield this morning in preparation for his engagement in the Mixed Stakes at Rosehill on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Gold Coast Rioting
LONDON, March 2. A.A.P.—New rioting broke out in the Gold Coast yesterday. African ex-servicemen attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Welfare Talks
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Administrative and welfare matters associated with the mining industry were discussed to-day by members…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10,000 Tons Coal Lost
Coal production elamped badly in the north today, 10,000 tons being lost. Seven mines, all substantial…
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The Combined Mining Unions' Council will meet in Sydney this morning to consider proposals discussed at a conference of owners…
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IPSWICH, Tuesday.—An engineless coal train, and one of the first to run after train crews resumed following the strike, last night—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bill To Enable Councils To Sell Coal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A bill to amend the Local Government Act to enable councils to sell coal mined in their areas will be brought down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F.E.D.F.A. Request To Coal Board
SYDNEY.—Mine enginedrivers who stopped work in January in defiance of an order of the Central Coal Reference…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Accepts Offer On Colliery Roads
An offer by the Joint Coal Board to pay the full cost of construction on colliery approach roads during 1948 and 1949 was accepted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispute Affects Two Mines
Aberdare Extended Miners' Lodge has withdrawn Federation members from Caldare open…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Coal Loss Heavy
Strikes at seven mines on the Northern field yesterday caused a coal loss of 9750 tons. Mines which continued their…
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The Northern Miners' President (Mr. W. Crook) said today that the mines would not stop tomorrow for the purp oses of the prices demonstration to be held in Newcastle. "Matters of such moment as…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Combined Mining Unions' Council decided to-day to support the Coal Advisory Committee, which will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Losses "Before Communism Talk"
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Stoppages in the coal industry were common long before there was talk of communist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Board Grants for Road Repairs
The board had reconsidered its policy of financial aid towards the repair of proclaimed roads, and was now prepared to grant 60 per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ask Mines to Stop As Prices Protest
Kalingo miners' lodge yesterday decided to ask the Northern Executive to instruct all lodges in the district to cease work to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Loss 8650 Tons
The State coal loss yesterday was 8650 tons. The northern loss was 6300 tons, southern 910, and western 1440…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Mines Idle in the North
Coal loss in the North today was 6700 tons when five mines were idle. Stoppages continued at…
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