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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,843 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 93
Because of the coal shortage all mills at Lysaght's works in Newcastle will close for the week-end at mid-night tomorrow — eight hours earlier than usual This was announced by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINERS were among the most responsive audiences in the world, Miss Essie Ackland, Australian contralto, said after her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northern Miners' Check Inspector (Mr. J. Barrett) said today that he would advise miners at Cessnock No. 2 Colliery not to return to work until adequate seals had been erected between an area…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Seven mines in the Northern district were idle yesterday for a coal production loss of 5200 tons. Strikes at six of the pits were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TAMWORTH, Thursday.— A rich gold-bearing reef has been unearthed near Nundle township, 37 miles from Tamworth, by Alex…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The whole Broken Hill line of lode, employing over 5700 men, may close next week because of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It is ironic that the Prime Minister should return from Great Britain, preaching increased production, only to find…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LITHGOW, Friday.—Two mining experts from Great Britain, Mr. J. Hunter, of the production department of the National Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meetings of combined northern miners' lodge committees which were to have been held next week to discuss the Northern Board's formula for elimination of petty stoppages have been postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Miners' leaders to-day decided to call a special meeting of the Central Council in Sydney at 11 a.m. next Tuesday to consider nation-wide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Nationalisation of the coal industry to give complete readjustment and produce coal for the country's requirements would be money well spent, said the General Secretary of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, July 25. A.A.P.— The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Stafford Cripps) appealed at a miners' rally at Durham for an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: The Miners' Federation is assured of support from all other coalmining unions in any action It takes to maintain existing award…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It seemed inevitable that the Miners' Central Council would to-morrow authorise aggregate meetings unless the dispute with the Joint Coal Board was settled, the General President of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Main miners' lodge presented Mr. P. Lake with a wallet of notes prior to his departure for England to visit his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: One-day stop-work meetings of miners throughout Australia are expected to be called by miners' leaders within the next few days to discuss the Joint Coal Board's application to the Coal Industry Tribunal for more stringent qualifications governing holiday pay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coal Board has made an error of judgment in seeking variations in the conditions governing annual leave and holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An extensive creep has taken place on the northern side of the tunnel in Leconfield colliery. The Check Inspector (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: The owners of Hal main Colliery, Balmain, which has been out of production since 1931, have asked the Joint Coal Board to acquire and work the mine as a national enterprise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—All mining unions on the Australian coalfields have agreed on a common policy against a Joint Coal Board application to the Coal Industry Tribunal…
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