Northern Miners Demand Release Of Unionists
The Northern Miners' Management Board yesterday condemned the Queensland Government for imprisoning four trade-union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1948
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Mining Unions' Merger Plans
Delegate Board of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association was taking steps to bring to finality, the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal May Be Provided to Shift Wheat
SYDNEY, Friday.—Allocation of coal to the railways to shift wheat immediately to the coastal ports will be the subject of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Unions To Meet On Production Target
SYDNEY: The combined Mining Unions' Council will meet in Sydney on Monday for consider proposals by the Joint Coal Board to step up production. They will consider the pro…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back Saturday Work Mine Unions May Approve Shift
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Combined Unions' Mining Council, in Sydney on Monday, is expected to endorse the Joint Coal Board's plans for back Saturday work…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The World of Stamps Gold Coast Issues New Series
Details of a new series issued in July for postage in the Gold Coast have just been released. Values and designs are: Half-penny green, a Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letter Box State Coal Mines
Socialism is a fraud. Nationalisation of industry is a device for loafing on the taxpayer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Output Formula Mine Executives Meet This Week
Miners' lodge executives and committee will meet this week in support of the Northern Miners' District proposals for a formula to eliminate petty stoppages and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Seek Annual Paid Picnic Day
The Northern Miners' Board of Management yesterday adopted a notice of motion from Lambton B Lodge, that an annual picnic day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work Order Can Be Sought For Burwood Mine
SYDNEY, Monday.—A spokesman for the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) said to-night that the way was open for any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Application Yet to Gallagher in Idle Mine Case
Burwood Colliery miners today continued their defiance of an order by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to return to work. Now in its seventh day the mine's idleness has meant a loss…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£4945 Grant For Colliery Road
Approval had been given for an allocation of not more than £4945 for improvements to the road from Pacific Highway to Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board To Assist Bands
The Joint Coal Board would consider granting financial assistance to bands affiliated with New South Wales Bands' Association or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Prepare For Back Saturday Vote
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Preparations have begun for the ballot among more than 17,000 N.S.W. mineworkers on the proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rationing to End Coal To Meet Home Needs
Domestic rationing of gas and electricity will end to-day. The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Cahill) said last night that the public could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M.H.R. Says No Queensland Coal For Some Years
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although Blair Athol coalfields, Queensland, held an estimated 200 million tons of coal, the southern States could…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Miners in Coal Fall
Two miners were caught by a fall of coal in South Waratah colliery yesterday. One was buried for a short time; the other was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Vote For Miners' Peace Formula
The formula of the Northern district of the Miners' Federation to eliminate petty stoppages was accepted at a conference of lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. Miners Paid For Strike
AUCKLAND, August 11. A.A.P-. Reuter.—The Government has instructed the companies to pay the miners between £10,000 and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Higher Coal Production in North: Burwood Works
The Northern coalfields had its best production day today for a considerable time. Six pits were idle, but most were small producers and the output loss was only about 2700 tons…
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