A.L.P. Members 'In Minority On Miners' Council'
The Northern Miners' President (Mr. Crook) and Secretary (Mr. Simpson) said yesterday that they were convinced that only a small…
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Mining & the mines, 1948
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Kurri Mine Pensioners
A tribute was paid to members at the sixth anniversary social of Kurri Mine Pensioners' Association by Mr. G. Booth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Criticise Mr. Baddeley
The Northern Miners' Board of Management yesterday criticised statements by the Acting Premier (Mr. Baddeley) and Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leaflets, Talks Condemned; Miners' Ballot
On a complaint by a member, the Northern Miners' Board of Management decided—"That this board condemns the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Mines Idle In State
The production loss throughout the State yesterday was 4630 tons. The only mines idle were five in the north. The position was—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Lodge Formed at Leigh Creek
ADELAIDE, Thursday.— Formation last night of a lodge of the Miners' Federation at Leigh Creek Coalfield may lead to a fight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Official Loses Ballot For Councillor
WOLLONGONG, Thursday. —The General Vice-president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. J. Martin) has been defeated in a ballot to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Huge French Coal Loss by Strikes
PARIS, Friday (A.A.P.).—The Minister for Industry (Robert Lacoste) told Parliament that the French coal strikes cost the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Fined; Threw Eggs At Kemira Butcher
WOLLONGONG, Thursday.—Throwing rotten eggs and stones at Henry George Smith, butcher, of Mount Kembla, on November 1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anxiety Over Coal Position In S.A.
ADELAIDE, Thursday. — The coal outlook in South Australia is again causing anxiety, particularly in view of the necessity to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increased Subsidy For Mine Students
The weekly subsidy paid to parents of boys taking the Joint Coal Board's special coalmining course at high schools next year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Output at Peak for Back
Back-Saturday production of coal on the northern field today was at peak. All mines on the field worked. It is estimated that from the northern and southern fields to-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Coal Board Aid For Marks Point
Marks Point Progress and Amenities Association appointed a deputation to ask the District Engineer of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Test Drilling Ends In Greta Coal Area
TEST drillings have been completed in the Whitburn Estate area at Greta. The results will be known soon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Output May Be Record 80,000 Tons For Coal Stockpile
SYDNEY, Friday.—This week's coal production may be a New South Wales record of 295,000 tons. Back Saturday shifts on the Northern and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Record in Coal Output
It is estimated that a record output of 300,000 tons of coal for the State was made last week. Northern output of about 200,000 tons is also believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Scanlon Is Reported Beaten in Miners' Ballot
SYDNEY: Though figures in the miners' ballot for official positions on the northern coalfields are not likely to be released until late this week, it is understood that a preliminary count indicates that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experiment In U.S. With Brown Coal
SYDNEY: Samples of Victorian brown coal will be sent to the United States immediately for experiment with a new process of extracting gas and oil…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production Maintained
High production was maintained in the coalmines yesterday. Two mines were idle in the north for a coal production loss of 1390…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Northern Mines Idle
A high rate of production was maintained on the Northern field today with only three mines idle for a loss of 2000…
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