Miners' Board Meets To-day
The Northern Miners' Board of Management meeting to start to-day is expected to provide a class between the executive and some…
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Mining & the mines, 1949
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All Mines Were At Work
Not one mine in the State was idle yesterday, the first working day after the Easter holidays. For working yesterday and last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Unions Present Log
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Coalmining Unions Council to-day served on the employers a log of claims for a shorter working week, more pay and long service leave for 26,000 Australian mineworkers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister Calls Coal Talks In Newcastle
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Fuel and Shipping (Senator Ashley) said to-day that he would place before a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Board's Grant to Lake Council
Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night gladly accepted a Joint Coal Board grant of £2502/15/1 toward council's contribution to the Northumberland County Council for the years 1948/49…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Blackalls To Receive Coal Board Aid
In view of the developments now taking place in the Blackalls area, the Joint Coal Board has given further consideration to providing township amenities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board Aid To End Shire Deficit
A GRANT of £2502/15/ from the Joint Coal Board will enable Lake Macquarie Shire Council to meet a deficit of £2229 in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lack Of Topdressing Delays Work On Coal Board Schemes
Unable to obtain large quantities of soil suitable for topdressing turf wickets and bowling greens, the Lake Macquarie Shire Council is having difficulty in completing Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ashley Discussed Coal Problems with Mine Officials
The Minister for Fuel and Shipping (Senator Ashley) in Newcastle today met northern mine managers and superintendents to discuss coal production problems…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Only One Mine Idle in State
For the third working day, coal production throughout the State was at a very high level yesterday. Stanford Main, in the North, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Craftsmen Claim Rises
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr. Gallagher) was told to-day that engineering fitters employed in New South Wales coalmines were "arbitrarily demanding"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Shortage Limits Railway Goods Traffic
SYDNEY.—All railway goods-yards and sheds will be closed from midnight tonight until midnight Monday, April 25, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Clash Yet In Miners' Board Over Sharkey
Yesterday's meeting of the Northern Miners' Board of Management did not produce the anticipated clash between some members and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3M. More Tons Of Coal Would "Work Wonders"
SYDNEY.—Three million more tons of coal production would "work wonders" for Australian industry, the President…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Left Out; Coal Board Aid
Port Stephens Shire Council was the only one of the seven councils forming the Northumberland County Council which did not get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Loss Up To 7000 Tons
There was a drop of about 7000 tons in coal output through the State yesterday. In the North, there was a loss…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble Threat In Mines On Service Leave
The Federal Government will be told that Industrial trouble on the coalfields is likely if there is no early satisfaction on the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →6-5 Vote Against Miners' Executive
By six votes to five the Northern Miners' Board of Managment yesterday defeated a motion to endorse the refusal of the executive to hold a special board meeting to discuss a proposal for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steady Increase In State's Output Of Coal
SYDNEY, Friday.—Coal production from the beginning of the year until March 26, in New South Wales was 2,395,500 tons, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Mining Man For W.A.
Mr. D. Murdoch, electrical engineer with the Caledonian Collieries Ltd., who has been in charge of the town lighting for many years,…
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