Shire Refuses Grant For Coal Pt. Road
Lake Macquarie Shire Council has refused a request by Toronto Urban Area Committee for a grant of £500 towards maintenance on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1949
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A.L.P. View "No Help" In Miners' Claim
SYDNEY.—The A.L.P. Federal Executive's recommendation on the Combined Mining Union's log of claims will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Approach To A.C.T.U. By Miners Urged
CANBERRA, Wednesday— The Coalmining Unions' Council ultimatum on arbitration to-day was flatly opposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lack Of Coal Hits B.H.P. Production
In the month ended April 24 production at the B.H.P. Steel Works in Newcastle was again affected by scarcity of coal. The company's four-weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Double Threat to Coal Production in Nsw on
Unless threats to hold stop-work meetings on Monday are withdrawn by the Federated Colliery Mechanics' Association and the Amalgamated Engineering Union, nearly all coal mines in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Northern Mines Work
All Northern mines worked yesterday, but production, was down 750 tons at Aberdare Extended because some wheelers and miners idle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners "Would Go Beyond Court"
A REPRESENTATIVE of the Miners' Federation told Newcastle Trades Hall Council last night that if the federation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Pension Talks To-day
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) and the Attorney-General (Mr. Martin) will confer with Mr. Chifley at 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners To Pursue Claims Despite Arbitration
The present system of arbitration was criticised by some delegates and defended by others at last night's meeting of Newcastle Trades Hall Council. During a discussion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shorter Week "Would Lower Coal Output"
SUNDAY, Thursday.—Mr. S. McKensey told the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day that if miners were granted a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.L.P. Attitude "Will Not Deter Miners"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The miners' General President (Mr. Williams and General Vice-president (Mr. Parkinson) said to-night that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Botany Bay And Gold Valley Best Cessnock Bets
Botany Bay (Juvenile Handicap) and Gold Valley (Cessnock Handicap) are selected as the best investments at tomorrow's Cessnock meeting. First Novice Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Coal Output Crisis Hinges on Result of Talks in Sydney Today
Talks in Sydney today are expected to determine whether or not threatened stop-work meetings of members of two coalmining unions on Monday will be held. The unions involved are the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hide-Bound Japanese Mining Worries U.S. "Herald" Service
TOKYO, May 12.—Because the Japanese coalminer, bound by tradition, still prefers to work naked in the mines and carry coal in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Earth Party Disqualified
AFTER an inquiry had been concluded by Newcastle stewards, Messrs. P. J. Ryan and A. Wilson, at Newcastle yesterday into the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Baronet Working on Coal Site
LONDON, May 13. A.A.P.— "John", the checkweighter, at the Horse Wood opencast coal site, Keresforth Hill, near Barnsley, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Capital For Open-Cut Coal
LONDON, Sat. (O.S.R.): Prepared to invest £200,000 in open-cut coalmining, if prospects are favorable, a Liverpool engineer, Harold Gerrard, 34, will fly to Sydney at the end of the month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production For Week 'Best This Year'
Joint Coal Board officials estimate that coal production from New South Wales this week will probably be the best week's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackouts "Not Miners' Fault"
SYDNEY, Sunday.— Miners were not responsible for electricity blackouts, the miners' General President (Mr. Williams) said to-day. He was speaking in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Coal Talks On
SYDNEY.—The Combined Mining Unions Council, to which the Miners' Federation belongs, will confer with…
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