Coal Talks Today May Clarify Issue on Log Claims
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 3
SYDNEY: Miners' representatives from all States will attend a meeting of the Miners' Central Council, opening in Sydney this afternoon, which is expected to provide a clearer indication of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suburban and District Toronto Moves For Coal Board Grant
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 May 1949 · page 4
Representatives of Toronto School of Arts, Returned Servicemen's sub A.L.P. and Awaba Miners' Lodge, and Cr. Gain decided after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Mine Conference Is Resumed
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 3
SYDNEY: The coal mine conference was resumed today The Combined Mining Unions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Renew Strike Threat
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 3
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Miners' Federation Central Council to-day threatened strike action unless there was a satisfactory settlement of the mining unions' log of claims…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →7000-Ton State Coal Loss
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1949 · page 2
The State's coal production loss yesterday was 7000 tons. The position in the north was— Aberdare Extended: Members and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Injured
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 5
Two miners in the Cessnock district were injured by falls of coal yesterday afternoon. James Vallance (41), of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lodge At New Main Colliery
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 3
Mineworkers at New Main colliery have been able to form a lodge, which will be known as the New Main lodge. The President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intervention At Coal Talks
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Joint Coal Board to-day intervened in a conference on the mining unions' log of claims with proposals aimed at providing a settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Near Peak Coal Output
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 2
The State coal loss yesterday was about 1000 tons. All mines in the West and South worked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Main Miners From Lodge
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 5
Following the taking over by the Joint Coal Board recently of Great Greta Colliery, the mine has been renamed "New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Proposals Submitted By Coal Board
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY: Proposals which may be more acceptable to the miners have been submitted by the Joint Coal Board. Talks between the Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Injured When Cage Jams In Shaft
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 1
BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—Two men were injured and 400 dayshift miners were stranded underground at the Zinc Corporation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland To Build Own Coal Reserve First
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 1
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Victoria will not get any Queensland coal till State supplies have been built up. This decision have been built…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sharp Rise In Coal Losses In North
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 4
Coal production loss on the Northern field today due to stoppages of work at mines rose sharply to the highest figure for weeks—8200 tons. Eight mines were affected by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cardiff Pit Floods As Miners Break Into Old Workings
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 May 1949 · page 1
Cardiff Myall Extended Mine in the Cardiff district was flooded this morning when miners broke into an uncharted old working, releasing a flow of water which forced them to leave the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Northern Mines Idle
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 15
Coal production on the Northern field improved today, but the loss of output due to stoppages was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coal Plan For Bunnerong
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 3
SYDNEY.—The leasing of coalfields in the Burragorang Valley by the Sydney County Council tu overcome the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Cuts Victorian Coal
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 2
MELBOURNE. — Power cuts will be intensified in Melbourne from Monday because of the Queensland Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Stay Hand On Claims
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Central Council to-day deferred stoppage action on the mining unions log of claims and appointed a sub-committee to examine the Joint Coal Board's proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Output of Gold Lagging
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 May 1949 · page 10
PORT MORESBY, Thursday. (O.S.R.)—New Guinea's gold production is still only one-third of prewar peak output…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →