5000-ton Coal Loss In North
Stoppages at six Northern collieries yesterday caused the loss of more than 5000 tons of coal. Another 250 tons was lost because…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1951
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Second One-Day Coal Stop On Monday: Other Developments
SYDNEY: The second of the miners' one-day-a-week stoppages in protest against the "Gallagher incentive payment award" will be held on Monday. Other developments in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FEDFA Members Slate Gallagher Coal Mine Award
F.E D. and F.A. members at Charlestown today adopted by 39 votes to nine a State executive recommendation condemning the Gallagher award, with the addition that unless "fair and just settlement"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Review of Coal Award Sought
The Joint Coal Board will be asked to-day to seek a review of the Gallagher "incentive" award. The miners Central Council will be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To The Editor Miners' Award
WHAT LITTLE faith the miners might have had in arbitration was completely shattered by Mr. Gallagher's recent award. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Troubles Problems of Coal Supplies
Heavy losses of coal output caused by miners' recent stoppages have ovsrshadowed three other industrial disturbances which in normal circumstances could, of themselves, have caused grave coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Power Plant Hard To Get, Says Casey
CANBERRA, Sunday.—Because of the urgent demands of rearmament overseas, it would be difficult to obtain plant for power…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Northern Mines Idle
Coal loss on the northern field today was 3080 tons with six mines idle. At Elrington the three weeks'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Up 1d a Bag
The Joint Coal Board had authorised a rise of 1d a bag in the retail price of best quality coal, the President of the Newcastle Fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Move On Coal Award Mooted
SYDNEY: When the coal conference opened by the Joint Coal Board yesterday resumes on Thursday, it is expected that a suggestion will be developed that the Coal Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Poser in Gold Coast
LONDON, Feb. 12. A.A.P.—The 90 per cent. success of the extreme Nationalist Convention People's Party in the popular…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intervention By Churches In Coal Crisis
MENANGLE: The Australian Council for the World Council of Churches has intervened in the coal industry dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Conference Adjourns No Definite Proposals
SYDNEY, Monday.—A 2½ hour conference in Sydney this afternoon failed to solve the coal crisis. The conference will resume at 9.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spanner In Coal Negotiations
The extraordinary demands made by the miners' Central Council as conditions for calling-off the one-day strikes represent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Award Questioned By Minister
MENANGLE, Tuesday—There were genuine industrial grievances and unresolved anomalies in the incentive bonus award by the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Lease Claim Defended
No danger would be caused to homes if his application for an extra holding of four blocks of land and two roads for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maintenance Grant For Coal Lift Roads
The Joint Coal Board has informed Kaersley Shire Council that it is negotiating for funds from which a grant of £7000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →5 Pits Idle; Coal Loss 3500 Tons
Five mines were on strike in the North yesterday, the coal production loss being about 3500 tons. Caledon open cut could not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Award Review Move In Mining Crisis
SYDNEY: The Miners' General President (Mr. I. Williams) said today that if all parties to tomorrow's talks with the Joint Coal Board would support the miners in an application to the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Mine Award to Be Sought Leaders Lay Down Conditions
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The miners' Central Council decided to-day to seek a new award. Parties to Thursday's conference on the coal dispute will be asked to join in approaching the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr…
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