Churchmen, Miners Discuss Coal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Three Methodist ministers, two laymen and two leaders of the Miners' Federation discussed the coal crisis at an…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
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Hostels For Miners
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Hostels for 15,000 men needed in the coalfields and in newly opened open cuts…
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The coal production loss in the North yesterday was about 2200 tons. Most of this was caused at Bellbird colliery, where miners…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Victorian Minister for Transport (Mr. Hyland) will recommend to the Victorian Premier (Mr. McDonald)…
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If the Miners' Federation decides to continue the one-day-a-week stoppages in protest against the Gallagher award, next week's stoppage on the northern field will he held on Tuesday instead of…
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SYDNEY: No direction to Cabinet as to how the coal crisis should be handled and no recommendations for rationing of power and gas were given at today's meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Caucus…
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Arthur Hill, 54, of David-street. Cessnock, miner at Elrington colliery, suffered a severe lacerated wound to the right leg when struck…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Northern Miners' District Executive decided to-day to hold next week's one-day protest stoppage on…
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With the lifting of the waterside workers' ban on overtime from 8 a.m. tomorrow, Newcastle coal trimmers will resume working a three-shift system as from tomorrow night…
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AFTER swallowing the nonsense about auxiliary plant at the State Dockyard and feeding enough juice into the interconnected…
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SYDNEY: The Miners' Central Council in Sydney tomorrow may recommend calling off the one-day weekly mine stoppages, but heavy coal losses next week will be inevitable. A decision to abandon the…
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Unable to field a team in the Coal Board's Rugby League Cup competition on Saturday, Branxton has forfeited to…
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LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).— Cardiff dockers smiled wryly yesterday as they loaded one ship with Welsh coal for…
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Coal production loss in the Northern district yesterday was about 3380 tons. Three mines were on strike, and one worked partially…
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No ban will be placed by mine-workers on Cessnock Show, which Mr. Menzies is scheduled to open to-morrow…
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SYDNEY: No decision on whether the coalminers will lift their one-day weekly stoppages was announced this afternoon when the Miners' Central Council adjourned until tomorrow morning…
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Four empty coal hoppers were thrown from their bogies at Wallsend coal-loading ramps yesterday when a coupling broke and a string…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners, A.C.T.U. Meet To-day
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Emergency Committee of the A.C.T.U. will meet the miners' Central Council at 9.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Holt Says Coal Bill Urgent; Appeal to State
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Labour (Mr. Holt) made a statement in the House of Representatives to-night, outlining "the urgency of proposed amendments to the Coal Industry Act."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Coal Loss 2140 Tons
The coal production loss throughout the State yesterday was 2140 tons. The biggest loss was on South…
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