40,000 Tons of Coal Shipped
Coal shipments from Newcastle to Sydney and interstate were again low this week. Only 40,100 tons was shipped…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
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Mine Aggregate Meetings Likely Stopwork Plans Rearranged
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation to-day rearranged next week's one-day stoppages to allow aggregate meetings to be called, if the council decides this week-end that they should be held…
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SYDNEY: The Miners' Federation Central Council meeting today adjourned until tomorrow morning without reaching any decision on the A.C.T.U. proposal to call off the weekly one-day stoppages. The meeting was called to-,…
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David Grant, 37, wheeler employed at the Stockrington No. 1 Colliery, was killed instantly at work this morning…
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SYDNEY: To allow aggregate meetings of miners to call off stoppages this week, the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today adjourned until next Monday, an application by coal owners for suspension of the miners' weekly hiring clause. In doing so, he strongly criticised the attitude of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Almost Certain to End Stoppages; Vote Tomorrow
Stop-work meetings of miners, commencing to-morrow throughout Australia, will almost certainly call off the one-day coal stoppages. Only an unexpected hitch will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Meetings This Week End Of Dispute Recommended
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation decided to-day to recommend that the weekly one-day protest stoppages be called off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Tale For Mr. Menzies
Mr. Menzies, centre, and the President of the Cessnock District Agricultural Association (Mr. M. Snape) right,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menzies Appeals for Coal Says World In Real Danger
Anybody who thought the world was not in real danger was an optimist of the most dangerous description, Mr. Menzies said at Cessnock on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Owners Reply to Attack
SYDNEY: Colliery owners in N.S.W. took "grave exception" to remarks yesterday by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher), said the Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheeler Killed By Mine Skips
David Grant, 40, of Carrington-street, West Wallsend, a wheeler at Stockrington No. 1 mine, was run over by skips and killed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Discussions On Coal Output Plan
CANBERRA, Monday.—Plans for increased coal production in Australia were discussed to-day by the National Security Resources…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North's Coal Loss 2000 Tons
The coat production loss in the north, yesterday was about 2000 tons. Three mines were idle—Belmont,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Miners Vote To End Weekly Stoppages
Voting by northern N.S.W, miners today was heavily in favor of calling off, weekly one-day stoppages in protest against the Gallagher award…
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Five claims were heard by Judge Rainbow at the sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission, which began at Newcastle…
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SYDNEY: The Muswellbrook Coal Mining Co. Ltd. proposer to seek official listing on the Sydney Stock Exchange…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners to Serve Award Log Soon
The Miners' General President (Mr. Williams) said yesterday that the Miners' Federation expected to serve a log for review of the attendance bonus award within 10 days. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Letters To The Editor Mine Stoppages
THE General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Williams) has left no doubt about the term[?] upon which he has agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State For Some Coal Act Changes
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—State Cabinet decided to-day that amendments to the Coal Industry Act were necessary, but could not be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Warned; End Stops or No Aid
The A.C.T.U. was prepared publicly to oppose the miners if its advice to the Miners' Central Council to approach the Coal Industry Tribunal for a review of the award was not accepted,…
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