Miners In South Vote To End Stoppages
SYDNEY Miners on the southern field voted by big majorities to-day to end the weekly one-day stoppages. Voting in the south was Wollongong 155 to 5 in favor of re-…
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Mining & the mines, 1951
1,574 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 79
Mine Deputy's Death "Accidental"
A mine loco driver told the Newcastle City Coroner today that he had found the decapitated body of a mine deputy…
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WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.—An overwhelming vote from miners at aggregate meetings on the South Coast and in the West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Output "Hit By Strikes, Darg'
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Strikes, the darg and absenteeism were the main reasons for insufficient coal production in Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board Not To Go: Menzies
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Government had no intention of abolishing the Joint (Coal Board, Mr. Menzies said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters To The Editor [?]g the Miners
[?] must be done to an[?] mise the miners. Perhaps [?] reason that baths, unpro[?] in Newcastle, could be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDITORIAL Australia's Destiny Still Based On Coal
THE move in Japan and other areas to convert heat from the earth into power directs attention to our own power problems—and coal. The scheme could be of great interest to New Zealand,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entombed Miners Released
LONDON, March 15. A.A.P.—Seven men trapped underground by a fall of sludge in a mine at Gates-head were rescued late last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →3280-Ton Coal Output Loss
Five mines were idle in New South Wales yesterday for a coal production loss of 3280 tons. On the Cessnock field Bellbird…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was estimated that supply authorities would have a minimum of two day's supply of coal the day after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Claim In Ocean
MELBOURNE: The staking of a brown coal mine claim in the bay between St. Kilda and Point…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Shipments Higher
Coal shipments from Newcastle this week were higher than last week, but much lower than average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference on 2 Coal Issues
Two disputes which threaten to hold up production on most of the Northern coalfields have been referred to compulsory conferences in Newcastle this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Mechanics' Award Illness, Injury Provisions
Mine mechanics were yesterday granted an interim "attendance allowance" award. The order provides that mechanics shall not lose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Associate Editor of Miners' Paper Fined
SYDNEY, Friday.—Edgar A. Ross, Associate Editor of "Common Cause," was fined £20 at Central Court to-day for having used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Output Much Less Than Normal
SYDNEY, Friday.—Figures released by the Joint Coal Board to-day show that coal production in New South Wales this year has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talks Avert Big Mine Disputes
Disputes involving members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union (Maitland District) and Maitland Deputies' Association were settled at compulsory conferences called by the Chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Case To Be Heard On March 27
SYDNEY: Accepting an assurance by the President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Williams) that his members had cancelled the one-day weekly stoppages and would abide by arbitration, the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today fixed a date for hearing an application for suspension…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colliery Staffs Criticise Order
An order of the Chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) granting "attendance allowances" to members of the Australian Colliery Staffs' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output High
Northern coal production yesterday was at a high level. Two mines were idle and one was partly idle…
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