Miners In Soviet "Give Lip"
MOSCOW, Aug. 6. A.A.P.—Young Soviet miners were taken to task yesterday in…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
1,300 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 65
Coal Prospectors "To Be Laid Off"
Twenty members of the Australian Workers' Union employed by the N.S.W. Mining Company at Ravensworth, near Singleton, test-drilling for coal were to be laid off and the work handed over to private contractors, the northern secretary of the union (Mr. T. Breen)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners May Quit W.F.T.U.
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Federation may cancel its affiliation with the World Federation of Trade-unions. The Central Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Condemn Budget
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation unanimously adopted a resolution to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Week's Heavy Coal Loss
Floods, the dispute at Hebburn No. 1 Colliery, and protest strikes against the move for a reduced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Grant For Miners' Fares
No Commonwealth funds are available for a scheme to subsidise transport costs of miners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LETTERS To The Editor Mine Stoppages
ALLOW me to congratulate certain members of the miners' Central Council on their "brilliant" leadership…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooding Leads To Special Coal Lift
Output of mines on the Cessnock coalfields is being brought to Hexham by an emergency lift over the Richmond Vale Railway because of the cutting of the South Maitland Railways line by floodwaters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Coal From New Loader
SYDNEY, Friday.—The first shipment of coal from the new coal-loading centre at Balmain left Sydney for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Lift On Second Rail Link
All coal from the South Maitland field is being hauled over the Richmond Vale private railway line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Move To Extend Mine Strike
The miners' Northern Board of Management will meet at 9.30 a.m. to-day to consider a proposal to extend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blair Athol Coal "Needs Federal Help"
BRISBANE, Sunday.—Commonwealth assistance to improve the Blair Athol-Emerald rail link for the transport of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →6-Nation Authority For Europe's Coal, Steel
PARIS, Mon. (A.A.P.)—Nine men drawn from six European nations yesterday solemnly pledged themselves to act as Europeans and not as national representatives of their respective countries. The men-two French-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deputies' Mine Stop Threat
All mines on the Cessnock field and in the North-west area will stop to-morrow unless a conference in Sydney to-day solves an issue involving Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decision By Miners Condemned
BRISBANE: The Miners' Central Council proposed to spend £1400 on what amounted to Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bottleneck In Coal Lessened
SYDNEY, Monday.—Shipment of coal from the new Balmain loading wharf was an important step towards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters To The Editor Mine Pensions
THE General President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Williams), discussing the Budget, is reported to have said,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Bricks That Held Doors Open
JOHANNESBURG: Four lumps of rough-cast brassy metal have propped open the doors of Pietersburg…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Board Gifts To R.C. Schools
Gifts of sound-film projectors, film strip projectors and screens have been made by the Joint Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Board School Aid Broadened
The amenities programme of the Joint Coal Board, under which film projectors are provided to State schools on the…
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