Miners' Board To Meet On Millfield
A special meeting of the Miners' Northern Management Board has been called for Thursday to consider…
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Mining & the mines, 1952
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Miners' Books May Reopen
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Northern district of the Miners' Federation might reopen its books to new members if this would not affect the industry, Mr. H. Cockerill said to-day…
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STOCKHOLM. - Fifty Swedish prefab houses will be shipped to the Gold Coast under an agreement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners, Board Confer To-day
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Miners' leaders will confer with the Joint Coal Board at State Parliament House at 2 p.m. to-morrow on the threatened coal crisis…
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SYDNEY: The grave position of the State's coal mining industry was emphasised by the Premier (Mr. Cahill) at today's meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Caucus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Former Chief Of Mines Dies
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Mr. Percy William Hay, a prominent figure in New South Wales mining industry, died…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Stoppage Proposed on New Scheme for Hospitals
Some miners' lodges are trying to secure Miners' Federation endorsement for a district-wide stoppage next Monday in protest against the Federal Government's hospital benefits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Asks Coal Board: Stay Hand on Mine Report
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New South Wales Government asked the Joint Coal Board to-day to "maintain the status quo"' in the coal industry till the board's proposals for the industry had been fully discussed by the State and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' "Illegal Act"
CANBERRA.—The Minister for Labor and National Service (Mr. Holt) told the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Miners' Leave Plea Backed
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The starting date for coalminers' long-service leave "can and should be" brought forward to January 1, 1953, provided production of scarce types of coal did not suffer, Mr. W. S. Winning said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Centuries Of Coal, Says Engineer
Wollongong district coal will last for many centuries at the present rate of output, District Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strike Causes Gas Coal Loss
Two mines with a combined daily production of 2700 tons of gas coal were idle yesterday in support of Millfield strikers. Millfield colliery has been…
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Stoppages at mines on the northern coalfields to-day cost 3920 tons of coal output…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Federation Soccer Semi-finals On
Because of the lateness of the season it has been decided that both semi-finals in the Miners' Federation State Soccer Championship will be played on Sunday at…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Gold Prospector Got A Kick Out Of It
KALGOORLIE. — A prospector. Jack Bradley, idly kicked at a half-hidden piece of quartz at Red Flag (10 miles from Laverton) and dislodged a piece of quartz twice the size of a man's fist, and a piece…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Big Coal Pile-Up Could Vanish In Few Weeks
CANBERRA: Because Australian coalminers are by tradition and inclination the most aggressive, stubborn and self-sufficient section of the organised workers, the degree of industrial, harmony or unrest in their industry tends to be a rough guide to Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Miners' Soccer
Two matches in the Miners' Federation Soccer competition will be played at Crystal Palace, Wallsend, on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Judgment On Mine Leave
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher), in a reserved judgment to-day, said mineworkers' long leave starting date might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mine Leave Talks Suggested
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day suggested that coalowners, mineworkers,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funeral Of Mine Accident Victim
The funeral of Basil Diab, 21, who was killed at Aberdare North Tunnel Colliery yesterday, took…
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