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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,237 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 53 of 62
SYDNEY, Friday.—Andrew Gow told the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day he was "astounded" when he came to Australia four years ago to find miners had three weeks' annual leave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The loss of coal output in the north today was 4920 tons. Bellbird was idle in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Victor Edward Palmer, clerk at Caledonian Collieries Ltd., told the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day that weekly pays for miners would cost his company £22,245…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today made an order deleting the cost of living adjustment clauses from all industrial awards in the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The amount of coal mechanically cut and loaded in New South Wales in 1952 had substantially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Prune Minister (Mr. Menzies) paid tribute to the coal miners' production record when discussing the Arbitration Court issue at a public meeting at Maitland Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There would be a big drop in the demand for coal in the next two years, a witness said before the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LITHGOW.—The district executive of the Western Miners' Federation has undertaken to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LITHGOW, Wednesday.—An assurance that the Western District executive of the Miners' Federation would…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fifty-nine mines on the Northern field worked full time of 10 days for the fortnight ending last Friday. Thirty-four…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The price of N.S.W. coal had risen 402 per cent. since 1939, compared with an increase of 144 per cent. in the cost of fuel oil, an economist said before the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special meeting of the miners' Northern Board of Management will be held in Newcastle to-day to discuss a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Deletion of basic wage adjustment rates from all awards in the coalmining industry was ordered to-day by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher). Mr. Gallagher's decision affects all unions in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners at two northern collieries were idle today in protest against the decision of the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Kelvin John Lancaster, economist, denied to-day that a large part of the 402 per cent. increase in the price of coal since 1939 had resulted from increased profits…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The miners' Northern Board of Management yesterday discussed a claim by Mr. J. Comerford that he should be appointed Acting District President…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: If granted, the miners' general log of claims would have the effect of increasing coal industry costs at a time when costs should be reduced, the Joint Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The miners' Northern Board of Management has rejected the decision of the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) to freeze cost of living adjustments…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Oct. 30. A.A.P.—The Queen, who is patrols of the Boy Scouts' Association, received the Chief Scout (Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Goodwin, 46, of Wyndham-street, Branxton, had both legs fractured in a fall of coal at Ayrfield No…
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