Miners' Talks May Extend
SYDNEY, Thursday.—District reports from Tasmania, Victoria and Queensland were made by representatives at the…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
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Coal Loss 2600 Tons
Waratah, Northern, Northern Extended, Austral and Ajax mines were idle on the Northern coalfields yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Letters To the Editor. Miners' Election
AS a candidate for the position of Northern District president of the Miners' Federation I would like to give…
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SYDNEY. —Mr. W. J. Colvin, manager of Bell-bird Colliery, has been appointed Superintendent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outstanding Coal Board Works To Be Carried Out
Lake Macquarie Shire Council last night instructed its engineer to proceed immediately with outstanding Coal Board projects. The President (Councillor Brown) told the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Ballot Next Week
The ballot for the election of the Northern Miners' District President will open on Wednesday and close on March 5. Candidates, in the order…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Delegates to a meeting of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, which is…
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MINERS' Federation members should remember that Mr. Neilly, as Industrial Group candidate for General…
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Richmond Main, Northern Extended and Lambton Central mines, on the Northern coalfields, were idle yesterday…
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Never before in the field of industrial expansion with its inevitable conflict between employer and employee have so few done so much for so many for so little…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation decided to-day to give conditional support to the mechanical extraction of pillar coal…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—One-fifth taxation exemption on mining profits would continue for another seven years…
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I HAVE noted the remarks of Mr. J. Baker ("N.M.H.," 20/2/54), on the draw conducted by me as district…
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Members of the Northern Miners' Executive said today that they "viewed with concern any threatened march by a section of the Federation upon other members." The comment was…
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There was no production at Richmond Main, Normaine, Wallamaine and Minmi collieries, on the Northern…
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SYDNEY.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today resumed the adjourned conference…
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I WAS hopeful that the controversy over the filling of vacancies on our Northern miners' executive had been…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A compulsory conference between coalowners and mineworkers will be resumed at 11…
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SYDNEY.—He had been advised by the Minister for Mines (Mr. F. P. Buckley) that commencing date…
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The idleness of eight mines on the Northern Coalfields yesterday caused a production loss of 4700 tons of coal…
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