Coal Production Down
Official figures indicate that in 1942 N.S.W. produced 12,206,000 tons of coal, 17,337 miners being employed. In 1943 the production…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1944
36 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 2
Memoires of Peter Bowling. Awakened by Miners' Prosecutions. SYDNEY
The miners who have recently been fined, and are to be fined, for absenteeism as the result of Labour's effort to solve the coal problem…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Losses in Coal. Sydney
Coal production losses for the present year rose to 309,340 tons to-day, when the general strike on the South Coast entered its fourth day, with no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coal Trouble. Government Too Weak To Govern. SYDNEY
While the Government still [?] at the feet of its conquerors, the loss in coal production this year is well on the way to overtaking that of last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gall for Coal Miners' Human Problems. SYDNEY
There seems little hope that the output of coal, as the result of the Government's latest action, will improve…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Miners To Be Called Up Military Authorities and Police to Serve Notices
WOLLONGONG, Mon.—Army call-up notices are being served today on 500 South Coast miners, between the ages of 18 and 25 who have been on strike for a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"King Coal's Troubles."
Old King Coal is by no means a merry old soul these days. Time was, according to nursery rhyme tradition, when he merely had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Call-up of Miners. Sydney
The Central Council of the Miners' Federation yesterday did not reach a division on the general stoppage on the South Coast and the call-up of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Is Paramount. Grievances Can be Adjusted. SYDNEY
No true Australian would deny the Federal Government every encouragement and assistance to place the coal-mining industry on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners Called Up. Canberra
With all the South Coast mines on strike in defiance of the instructions of the Miners' Federation, the Attorney General (Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Decide to Stay Out. Sydney
South Coast miners decided, by 830 votes to 476 at four aggregate meeting yesterday, not to return to work to-day despite a direction from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welsh Coal Strike
LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Wales is now in the grip of the most calamitous miners' strike since 1926…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Action Against Striking Miners. Canberra
It is expected that the Full Cabinet, which is now discussing the legal situation, will reaffirm the principle enunciated by the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Mine Idle in North Sydney
The only mine idle in the north to-day is Richmond Main, employing. 800 men and producing about 2300 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welsh Miners Return to Work Vote LONDON
The United Press Association reports that indication searly tonight were that only 60 per cent of the 97,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Mines Idle. Sydney
Coalcliff Colliery, over which the Australian flag was hoisted a fortnight ago to indicate that it was Tinder the control of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Resources Investigation Suggested
The possibility of coal resources in the Narrabri district being opened up was raised by Ald. Shearer at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Discovery. Petrol and Coal Process. Will Benefit Reach the Nations ? SYDNEY
In these rigid yet prodigal days of war, when petrol and coal are either criminally wasted or denied through extravagance and strikes, it is cheering to learn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Commission Has Cost £39,000
Administration expenses of the Coal Commission since its inception to February 29 last were £39,600, advised the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lightning Started Mine Machinery
Lightning struck a switch at Tyldesley colliery, at Cullen Bullen, and set the haulage machinery working. There was nobody at…
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