Miners Defy Unions Rosewood Pits Working
BRISBANE, Friday:—V Three collieries have been working in the Rosewood district almost since the coal…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
599 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 30
Paravanes for Mine Sweeping Manufacture in Australia CANBERRA, Friday.ririov
Paravanes for minesweeping are being manufactured in Australia for the Royal Australian Navy. Two Sydney companies, the Clyde…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gas Supply Will Not Suffer Coal Strike Not Harming Lismore
Consumers of gas supplied by Lismore Municipal Council need have little fear that they will be affected by the coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Coal Strike. Hopes for Settlement in Q'land Fade
BRISBANE, Sunday:—Settlement hopes of the coal strike in Queensland faded to-day following the arrival from Sydney of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Captures Mine-layers London
British warships are reported to have captured a German mine-layer disguised as a fishing vessel and also two cutters flying the Dutch flag, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Secretary Threatens Strike Extension Brisbane
A threat to extend the coal strike was made by the secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) tonight, following a move by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Strike
With the coal strike well into its third week, the public is entitled to demand when an end is to be put to this sorry business. In striking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Unable to Say If Miners Would Appear"
BRISBANE, Tuesday:—The Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) said to-night that he had no instructions that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Special Tribunal Will Not Be Appointed
MELBOURNE, Tuesday:—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) declared to-day that there was not the slightest possibility of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Secret Move to End Coal Strike
MELBOURNE, Wednesday:—Secret moves which may pave the way to a settlement of the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premier's Support for Secret Ballot of Mine Workers
SYDNEY, Wednesday:— The Premier (Mr. Mair) said to-day that he wholeheartedly approved of the proposal that a secret…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining for Manganese in North
GLADESTONE, Wednesday:—A recommendation that a lease of 11 acres at Mt. Miller be granted to Kenneth Campbell Church, of Newcastle, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →14 Africans Killed in Clash at Mine
CAPE TOWN, Wednesday:—In a clash with police and troops at a copper mine in Northern Rhodesia 14 Africans were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Men From Services to Unload Coal Darwin Incident
DARWIN, Thursday:—Arrangements were made to-day by Darwin naval authorities for about 70 bluejackets, soldiers and Air Force…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Strike: "Would End with Conference Sydney
Pleas to the Premier (Mr. Mair) to approach the Prime Minister and sec if some way could be evolved to end the coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Train Next Week Casino - Cougal Service Conserving Coal
As part of the Railway Department's proposals to conserve coal supplies on account of the coal strike, petrol trains are to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams Coal Strike Are Reds Anxious to Call It Off? Sydney
Apparently there is some move afoot to end the coal strike, for Mr. Menzies left the War Cabinet for half an hour yesterday to discuss the strike with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal to Be Rationed
PARIS, Friday:—It is officially stated that coal rationing will begin on June 1…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rosewood Miners May Attend for Work
BRISBANE, Friday:—It was rumored in Ipswich to-night that trouble between miners wanting to resume work at Rosewood pits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fruit Trains Altered Schedules From Coal Strike
Upon advice received from the Railway Department, the Banana Growers' Federation announces alterations in the departure of all fruit trains as…
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