Protected Free Labor Expected If Miners Refuse to Resume
CANBERRA, Sunday: The Federal Cabinet is expecting to decide to-morrow on direct action to bring about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
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Oppose Full Support to Miners
BRISBANE, Monday:—A majority of the unions affiliated with the combined railways union organisation are opposed to direct action and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Must Be Ended
While the Empire is locked in a life-and-death struggle the coal strike drags on. The seriousness of its effects upon industry is only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vountary Levy Only on W.a. Miners
KALGCORLIE, Monday:—By an overwhelming majority, Kalgoorlie and Boulder section of the Mining Branch of the Australian Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nazis Lay Mines by Submarines Two Steamers Lost
LONDON: -- The Germans appear to have resumed the laying of mines by sea-planes off the south-east coast of England…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.c.t.u. May Move in Coal Strike
CANBERRA: The last appeal to miners to return to work and place their grievances before the Arbitration Court was made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike. Possibility of Early Collapse Govt. Postpones Action
CANBERRA, Monday: Reports indicating the possibility of an early collapse in the coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Strike — Page 7 Not to Permit New National Schools Cabinet Decision Sydney, Moday
The State Cabinet decided to-day not to permit the establishment of any new national schools in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.M's. Ultimatum to Coal Miners Govt. Will Reopen Mines Next Week If Men Do Not Go Back To Work CANBERRA
THE Federal Government may call for volunteers to operate the coal mines next week. The Prime (Minister announced to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Coal Nimbin Stocks Being Secured
The Lismore Municipal Council is supplementing its coal stocks at the gas works with coal mined at Nimbin. In a report to the last meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners Not Likely To Work SYDNEY
It is considered most unlikely that the Combined Mining Unions will comply with Mr. Menzies' ultimatum to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Enemy Attempts to Lay Mines From Air
LONDON, Tuesday:—Anti-aircraft guns went into action and fighters roared on the east and south-east coasts as the Nazis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Govt. Ultimatum To Miners Action to Re-open Next Week if no Resumption
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Unless the coal miners resumed work, the Government would take steps at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Catholic Miners' Stand Newcastle
A well attended meeting of Catholic men, representative of Kurri Kurri and Abermain districts, carried the following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"INTIMIDATION"—Miners Men's Attitude Stiffens After P.M.'s. One Week Time Limit SYDNEY
THE attitude of the men and the leaders in the coal strike has stiffened as a result of the Prime Minister's ultimatum that unless the miners resumed work next week the Government would take steps to open…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Strike
The working conditions, on the Australian coal fields are the best enjoyed by the coal-mining industry in any part of the world. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Miners Killed in Fall of Earth
SYDNEY, Thursday: — Two miners lost their lives when a fall of earth Occurred in South Mine at Broken Hill this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Q'land Premier's Advice Resented by Miners"
BRISBANE, Thursday:—The action of the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) in advising the Queensland miners to return to work was plainly resented by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men Killed in Mine Accident Broken Hill
Aubyn Alwyn McLean (40) and James Croft (35), miners at South Mine, were killed to-day when trapped by a sudden fall while working…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Effect of Coal Strike on Tiny Gulf Village
Karumba, A. W. Anderson's meatworks tiny settlement in the Gulf of Carpentaria, has been hard hit by the coal strike…
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