Mines Drifting Off Qld. Coast
BRISBANE, Sunday. —Twenty mines are drifting off the Queensland coast between Cape…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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N.z's. Premier Warns Miners of Elections
AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Sunday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) told a large gathering of coal miners to-day that the elections this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mines Ashore Off North Q'1d. Coast
BRISBANE, Sunday: Mines, believed to be high explosive contacts, are adrift in snipping lanes off the north-castern…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: There should be peace in the mining industry in Broken Hill for the next three years. Unionists today decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Combat Dust in Coal Mines
CANBERRA, Monday: The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research may be asked to set up a separate division to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Coal Loss Yesterday
SYDNEY, Monday: The coal loss today on the New South Wales coalfields was the greatest for any…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: A fire broke out in the Old Cessnock No. 2 mine again this morning. The surfaces subsided and formed a…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—More than 11,000 tons of coal were lost to-day by stoppages at 16 mines, swelling the loss for the first two days of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →16 N.s.w. Mines Idle Yesterday
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Sixteen New South Wales mines were idle today, resulting in a loss of 11,000 tons of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hurried Talks Stall S.A. Coal Shortage
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—A hurried conference of major coal consumers at the Premier's office to-day devised a scheme whereby it is hoped to avert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ready for Resumption By Miners
IPSWICH, Wednesday: If the miners declare the strike off at the mass meeting on Thursday everything will be in readiness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Demand for More Coal
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—State Ministers will confer to-morrow with the Coal Commissioner (Mr. Williams) in an effort to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meatworkers End Stri Miners Expected To Follow Lead At Meeting To-day
BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Meatworkers at a mass meeting from 2 p.m. to 4.45 p.m. to-day overwhelmingly decided to return to work. A mass meeting of miners will be held to-morrow. To-day s meeting developed into trenchant criticism of Communist activities in prolonging the dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P.M's. Gold Pass Msssing
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Missing pass, gold, life, in favour of Rt. Hon. J. B. chifley, available all lines. This entry was among the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners and Watersiders Also to Resume Work in Qld
BRISBANE, Thursday: The coal miners and waterside workers, who went on strike in support of the striking meat workers, who yesterday decided to resume, decided at meetings today to return to work. Cooking periods in homes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Discipline for Miners Suggested
SYDNEY, Friday.— The Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) will ask the Federal Cabinet in Canberra to consider emergency action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Coal Reaches Brisbane
BRISBANE, Friday.—Within four hours seven trains carrying 1700 tons of newly dug coal reached Brisbane to-night including 250 tons for New…
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SYDNEY, Friday: The Miners' Federation general president (Mr Wells) said tonight that the…
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LEWISTOWN (Pennsylvania), Sunday: The train crew and passengers on the crack Broadway Ltd had miraculous escapes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talks on Discipline For Miners
SYDNEY, Sunday: Action to discipline members of the Miners' Federation responsible for trivial and…
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