Coal Rationing in NSW Jeopardises Thousands of Jobs
Tweed Daily · Monday 9 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday: The initial coal cuts which have been imposed in NSW by the Joint Coal Board, and which become effective tomorrow, threaten the employment of thousands of workers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Governor in Miners' Kit
Northern Star · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 1
The State Governor (Lieut.-Genearl Northcott) went down Aberdare Extended colliery, near Cessnock. He donned the miners' full kit before going down. Left to right: The Deputy Premier (Mr. Baddeley), Mayoress of Cessnock (Mrs. Lovett), the Governor, the Mayor (Ald. Lovett.) and Miss Elizabeth Northcott…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Threat to N.s.w. Coal Production
Tweed Daily · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday: With coal supplies unequal to the demand and many industries in jeopardy, shot-firers and deputies are threatening to halt production in all New South Wales collieries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Shortage Industries May Share Dismissals
Northern Star · Wednesday 11 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Industries directly affected by the 20 per cent, in coal are likely to close factories one day weekly to divide the unemployment evenly. It is feared that if wholesale…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Reply Yet From Qld. on Coal Supplies
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 11 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Queensland had been asked to assist with coal supplies to enable New South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Directed to Work On Holiday
Tweed Daily · Thursday 12 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday: All miners in New South Wales have been directed to work on the King's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Persuading" the Miners
Northern Star · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 4
AUSTRALIA will watch with interest the outcome of the latest attempt to induce the coal miners to work. This time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Outlook Is Grim
Tweed Daily · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 2
TN at least three States industrial production is likely to remain seriously handicapped throughout the winter by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Coal Remains Acute
Tweed Daily · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday: There was no easing of the acute coal shortage today. Executives of public utilities said. They were living on a razor edge because they were dependent on day-to-day deliveries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Wales Coal Output Decline
Tweed Daily · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 6
LONDON, Sunday: South Wales coal production to the week ended June 7 was the lowest since the five-day week was instituted on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mine And Bomb Attack In Jerusalem
Tweed Daily · Monday 16 June 1947 · page 5
JERUSALEM, Sunday: Terrorist gunmen launched a new mine and bomb attack shortly after the members of the UNO…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Award for Uranium Miners
Northern Star · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Monday.—The Secretary of the A.W.U. (Mr. C. R. Cameron) is preparing a log of claims to cover uranium miners at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →10,000 Tons Lost in Mine Stoppage
Northern Star · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday.—All South Coast mines were idle today on the wages claim by deputies and shotfirers at the metropolitan mines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conference May Avert Coal Strike
Northern Star · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 5
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Chairman of the Central [?] Reference Board (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) has called a conference tomorrow to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bid to Avert Stoppage of Mines
Tweed Daily · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 4
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board (Mr F. H. Gallagher) has called a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Threat to Coal Output Remains
Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The shotfirers and deputies dispute, which threatens to halt New South Wales coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Shown "Nigger in the Coal Pile"
Tweed Daily · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 2
A lump of steel, identified as a piece of a machine cutter from a coal mine, was exhibited by the Electrical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →20 Fishermen Drowned; Boats Hit Mines
Tweed Daily · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday: The British United Press representative at Revenna (Italy) says that 20 fishermen were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat to State Output Of Coal
Tweed Daily · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 3
SYDNEY, Thursday: There has been no easing of the threat to close down coal production at the weekend following the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Halt of Coal Output May Be Averted
Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday: Steps taken today may avert 4 strike by the New South Wales colliery deputies and shot-firers which threatened to halt all coal production at the weekend…
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