On Miners Hours Not Acceptable To Federation
Northern Star · Tuesday 13 December 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.—Miners' leaders said tonight that the judgment today by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher), rejecting the claim for a 35-hour week was not acceptable to the Miners'…
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Northern Star · Friday 16 December 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday. — A Joint Coal Board spokesman said tonight that there would be a "White Christmas" for industrial users of N.S.W. coal this year…
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Northern Star · Saturday 17 December 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday. — Industry would have about one week's supply of coal on hand when all mineworkers returned to work on…
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Northern Star · Saturday 17 December 1949 · page 11
CORAKI, Friday.—One of the largest beach mining undertakings in Australia is likely to be developed on the coastline at Jerusalem Greek, a few miles south of Evans Head…
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Northern Star · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 1
NEWCASTLE, Sunday—Mr. G. H. Neilly, A.L.P. candidate, defeated Mr. J. Comerford, Leftwing candidate, in the ballot for the…
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Northern Star · Thursday 22 December 1949 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Coal Board today released official figures [?] that N.S.W. [?] workers [?]his year would [?] nearly…
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Northern Star · Friday 23 December 1949 · page 4
LITHGOW, Thursday. — Mine workers on the Western coalfields have agreed to load more than 70,000 tons of coal lying at grass, during…
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Northern Star · Friday 23 December 1949 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Thursday. — On Christmas Eve, Anglican minister Rev. William Childs will conduct one of the most unusual services in…
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Northern Star · Friday 23 December 1949 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday (AAP).— Rome radio reported that eight members of the crew of a motor fishing boat died when it struck a…
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Northern Star · Friday 23 December 1949 · page 5
Britain has enough workable coal to last more than 200 years, assuming it is mined at the rate of 250 minion tons a year…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 28 December 1949 · page 5
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—As long as the call for labour was not reduced and regulations were adhered to, the Miners' Federation…
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Northern Star · Friday 30 December 1949 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday (AAP). — Miners' leaders yesterday decided to recommend support of the T.U.C. general policy on wages restraint to…
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Northern Star · Saturday 31 December 1949 · page 4
SYDNEY, Friday.—Official figures issued by the Joint Coal Board today showed that N.S.W. mines this year produced 10,734,609 tons…
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