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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
211 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 10 of 11
Quotas of coal for the Lismore Gas Works have been considerably increased and sufficient reserves have been built up to offset the expected coal shortage over the Christmas period due to miners' holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Miners' Central Council today decided to call stopwork meetings on the Australian coalfields if the provisions of the Communist Party Dissolution Act are enforced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Miners' Federation will take strike action if there is any attempt to employ men in the N.S.W. coal…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The Miners' Central Council has authorised the calling of aggregate meetings on the coalfields unless the £1 basic wage increase is paid without delay. The Miners' Federation already has an application before the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bill Compton, son of Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Compton, of Lismore, secured five credits and four passes in the first year examinations in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →LITHGOW, Thursday.--Defence authorities today placed soldiers and airmen at the disposal of police to help in the search…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Thursday. -- N.S.W. mineworkers by tomorrow will have produced more coal than they did for the whole of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) tomorrow will consider an application by mining unions for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday. -- The Miners' Federation Central Executive will call nationwide stopwork meetings on the coalfields on a date to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday. -- All N.S.W. mineworkers will receive the £1 basic wage increase from the first pay period in December…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TENTERFIELD, Tuesday.--In the Court of Petty Sessions today, Charles Collins was committed for trial on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- About 150 South Coast miners staged a stoppage today because, they claimed, they did not get out of Excelsior…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) today made an award variation which provides that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the recent Gold Medal contest held in Sydney in connection with the N.S.W. annual convention of the W.C.T.U., Miss Hazel Stenner,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday (AAP). -- The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Gaitskell, told the House of Commons last night that the sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The Miners' Federation will not agree to mechanical extraction of pillar coal, the resident (Mr. I. Williams) said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CANBERRA, Monday. -- If Coal Board plans for the mechanisation of New South Wales mines came to fruition, Australian coal production could probably be brought up to a level sufficient to meet all Commonwealth demands by the end…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WELLINGTON (N.Z), Monday. -- An earthquake of the past in New Zealand is believed by experts to be responsible for about 15,000,000 tons of bituminous coal being readily accessible for open-cut mining on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday (AAP). -- Britain Europe's greatest coal producing country, [?]'s to spend 20,000,000 to 25,000,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →NEW YORK, Tuesday (AAP). -- An Australian and an American were arrested as they were about to board a plane for India, allegedly with £111,607 worth of black-market gold in then possession, Federal agents…
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