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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
233 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 12
IF THE PROPOSED sale by the Joint Coal Board of machinery and equipment worth about £9 million to private coal owners carried a guarantee that it would be regularly used, the change of policy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has flatly [?]used to support the N.S.W. Premier (Mr. McGirr) in cancelling the decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MURWILLUMBAH, Sunday. —A seven-year-old girl received severe burns to the feet today when she trod on red hot…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the second week-end in succession, K. Power's rink retained the Gold Thistles by defeating the challenging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Communists are expected to lose control of the Central Council of the Miners' Federation in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BY A MAJORITY of two in a voting strength of 36 the Miners' Federation National Convention continued its stranglehold on coal production by again rejecting the mechanical extraction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Treasurer, Sir Arthur Fadden, tonight circulated amendments to the Income Tax Social…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—A conference between miners' leaders and Federal Government representatives in Sydney tomorrow is expected to lead to talks on the vital question of mechanical extraction of pillar coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday.—The small mining township of Angus Place is threatened with complete destruction by bushfires. The fires have completely encircled the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA. Friday.—The Joint Coal Board in consultation with the Treasury, would determine the price at which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) has called a meeting at Newcastle tomorrow to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WASHINGTON, Sunday (AAP).—Coal miners are under order from their leader, Mr. John L. Lewis not to conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Sunday.— The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. S. F. Cochran) and representatives of the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday.—A conference today between mining unions and the N.S.W. Mining Company on a Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →PERTH, Sunday.—Two diamond drill operators, who were injured in a mine explosion at Kalgoorlie on Friday, died…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The Joint Coal Board has called s conference of mining unions for 2.30 p.m. tomorrow in an effort to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Cabinet approved amendments to the Coal Industries Act to extend the jurisdiction of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday.—N.S.W. miners are tipped to set a new coal production record on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—Miners voted unanimously against the mechanical extraction of pillar coal, at aggregate meetings on the Southern field today. Poor attendances were a feature of the meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—The five weeks old Stockrington No. 2 Colliery dispute will end to-morrow morning when the…
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