Miners Stop Work Again Today Coal Loss—62,000 Tons
Northern Star · Monday 19 February 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Miners will tomorrow hold their third one-day-a-week stoppage in protest against the Gallagher incentive award payment for working ten days a fortnight. Industry will lose 62,000 tons…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 4
MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.—Murwillumbah Retail Traders' Association supports the Tweed Shire Council's modified plan for…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 20 February 1951 · page 5
SYDNEY, Monday.—Plans were well in hand for a vigorous coal production programme for 1951, the Minister for Shipping and Fuel (Senator McLeay) said today…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1
CANBERRA, Tuesday.— The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced tonight the Commonwealth was prepared to pay adequate…
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Northern Star · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Miners' Central Council tomorrow is expected to stand firm on its demand that all parties to the coal dispute must support any request for a review…
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Northern Star · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Joint Coal Board, in conjunction with the Federal Government, will open…
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Northern Star · Friday 23 February 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The central council of the Miners' Federation decided in Sydney today to hold aggregate meetings on all coal fields in N.S.W., Victoria, Queensland and Tasmania next week…
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Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.-A fortnight of negotiation on the coal dispute ended in Sydney today without any sign of a settlement. Today's developments included:…
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Northern Star · Saturday 24 February 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.—A fortnight of negotiation on the coal dispute ended in Sydney today without any sign of a settlement. Today's developments included:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conflicting Reports on Coal, Power
Northern Star · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Conflicting reports on coal, electricity and gas were received from two reliable sources tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One- Day Mine Stoppages to Continue Minority Vote
Northern Star · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1
NEWCASTLE, Monday. — Poorly attended aggregate meetings of miners in the northern district today overwhelmingly endorsed the stand taken by the Central Council and…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The N.S.W. Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association today applied to the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) for a temporary variation of the miners' award. The application is "to provide for the suspension…
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Northern Star · Thursday 1 March 1951 · page 1
CANBERRA Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Government will use emergency legislation to bring an end to one-day stoppages in the coal mining industry, the Minister for Labour (Mr. Holt) announced tonight…
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Northern Star · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Friday.—In an endeavour to curb the rising prices to obviate more restrictions, the Federal Government…
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Northern Star · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Friday.—Coal stock figures submitted to Cabinet at the beginning of the week have been confirmed by the Auditor-General's Department and an emergency meeting of Cabinet to have been held on…
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Northern Star · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 1
BRISBANE, Sunday. — The Queensland Trades and Labour Council tonight decided to swing "the full resources" of the trade…
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Northern Star · Monday 5 March 1951 · page 4
ADELAIDE, Sunday. — Figures supplied by the Alice Springs Licensing Court show that £256,630 worth of fine gold was produced at…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 5
CANBERRA, Monday.—The Government is confident it will secure 15,000 additional men required for the coal industry this year, the…
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Northern Star · Tuesday 6 March 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation and the Emergency Committee of the A.C.T.U. will meet in Sydney tomorrow at 10 a.m. in a fresh effort to find a basis for settling the coal…
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Northern Star · Wednesday 7 March 1951 · page 5
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Three Methodist ministers, two laymen, and two leaders of the Miners' Federation discussed the coal crisis at an unofffcial luncheon today. The Ministers were Rev. W. J…
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