Desperate Coal Shortage. Strikes and Absenteeism the Real Causes. SYDNEY
It was claimed by the Secretary of the Northern Collieries Proprietors Association Mr. R. W. Davies, that strikes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1946
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Miners' President Cries "Scab!" Brisbane
Miners appear certain to disregard the order by the Coal Reference Board, given yesterday, to resume work at the usual time on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Outlook Obscure Sydney
The position at Bunnerong Power House, central supply point for the Sydney metropolitan area, continues to improve as coal trains arrive…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Smuggling by Gold Dealers LONDON
Gold bars, jewels, and currency totalling £100,000 was discovered aboard the Dutch liner, Kliplfontein, before she sailed from Batavia, says a Reuter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Case For The Miners
Coal continues to occupy the front page of the daily Press. The threatened breakdown of power and gas supplies had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colliery Stoppages Sydney
Only one mine, Hepburn No. 2 was idle on the Northern coalfields today; but in the West, which has been almost free from disputes for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Coal Bill Canberra
The Commonwealth Coal Bill, under which the Commonwealth will submit its long-range plan for the rehabilitation of the coal industry, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coonabarabran Gold Club
While nomination for election of new members and associates are welcomed, playing on the new course before election is not…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mulvey Cup Debate "Nationalisation Of Coal Mines" Orange High School Defeats Dubbo Win for the Negative by Narrow Margin
Orange High School debating team defeated Dubbo High School in the Mulvey Cup Debate, at Dubbo High School, on Tuesday night. A PACKED HALL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disciplinary Code in Coal Bill Canberra
A request by the miners' lenders to modify the disciplinary code of the Coal Authority Bill, was rejected by Federal Ministers yesterday, alter some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Gold Yield Lagging
Gold production of New South Wales for the first four months of 1946 continued to show a decline. Output was 8995 oz. fine, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wide Powers. Coal Industry Bill
The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction, last night introduced into the House of Representatives the Coal Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Industry Bill Drastic Penalties Canberra
The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) last night introduced into the House of' Representatives the Coal Industry Bill which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Distorted News of Mines Says the Lighow “Clarion”
Once again we have been called on to correct a statement in City Press. This time an editorial of the Daily Telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Industry Bill. Sydney
Canberra.—The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction, Mr. Dedman, introduced into the House of Representatives the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams Serious Flooding Threatens Wide Areas in Southern. New South Wales New Coal Industry Bill. Floods in Southern N.S.W. Sydney
Wide areas in Southern are faced with a serious flood threat, including the Tumut area, where many people are preparing to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners Defy Leaders Six Mines Idle SYDNEY, Friday Night
Some miners on the Smith Coast continue to defy their leaders' order to return to work. To-day six of 10 major mines were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Fatality in Queenslland Brisbane
Two men were killed when they were crushed by a runaway coal-skip in Baralaba coal mine, yesterday. They were Thomas Ritchie (40), married,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Coal Losses Sydney
Five mines were idle to-day for the loss of 7,050 tons of coal, or approximately double the extra weekly amount the Labor Council decided last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stoppages Deliberate. Senator Sampson's Claim. CANBERRA
During the Senate debate on the second reading of the Coal Industry Bill, Senator Sampson (Liberal, Tasmania) claimed…
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