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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines
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The strong feeling on the Northern Coalfields against the strike may influence the Combined Mining Unions Council to call off the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposals to avert the threatened general coal strike on Monday are now being considered by the Joint Coal Board, which will announce its decision at 10 a.m. tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE nationwide Miners' strike began to-day and 23,000 miners throughout Australia went on strike. At mid-night last night pickets were posted to prevent the removal of coal from the Awaba and it is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners who have caused Australia's biggest coal crisis by striking are suffering very little of the hardships they are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Federal Cabinet has been in conference since early this morning on the coal crisis. It is believed that the State and Federal Governments are planning urgent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Although Narromine Trangie and Peak Hill are not affected by many of the restrictions which have been imposed on Sydney and most other parts of the State, the west [?] have only two mail trains this week, with no guar[?]tee that [?] this will be continued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In freezing the funds of the Miners' Federation and the funds of other unions registered under the Comonwealth Arbitration Act, the Federal Government has taken one obvious and useful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The number of unemployed people in Wellington stood down because of power restrictions, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The National Emergency Coal Strike Bill, which prohibits any form of assistance to striking miners, received…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The coal miners strike commenced last Monday, and work at all coal fields is at a standstil, with no prospects of an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Up till a late hour this evening there had been no important development in the coal strike position but there were clear indications of bitter reactions by miners' leaders…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →While their wives stood anxiously by at the pithead watching a desperate battle between an improvised winch and rising…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SENIOR Ministers said last night that the Govt. was determined to move 200,000 tons of coal lying at grass near mines in N.S.W. They will propose to Cabinet when it meets to-day that the coal be moved to where it…
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →An a result of the coal strike the regular monthly stock sales at Peak Hill are off until further notice. Agents said yesterday that they would not be able to secure trucks until the present restrictions are changed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.—Without in any way wishing to condone the almost inhuman action of Communists in plunging this country into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The coal strike may be prolonged, and safety men may be withdrawn from pits throughout Australia, as reprisals for the gaoling of one miners' leader and prosecution…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →During the week the High Court upheld the validity of the National Emergency (Coal Strike) Act, under which the union funds used to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a meeting of the Narromine Race Club on Tuesday it was decided to hold the Gold Cup meeting in October…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Government is expected to order coal which is now in trucks to be brought, to Sydney, a high State Government authority said last night. He added that this order will be made by the State and Federal…
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