Can Carry on Indefinitely Yanco Supply of Area Electricity Coal For. Seven Weeks—Oil-Burners if Necessary
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 1
WITH some essential services in a parlous condition because of the exigencies of the coal strike, the irrigation area and Narandera have cause for congratulation in the fact that foresight on the part of officers of the Commission has made it highly improbable that there will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Free Labor in Mines Intended by Federal Governnent If Strike Not Settled Drastic Moves Forecast CANBERRA, Thursday. The Federal Government [?]
Daily Advertiser · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 4
The Federal Government intends to introduce free labor into the mines if necessary to maintain coal supplies to essential services…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Collieries Brisbane
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1940 · page 6
Four more collieries, Lanefiled, Rosemount, Glencoe and Mallabah, will resume work in the Rosewood district next week, according to reports…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike Mr. Menzies at Kurri Kurri Hot Reception Courageously Faces Hostile Gathering NEWCASTLE
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1940 · page 6
The visit of the Prime Minister (Sir. Menzles) to the northern coalfields to personally appeal to the miners to stop the disastrous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Strike Talk of Conference Miners Agreeable Free Labor Allegation SYDNEY
Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 2
During the proceedings at the A.C.T.U. Congress the secretary (Mr. C. Crofts) read a letter which he said came from the Combined Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leaders Prefer Communism
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 2
During the course of the opposition meeting to that of Mr. Menzies on Friday afternoon, at Kurri Kurri, the president of the Northern Miners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Mines Laid London
Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 1
Germany appears to have renewed her mine laying by air on the south- east coast, which probably caused the loss of the vessels Hawnby and Mersey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Causes Casino Abandonment Casino
Daily Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 6
Because of the coal strike. Casino Turf Club abandoned to-day's race meeting. This was to have been the first of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Menzies at Kurri Kurri Most of the Miners Walk Out
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 3
When the boycott was applied to the Prime Minister at Kurri Kurri on Friday about a hundred remained at the hall to listen to him, whilst the rest,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Strike Action by Censor Against Miners' Paper Canberra
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 4
The censor has taken special action against "Common Cause." official organ of the Miners' Federation, because of its support of the promotion and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Mr. Menzies Warns Miners People's Patience Not Canberra
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 2
A last appeal to the miners to return to work and place their grievances before the Arbitration Court was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga and Coal Shortage
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 2
The Wagga gas works have been Unable to obtain additional coal for their plant, said the council's engineer Mr. H. J. Chsston yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Against Miners' Paper Canberra
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 1
The censor has taken special action against "Common Cause," the official organ of the Miners" Federation, because of its support of the promotion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Coal Shipment Arrives in Sweden Goteborg
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 5
The first ship to reach Sweden with [?] cargo from the outside world since the outbreak of war in Norway has arrived here. The ship carried British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Sydney Letter Trouble Looming on Coal Fields
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 2
There's going to be double on the coalfields. So far the miners have mow or less had their way, and, except for a small quantity of coal from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike A.C.T.U. Applying to Court SYDNEY
Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 1
It is expected that the secretary of the A.C.T.U. Mr. Crofts, will this afternoon make an application to the Federal Arbitration Court in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Old Local Paper the "Adelong Mining Journal and Tumut Express"
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 3
At the Tumut Shire Council meeting last Wednesday a letter was received from Mr. Frank Bray, of Murwilumbah, who forwarded an old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ultimatum to the Miners
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 2
Unless the mine workers decide this week to resume work and seek a settlement of the coal dispute by constitutional means, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Must Be Produced
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 4
The Prime Minister last night delivered an ultimatum to the coal miners to return to work and place their grievances before the Arbitration Court. The moderate attitude which the Federal Government has displayed throughout the weeks of the strike, the visit made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courts Final Word to the Miners
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 2
"I now state finally that the court will not call any conference to settle the coal strike," declared the Chief Judge, Sir George Beeby, in the…
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