Colliery Dispute
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— In an attempt to settle a strike of about 300 miners at Richmond Main colliery, a compulsory conference was ordered by…
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British Colliery Disaster
LONDON, Thursday.—The death roll in Sneyd colliery disaster is likely to reach 58. Seven deaths are known and hope has been abandoned for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spectacular Bettor "Tin Mine Punter" at Moorefield
SYDNEY, Sunday. — The "Tin Mine Punter," a spectacular lenor on Sydney race tracks, who livened up proceedings in the ring at the Tumut Boxing Day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners' Strike Effort to Hold Conference Pension Question
SYDNEY, Monday.— Men of 14 mines on the northern coalfields, to-day struck work because of a dispute over the award interpretation. Ten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong Criticism of Miners Must Be Compelled to Work
SYDNEY. Monday.— Bitter criticism of the attitude of the miners was voiced to-day by the secretary of the Northern Collieries District (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill Annexe Mining Companies' Offer Opposed
ADELAIDE, Monday.— Opposition by people controlling the industry had prevented munitions works being established at Broken Hill, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mines
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Reports received in Sydney today by the mine owners indicate that only four colleries out or 24 in the northern field…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: There are now 30 mines idle as a result of industrial disputes, including 22 on the northern field and eight on the Soutn…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Officials of the Miners' Federation have assured the Prime Minister that the stoppages on the coalfields will end in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Attitude Acceptance of Conciliation Machinery
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said he intended to inform Mr. Curtin that the conciliation machinery as provided by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →30 Mines Idle War Effort Suffers Dispute Over Retirement at Age of 60
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There are now 30 mines idle as a result of Industrial disputes. Including 22 on the northern field and eight on the south coast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Again Urged to Resume
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Some hope for a settlement of the coal dispute was indicated to-day when the Northern Miners' Committee of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Dispute Action Threatened Government Gravely Concerned
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Unless feat work is resumed on the coal fields immediately, the Federal Government will take action to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Happenings in Gundagai During 1941 Births, Deaths, Court Cases, Mining, Licenses, etc. Moneys Collected—license Fees Paid
The natural increase of population in the Gundagai district during 1941 was 106 persons, as births totalled 140 as against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ultimatum to Coal Miners CANBERRA
It was announced to-day that the Commonwealth Government has issued a 34-hoor ultimatum to coal miners to return to work. Unless this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eleven Collieries Still Idle. Engine-Drivers Dispute Holds Up Resumption. SYDNEY
Not understanding the Prime Minister's demands [?] all mines should resume work by noon today, eleven mines were still idle as the zero hour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stoppage Resumption Expected To-day Mr. Curtin's Ultimatum
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said to-night that the northern district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Mines Drastic Regulations Gazetted to Deal with Future Strikes
CANBERRA, Friday—-Striking coef miners will be dealt with in future by drastic regulations gazetted to-day by the Federal Government. Under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines May Resume on
NEWCASTLE. Friday.—All northern mines are expected to resume work on Monday. Seven mines on the northern field…
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