Miners' Grievances to Be Investigated Work Expected on
SYDNEY, Friday: With the object of examining the grievances at a number of northern pits before they developed into stoppages…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining & the mines, 1944
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Talc Mines at Gundagai and Mudgee Product Has Many Uses
Talc mines opened at Mudgee and Gundagai have produced more than 1000 tons in a year to replace talc formerly imported for cosmetic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wonthaggi Miners Take Extended Holiday
MELBOURNE, Friday: The Wonthaggi coalminers failed to return to work, to-day, when the holiday period fixed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Idle in N.s.w
SYDNEY, Monday: Three coalminers were idle on the NSW coalfields to-day when the industry resumed after a holiday break of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Battle of the Mine Vast Fleets of Sweepers
The Battle of the Mine has all the furtiveness of submarine warfare without the excitement. The commanding officer of a submarine peers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Australia Army Releases to Help on Coal Fields
SYDNFY, Monday: The hope that he will be able to secure me release from the army of about 400 mine workers to fill vacancies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Mines Serious Coal Loss
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Production on the New South Wales coalfields on the second working day of the new year dropped sharply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Miners Serious Loss of Coal
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—More than 6000 men were idle to-day in 17 NSW mines, with a loss of production for the day estimated at 21,230 tons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Industry Helps Australia N.S.W. Talc Mines In Production
Talc mines opened at Mudgee and Gundagai have produced more than 1000 tons in a year to replace talc formerly imported for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Huge Coal Loss 15 Pits Idle
SYDNEY, Friday: This week's loss in coal production as the result of stoppages on New South Wales fields leached 70,000, tons—equal to the loss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Disputes Cause Heavy Loss in Production Statement for Proprietors
SYDNEY, Thurs.—More than 4000 men were involved in coalmine stoppages to-day, when 15 mines were idle with a production loss of 17,130 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Idle Miners Fifteen Pits Not Working Statement by Mr. James
SYDNEY, Friday: This week's loss of coal production on the NSW coalfields as a result of stoppages rose to 70.000 tons to-day, including two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners to Strike
BRISBANE, Sunday: The Commonwealth authorities have been notified by the Miners Union branches in North Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output Decline in 1943 Commission's Figures
SYDNEY, Sunday: Coal production in New south Wales last year was 11,534,000 tons and was 672,000 tons less than the 1942…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Absent Miners Sent to Gaol and Fined Strong Comment by Magistrate
CESSNOCK, Sat: Gaol sentences, plus fines, were imposed at Cessnock Police Court to-day on two absentee miners. Four,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Excluded From Coal Industry Refusal to Accept Union Discipline
SYDNEY, Monday.—following their alleged refusal to accept union discipline some mine workers have been excluded from the coal industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Tuesday: An additional 5450 tons of coal will be lost on the [?]elds today as the result of stoppages at seven pits…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Miners Excluded Refusal to Accept Union Discipline
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Following their alleged refusal to accept union discipline, some mine workers have been excluded from the coal industry, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nazi Claim Mines Laid in N.z. Gulf
NEW YORK, Sunday: "A German raider mined Hauraki Gulf, Auckland (N.Z.) resulting in the destruction of valuable enemy shipping."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vicious Penalties Alleged by Miners
NEWCASTLE, Tues.—An epidemic process against the methods used in processing miners and the vicious per[?]…
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