Town Council Coal Position
Last night's meeting was attended by Ald. Des. Stratton (Mayor), T. Nicholson, F. Dickson. L. Conkey. B. Ward, J. Leonard. G. Bruderlin. A…
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Coal Position Being Closely Watched
No additional power restrictions are to be applied in New South Wales for the present, but industry must be ready to accept new cuts at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Censure Mooted By Federal Opposition
Members of the Liberal Party said last night that the Commonwealth Government should be attacked in Parliament without delay for its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Censure Mooted Federal Opposition Planning Attack
CANBERRA, Monday: Members of the Liberal Party said to-night that the Commonwealth Government should be attacked in Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Power Restrictions May Be Applied Suddenly Coal Position being closely watched
SYDNEY, Monday: No additional power restrictions are to be applied in New South Wales for the present, but industry must be ready to accept new cuts at the shortest possible notice. Announcing this to-day, after examining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rejuvenation of British Coal Mines Views of New High Commissioner
CANBERRA[?] Tuesday: Upon the rejuvenation or Britain's coal mines depends the whole of her economic future, said the newly-appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria Urged to Import South African Coal
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: A suggestion that the time had arrived when the Victorian Government should take steps to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Enough Coal if Miners and Owners Co-operate"
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in the Rouse of Representatives to-day that if the miners and owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Says Coal Miners Are "At War" with Country Senator Foll's Bitter Attack
CANBERRA, Wednesday: "It is quite apparent that the coal miners in this country have been at war with the rest of the community for some years past, and during a period when this country was fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Mines Idle
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Although sine mines which were idle yesterday worked to-day, five others were idle for a coal loss of 2300 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bunnerong Stoppage Just Averted "Plenty of Coal Under Power House"
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Sufficient coal arrived to Sydney to-day to avert a stoppage at Bunnerong power house, the main source of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Absenteeism in the Coal Industry
MELBOURNE, Thursday: Figures for absenteeism in the coal Industry were "pretty bad," and coal miners had a 40-hour-week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drastic Train Restrictions Owing to Coal Shortage
Drastic railway curtailments will come into operation from Sunday next on all lines. Sleeping berths will be cancelled on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Southern Mines to Be Idle on Monday Next
SYDNEY, Thursday: All mines in the southern district will be idle on Monday next. This is the outcome of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Attacked on Coal Outlook Industry on Verge of Disaster
CANBERRA, Thursday: "Industry is on the verge of disaster, and it is possible that hundreds of thousands of workers might be thrown out of employment and stripped of their security within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Civic Matters £1022 to Food For Britain Fund; Bus Service to Leeton ; Low Coal Stocks
The tri-weekiy meeting of the Wagga City Council was held last night. Those present were the Mayor (Alderman J. V. Doyle), Aldermen W. H. Stillman, J. A. Harrison, E. S. Le Lievre, H…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Side-Tracking of Coal Alleged
LITHGOW, Friday: Officials of the Western Miners' Federation are concerned over reports alleging that large Quantities of coal during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →19 Mines Idle 11,000 Tons Lost
On the eve of the State Cabinet meeting to discuss the coal supply crisis, it is reported from the N.S.W. coalfield today that 19 pits are idle,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3000 Miners to Be Idle To-day South Coast Protest Over Dust Menace
SYDNEY, Sunday: All of the 16 South Coast coal mines will stop work to-morrow while 3000 miners discuss the dust menace at Wollongong. The stoppage was decided upon at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doings in the World of Sport Gundagai Team Recovers Lost Form Cootamundra Defeated In Fast Moving Game the Boys in Gold Go Well in the Mud
Gundagai football supporters received a grand tonic yesterday, when the local first grade side rose to great heights, and in a magnificent display of rugby defeated Cootamundra in their Group Nine fixture by ten points to six…
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