Government Policy Toward Strikes Different Treatment For Firemen and Miners
Failure of the State Government to take a firm stand against the forces that were causing constant strikes in the coalfields was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining & the mines, 1948
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Junee Man Hit on Head by Coal From Passing Train
A million to one chance accident happened on the railway a few miles from Illabo when Gregory Randle, a lad gatekeeper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Federation Have Case to Answer
SYDNEY, Tuesday—Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher), today ruled that the Miners' Federation had a case…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Premier Visits Newcastle on Coal Crisis
NEWCASTLE, Monday: The Premier (Mr. McGirr) conferred with representatives of Newcastle trades unions for more than 90…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →20 Mines Idle Today Crisis Getting Worse
SYDNEY, Tuesday—The coal crisis worsened today when 20 miles are idle for the loss of 13,000 tons. There is yet no…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Policy Towards Strikes Different Treatment for Firemen and Miners
Failure of the State Government to take a firm stand against the forces that were causing constant strikes on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Man Injured Hit on Head by Coal From Passing Train
A million to one chance accident happened on the railway a few miles from Illabo, when Gregory Randle, a lad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →16 Mines Already Idle in N.S.W Thursday's Protest Stoppage Anticipated
SYDNEY, Monday: Not satisfied with the one-day stoppage called in all New South Wales coalmines next Thursday, miners in 16 collieries stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners, Coal Board Reach Agreement Premier's Hopes For Increased Output
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Premier (Mr. McGirr) announced at 12.15 this morning that an agreement had been reached between the Joint Coal Board and the Miners' Federation on the holiday pay dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisis Over Premier Announces Settlement Confirmed by Coal Tribunal
SYDNEY, Wednesday—The threatened one-day mines' stoppage has been called off following a dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beer Shortage Likely Because of Coal Position
SYDNEY, Wednesday—The coal shortage might cause a severe cut in beer supplies in N.S.W., the president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Special Coal Quota to Shift Wheat?
SYDNEY. Wednesday: Allocacation of coal to enable the railways to move 55 million bushels of last season's wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Crisis Settlement Terms Hotly Criticised Govt, Blamed for Intervention
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The action of the Joint Coal Board in applying for an adjournment of its claim for holiday penalties against striking miners, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FEDFA Opposes Extra Shift for Coal Miners
SYDNEY. Tuesday: The Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association is opposed to the working of the "back"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Malaya Terrorists Attack Tin Mines
SINGAPORE, Friday—Communist terrorists attacked the Bundi Tin Mines, in Trenggau State, Central Malaya, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Chifley Attacks Critics of Coal Truce Promises to Visit N.s.w. Coalfields
CANBERRA, Thursday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) today branded as "squealers" Federal Opposition critics of the Commonwealth Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Famine Puts New Strain on Country Roads Bruxner's Plea For Greater Expenditure on Repairs and New Work
A fresh plea for the greater expenditure of money on roads was made in the Legislative Assembly by the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat, Water and Coal
Sir.—As a subscriber to your paper for many years, I ask for space to give my views on the following matters: First, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pressure on Coal Board Denied
SYDNEY. Friday: The Minister for Shipping and Fuel (Senator Ashley) denied strongly today that he or the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shortage May Force Greater Use of Oil Cost Factor In Relation To Losses
Discussing the coal shortage and the attitude of the miners, Mr R. S. Minister for Mines and Forests, Minister for Mines and…
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