Long Service Leave Granted to Miners Tribunal Penalises Men Who Went on Strike
SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher, to-day granted long service leave to miners on the basis of 13 weeks' on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining & the mines, 1949
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Petrol From Coal
WASHINGTON, Wednesday: Petrol could be made from coal to sell for only three of four cents a gallon dearer than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Coast Mounted Police in London
The Governor’s Escort of the Gold Coast Mounted Police have been attending functions in London. This picture shows one of the Gold Coast Mounted Police talking to a member of the Household Cavalry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Mine on Strike Over Long Service Leave Penalty Clauses
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Miners at Excelsior No. 2 colliery, in the southern district, went on strike today as a protest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baddeley to Be Coal Director
State Cabinet on Tuesday approved the appointment of the Deputy. Premier and Minister for Mines, Mr. J. M. Baddeley, as director of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Miners Would Not Stop Working
Some 300 coal miners in the North of England a fortnight ago gave a telling demonstration to maintain the production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Long Service Leave for Miners
Miners all over Australia are to get three months' leave on full nay after 10 years' service. This provision is contained in a draft award made on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Growers Loss to Coal Strike
The recent general coal strike cost New South Wales wheat-growers a lose of about £800,000, the Secretary of the Combined Colliery Proprietors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Continuation of the Open Cut Mines. Junee Council Supports State-wide Movement
The Junee Municipal Council will send a telegram to the Federal Government requesting a contimation of open cut coal mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheatgrowers’ Loss to Coal Strike
The recent general coal strike cost New South Wales wheat-growersâ a loss of about £800,000. the secretary of the Combined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. to Study Gold Price
WASHINGTON, Friday: By manimous decision, the International Monetary Fund's special gold committee had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Govt. Will Not Build Up Coal Stockpile
CANBERRA, Friday: Mr. Chifley, in the House of Representatives, declined to build up a coal stockpile for defence in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Secretary to Oppose P.m. for Macouarie Seat
LITHGOW, Friday: The secretary of the Western Miners' Federation (Mr. John H. King) announced today that he would oppose the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) for the Macquarie Electorate at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Friend Of Mine
The Australian dearly loves his horse, We've often heard and read: Now the friend of man is abattoir…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mechanisation of Q'land Mines
BRISBANE, Thursday: Complete mechanisation and reorganisation of production methods in Queensland coal mines would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Echo Court Refuses to Remit Fines
SYDNEY. Friday—The Full Bench of the Federal Arbitration Court today refused to remit fines totalling £5000 imposed on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Refuses to Give Back Fines £5000 Charge Against Miners to Stand
SYDNEY, Friday: The Full Bench of the Federal Arbitration Court to-day refused to remit fines totalling £5000 imposed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.C.T.U. Condemns Coal Strike Reds Defeated in Rowdy Debate
SYDNEY, Friday: By 221 votes to 122, the A.C.T.U. Congress today adopted a motion condemning the recent coal strike as Communist-inspired, and endorsing the A.C.T.U. executive's actions during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Coal Output Will Be 4 Million Tons Below Needs
SYDNEY, Friday: Production of coal in N.S.W. this year would be about 4,000,000 tons below essential requirements, the chief executive officer of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. N. F. Stuart) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Price Increase Stimulus to Gold Gold Mining
A stimulus will be given to the Australian gold mining industry by the increase of 43.9 per cent in the official buying price for gold…
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