Hopes For Coal Mine Settlement
Whether the strike of South Coast miners will end today or extend into its second week, with a daily loss of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining & the mines, 1944
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Hopes For Coal Mine Settlement
Whether the strike of South Coast miners will end today or extend into its second week, with a daily loss of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Production
As the Government has shown it cannot control coal production, the military should at once take over the mines, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Diverted to Victoria
CANBERRA, Thursday.âQuick action by the Government to relieve the coal shortage caused by the fires at Yallourn, Victoria, was outlined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Fires Cancel Futurity
MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Plans for autumn racing in Victoria were upset today when the V.A.T.C. Committee announced…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Delay in Drafting Coal Bill
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Coal Bill will probably not be introduced to the House of Representatives before next week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Today's Peterson. ...Coal-black Mammies
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deadlock in Coal Strike Parleys
No settlement of the South Coast coal strike was reached at today's conference of owners and miners convened by NSW Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sweeping New Powers to Coal Commissioner
CANBERRA, Friday.--Extremely wide powers given the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, under the Coal Production Wartime Act, introduced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) in the House of Representatives today, make the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sweeping New Powers to Coal Commissioner
CANBERRA, Friday.--Extremely wide powers given the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, under the Coal Production Wartime Act, introduced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) in the House of Representatives today, make the Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Sailors Wear Gold Ear-Rings
NEW YORK, Thursday.-- A gold ear-ring worn in the left ear is the latest fad among many U.S. sailors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sprinklers Help to Fight Yallourn Coal Cut Fire
OPEN CUT at Yallourn mine on fire. The light streaks show red-hot coal, and the black streaks show where water from automatic sprinklers at the top of the cut has put the fire out The fire, which has been burning since the early part of the week, is now under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A miner tells why we have coal stoppages
Mr. J. Sproston, of Kearsley, coal-face miner for 17 years before he became a mine deputy, sent us this article. He presents what he believes is the case for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Curtin Favors Mechanisation Insists Machines Must Not Imperil Safety Of Miners
The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced last night that he favored mechanisation of coalmines. He said he favored introduction of machinery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →C.I.B. Inquiry on Coal Fire Yallourn Outbreak Controlled
MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Four C.I.B. detectives have reached Yallourn to continue the investigation begun by local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Czar" of Coal Industry: Sweeping Powers Given Control Over Employers
CANBERRA, Friday. -- Sweeping powers to be given to the Coal Commissioner will make him virtually czar of the entire industry in Australia. He will have power to make everyone in the industry his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wide Coal Control Powers Bill Before Parliament Mighell May Get New Job
CANBERRA, Friday. -- Extremely wide powers given the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner under the Coal Production Wartime Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wide Coal Control Powers Bill Before Parliament Mighell May Get New Job
CANBERRA, Friday. -- Extremely wide powers- given the Common- wealth Coal Commissioner under the Coal Production Wartime Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wide Coal Control Powers Bill Before Parliament Mighell May Get New Job
CANBERRA, Friday. -- Extremely wide powers given the Commons- wealth Coal Commissioner under the Coal Production Wartime Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wide Coal Control Powers Bill Before Parliament Mighell May Get New Job
CANBERRA, Friday. -- Extremely wide powers given the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner under the Coal Production Wartime Act,…
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