Miners' Strike Threat As Coal Dwindles "Stage Is Now Set"
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1
With power and gas plants already in a desperate plight, coal miners are now threatening a general stoppage. The stage was now set for a general coal striker in New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Latest Threat
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1
THE Bunnerong powerhouse, which supplies Sydney with light and power, has one day's supply of coal. Gas companies are in a similar plight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Control Of Mines
The Sun · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 5
General secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) today claimed that benefits resulting from State control of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ministers Confer on Coal Issue
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4
CANBERRA, Friday. -- The threat of a general coal strike was discussed at a conference here today between the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministers Confer on Coal Issue
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4
CANBERRA, Friday. -- The threat of a general coal strike was discussed at a conference here today between the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministers Confer on Coal Issue
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 4
CANBERRA, Friday. -- The threat of a general coal strike was discussed at a conference here today between the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owners "Not Involved" In Coal Crisis
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 5
Colliery propprietors were not involved in the disputes which threatened to hold up production on the southern and western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stoppage in Mines Threat Extra Pay Claimed
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1
Southern district miners yesterday unanimously supported the demand of northern and western miners for an immediate general coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Breakdowns, Not Coal, Lead To Power Cuts
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1
Drastic cuts in electricity supplies were applied in Melbourne and Perth yesterday—but not because of coal shortages…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Lack Due to Shortage of Men
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 3
Despite strike threats and possibilities of other interruptions, main worry of coal authorities is the huge demand for coal and the steady decline in the number of mineworkers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Ministers Confer on Coal Issue
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 24
CANBERRA, Friday.--The threat of a general coal strike was discussed at a conference here today between the Prime Minister (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Confidence In S.A. Gold Shares Shaken
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 15
LONDON, Friday.--Many speculators were caught napping when they rushed to buy St. Helena gold scrip on Wednesday, sending the 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Confidence In S.A. Gold Shares Shaken
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 15
LONDON, Friday.--Many speculators were caught napping when they rushed to buy St. Helena gold scrip on Wednesday, sending the 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Confidence In S.A. Gold Shares Shaken
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 15
LONDON, Friday.--Many speculators were caught napping, when they rushed to buy St. Helena gold scrip on Wednesday, sending the 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Confidence In S.A. Gold Shares Shaken
Daily Mirror · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 15
LONDON, Friday.--Many speculators were caught napping when they rushed to buy St. Helena gold scrip on Wednesday, sending the 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Blackout Next Week If No Extra Coal Arrives
The Sun · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1
Large areas of Sydney will be blacked-out if Bunnerong Power House does not receive supplementary coal stocks within a week, said the chairman of the County Council (Councillor J. O. Cramer) today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owners’ Greed Causes Coal Crisis Men Hew More, Strike Less
Tribune · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 1
Threats of power and employment cuts are the direct consequence of coal owners' profit-greedy and wasteful methods — and mot of miners strikes. Since January, miners have produced coal more plentifully than at any…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Lag in Coal Production 1946 Output May Be 1,300,000 Tons Below State Needs
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 May 1946 · page 5
Official figures reveal that if the production rate is not stepped up, coal produced in New South Wales this year will be 1,300,000 tons below requirements…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Gold Mines in One
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 25 May 1946 · page 13
WITH everything pointing to official encouragement to gold mining and the possibility of a revival of the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Strike in South Coast Coal Mines
The Sun · Saturday 25 May 1946 · page 3
Threatened stoppage of all South Coast coal mines on Monday was averted today. A meeting of the Illawarra branch of the…
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