Miners' Threat to Industry May Tie-up Coalfields
South Coast miners yesterday decided to continue their strike indefinitely and to try to bring about a general coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining & the mines, 1947
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General Coal Strike Threat: Men to Meet
The miners inter-district committee decided today to call aggregate stop-work meetings throughout Australia to discuss proposals for a general coal strike…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reporter, Tram Men Vote on Coal Strike
Two tramwaymen, a woman by-stander, and I voted in the Sydney Domain yesterday for continuation of the strike at South Coast mines. We were onlookers at the mass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners in Angry Scenes 1500 March, Count Out Government
In an angry demonstration outside Parliament House yesterday 1500 South Coast miners counted out the Government for failing to meet their demands for dust compensation and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Consider General Strike Rank And File Proposal Mass Meetings May Be Called
WITH the appeal of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) not to take direct action before them, executive officers of the Miner Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Consider General Strike Rank And File Proposal Mass Meetings May Be Called
WITH the appeal of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) not to take direct action before them, executive officers of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Consider General Strike Rank And File Proposal Mass Meetings May Be Called
WITH the appeal of the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) not to take direct action before them, executive officers of the Miners' Federation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leaders, Coal Board Meet
Although executive officers of the Miners' Federation decided yesterday that aggregate meetings should be held in all districts to consider a general strike negotiations to avert the Stoppage are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Leaders, Coal Board Meet
Although executive officers of the Miners' Federation decided yesterday that aggregate meetings should be held in all districts to consider a general strike, negotiations to avert the stoppage are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Output Sags, More Miners Join South Coast Strikers
Coal production slumped further to-day when more mines stopped work and the Miners' Central Executive sees little chance of averting a general strike. Total coal lost to-day is 18,070 tons, swelling the week's loss to 100,000 tons. Stoppages this year have cost the country 368,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners Demand Quick Action
After the meeting of district presidents yesterday the central executive (the acting president, Mr. T. Millar, and the general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Govt. Plans More Minor Taxation Cuts Concessions To Gold-Mining Co.[?]s
CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Federal Government proposes a wide range of minor tax concessions totalling about £1,000,000. A Government spokesman, revealing this today,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Caste's Fast Sprint
Gold Caste, a lightly-weighted outsider in the Flying Handicap (6f.), at Canterbury tomorrow, was one of the most impressive…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Government Attacked on Coal Bill
The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt), in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, criticised the State Government for its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Food For Miners In Britain
LONDON, Friday.--More food and more houses are to be provided for British mining areas to stimulate coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Protest to Mirror by Miners' Rep
"We emphatically protest against the commentary in the Daily Mirror of February 27 on our demonstration on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protest to Mirror by Miners' Rep
"We emphatically protest against the commentary in the Daily Mirror of February 27 on our demonstration on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine-sweeping Progress Three Fields Clear
CANBERRA, Thursday. — Three of the 10 minefields off the Queensland coast had been swept, and the whole sweeping operation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protest to Mirror by Miners' Rep
"We emphatically protest against the commentary in the Daily Mirror of February 27 on our demonstration on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Bill "Delay" Criticism By Treatt
The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Treatt, criticised the Government yesterday for delay in the introduction of a…
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