Northern Coal Mines All Thrown Idle Order Defied By Unionists
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1
ENGINE DRIVERS and firemen were withdrawn from northern mines last night, and all pits on the field are idle today. Members of the Federated Engine -drivers' and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Northern Coal Mines All Thrown Idle Order Defied By Unionists
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1
ENGINE -DRIVERS and firemen were withdrawn from northern mines last night, and all pits on the field are idle today. Members of the Federated Engine -drivers' and Firemen's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Request for Mine Survey
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 14
After a visit to the property by Mines Department officials, Flinders Range Silver-lead, N.L., has sent a request for a survey…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Beer ban hits mine
The Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 3
The big thirst on the South Coast, which has followed the union ban on 25 hotels, led to the idleness of Coalcliff mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal May Be Rationed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1
Coal losses yesterday were 5,547 tons, according to the Joint Coal Board. Eight mines were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Minute News Coal Dispute
The Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 16
Charlestown meeting of enginedrivers and firemen also decided to stay out on strike, making for complete…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Gold Digger" Welcomes English Star
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 4
English film actress Jane Barrett, 24, received a letter of welcome from the "goldfields" when she arrived by air from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Workers Defy Order Will Hold Stoppage
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1
Engined rivers and firemen will hold stopwork meetings at all Northern coalmines today and at Southern and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Stoppage To-day Peace Moves Fail
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 1
Desperate eleventh-hour attempts last night failed to prevent a complete stoppage of coal production on the northern field to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Enginemen Vote to Strike Coal Hold-up
The Sun · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 3
A general coal strike in NSW is threatened by a decision today of mining enginedrivers and firemen at Weston (South Maitland field). A stopwork meeting decided by 135 votes to eight to remain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Return to Gold Dollar Collapse Feared
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 2
According to a cabled report published in the Melbourne Press recently received from Washington, U.S.A., there is growing demand by politicians, bankers and others,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paterson’s Tour Of Mining Centres
Tribune · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 6
BRISBA[?]— Mr. Fred Paterson, communist MLA for Bowen, visited Collinsville to report on the last parliamentary session and addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All Northern Mines Thrown Idle Tribunal Chairman's Order Defied Dispute Over Penalty Rate
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 5
ENGINE -DRIVERS and firemen were withdrawn from northern mines last night, and all pits on the field are idle today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Operatives to Continue Strike Decision Made At Mass Meeting Dispute Over Penalty Rate
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 5
CESS NOCK, Wednesday. -- At one of the largest aggregate meetings held for many months, engine- drivers and firemen on the South Maitland fields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Operatives to Continue Strike Decision Made At Mass Meeting Dispute Over Penalty Rate
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 5
CESS NOCK, Wednesday. -- At one of the largest aggregate meetings held for many months, engine -drivers and firemen on the South Maitland fields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Operatives to Continue Strike Decision Made At Mass Meeting Dispute Over Penalty Rate
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 5
CESS NOCK, Wednesday. -- At one of the largest aggregate meetings held for many months, engine -drivers and firemen on the South Maitland fields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mine Operatives to Continue Strike Decision Made At Mass Meeting Dispute Over Penalty Rate
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 5
CESS NOCK, Wednesday. -- At one of the largest aggregate meetings held for many months, engine- drivers and firemen on the South Maitland fields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industry's Coal Plight
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 1
The Australian Gas Light Co. did not hold, enough coal to, continue production beyond Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ultimatum on Coal
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 2
Because 1,100 members of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association in the coalfieles are not satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners' Picnic on Showground
Nepean Times · Thursday 22 January 1948 · page 4
The Western District branch of the Australian' Coal and Shale Employees' Federations, Lithgow, will be holding its picnic on the Showground next…
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