Mine Solves Hakoah Centre Forward Puzzle
Hakoah’s long-standing problem of finding a versatile sharp-shooting centre-forward appears to have been solved with the signing this week of Bob Burgoyne…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mining & the mines, 1959
101 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 6
Mine Closing: Sack for 150
SYDNEY: A decision to close Maitland Main colliery, in the Cessnock area, means dismissal notices for about 150 members of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →From Factory, Mine, Ship 450 on Strike Over Wages
BRISBANE: Four hundred and fifty men and women workers employed by the English Electric Company at Rocklea, Brisbane, have been on strike since February 6, demanding higher wages and opposing speed-up tactics of the wealthy overseas company. TWO mass meetings have been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Factory Mine and Ship Seamen help WWF
HOBART: A stop-work meeting of seamen last Wednesday decided to recommend to their union's federal executive that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →B. Hill miners take the offensive
BROKEN HILL: Eight hundred mineworkers are on strike because the management of the South Mines refused to accept…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →From Factory Mine & SHIP Transport men in 3 states up in arms Employers Try to Stop Margins Rise
ADELAIDE: All transport workers will stop work on Wednesday to attend a mass meeting in opposition to an…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sack for another 74 miners (1537 since Nov.)
SYDNEY: A further 74 mineworkers will lose their jobs within the next two weeks. On the northern field 30 men from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brief stay-down saves mine jobs
A 52-hour stay-down strike by mineworkers from the New Ebbw colliery, Ipswich (Queensland), against dismissals and threatened closure has won the right of the men to jobs in the industry, with the possibility that the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Impressed by N.S.W. miners' campaign
PERTH: Bill Latter, President of the Collie Miners' Union, recently toured N.S.W. coalfields whilst on his long…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Miners to Stop Next
WOLLONGONG: Sixty men of the South Bulli Miners' Lodge have been given dismissal notices. The Miners' Federation has called…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →C.p. Mam Again Leads U.k. Miners
LONDON.--Will Paynter, prominent Communist, is the new Secretary of the National Union of Mine- workers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Czech. Jews Doomed in Mines
LONDON: Efforts by British and French Socialists to influence Mr. M. Sulov, secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Union Banned in Malaya
THE Malayan Government has cancelled the registration of the All- Malayan Mining Workers' Union, according to a Ku. la Lumpur report…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gold war warrior leaves the stage
John Foster Dulles" resignation from the post of U.S. Secretory of State will he welcomed by the majority of mankind who keenly desire peace…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Demands Govt, action on the coal crisis Star Story
WOLLONGONG: "The present position of the coalmining industry is a direct result of the policies being carried out particularly by the Menzies Government, and we call on the N.S.W. State Government to come out in strong opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →From Factory, Mine, Ship Big lift in fight against penal powers
SYDNEY: New force is developing in the campaign to compel removal of antiunion penal provisions from Federal and State industrial laws. IN N.S.W., new developments…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Jobs threatened by coal order cuts
SYDNEY: Drastic cuts in coal orders from the N.S.W. State Electricity Commission and the Railways Department will operate from May 18. THE cuts will mean a further…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mt. Isa Mines looks for new benefaction Demand £29M railway at our expense
If the hopes of Mt. Isa Mines Ltd. are fulfilled Australians may soon be saddled with a heavy new debt in order to pay for a £29 million North Queensland railway project for the special benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Magazine Chemistry Helps Coal Industry Soviet shows how
"THE Soviet Union provides the proof of what chemistry can do with coal, to provide new uses for it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unions want Govt. to apply coal program
SYDNEY: The N.S.W. Labor Council will ask the Australian Council of Trade Unions to make representations to the N.S.W. State…
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