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40 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 2
SYDNEY: "The New South Wales Government should nationalise the coalmining industry. This would enable the Government to enter into contracts with the Japanese steel interests and the profits ensuing could be used in the interests of the general public."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WOLLONGONG: One of the outstanding benefits of a 35-hour week would be more jobs for Australian's 80,000 unemployed. MR. G. McKEOWN, lodge…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SYDNEY: The Miners' Federation has written to over 100 unions, stressing the "urgent need for the trade union movement in Australia to act in some way in support of the working people of South Africa"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A "proud tribute" to the Communist Party of Australia for its devotion to the cause of socialism is paid in this letter to Tribune, summarising a full discussion recently held by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Council of the University of New South Wales has approved a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →About 15 or 20 small-scale miners, who for years have kept Western Australian fertiliser companies supplied with copper ore, are threatened by monopoly with ruin. A DEAL worked out between…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →WOLLONGONG: A conference of the Southern District Board [?] Management of the Miners' Federation, decided to send about 300…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →With its disclosed £5,597,769 net profit for 1962-63, giant American-controlled Mt. Isa Mines has again moved up to the position of third highest profit-maker in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COLLIE (West Aust.): Almost three years after the West Australian Liberal Government's much-vaunted plan to stabilise coal production and employment in Collie, the fears and uncertainty of the miners for their future continues…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SYDNEY: A delegates' conference representing workers from the coal mining and power generating industries decided yesterday (Tuesday) in Sydney to ask Australian Council of Trade Unions president Mr. Monk to lead a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BROKEN HILL: Even on the festival occasion of the 80th anniversary of this "Silver City", on September 25, the wealthy mining monopolies could not restrain their instinct for profit enough to give recognition to the mineworkers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY: The Centra Executive of the Miners' Federation has been authorised to "support any measures regarded as practicable and effective for bringing economic pressure to bear upon the South African Government, to force it to abandon its reactionary policies."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Most money for the mechanisation of coal pits has come from the Government via the Coal Board," said Mr. E. Phillips,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Engineering tradesmen employed on the Griffin Company coal mines at Collie took part in a two hour stopwork meeting last Friday which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY: Sharply rebuking the New South Wales Premier. Mr. Heffron for his repudiation of any intention to nationalise the coal industry, the general president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Parkinson) this week warned that if the policies of the Menzies…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NEWCASTLE: A meeting of mining union representatives at Cessnock (NSW) last Friday called for the withdrawal of dismissal…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SYDNEY: Mineworkers were refused a general 10 per cent wage increase by the Coal Industry Tribunal last Wednesday in Sydney. THE wage claim made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →AT a pit top meeting last week, the men at Coalcliff Colliery carried a resolution expressing condemnation and disappointment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NEWCASTLE: "You seem to rear children only to face a future of unemployment", said Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →PERTH: Shareholders of the Midland Railway Company of Western Australia have reveiced no dividends since 1945. But shares rocketed from £14 per unit of £100 in December 1962 to £8710- in November 1963…
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