Queries Mine Ventilation
Tribune · Wednesday 16 February 1966 · page 11
BULLI: The general manager of Hi Flow Fans (Mr. J. F. Wasson) last week told the inquiry into the Bulli Colliery disaster that the ventilation in that colliery could not be relied upon and that it…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nebo miners for Tribune
Tribune · Wednesday 23 February 1966 · page 4
AT a recent meeting of the Nebo Miners Lodge Southern District the following resolution was carried:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Medal for Jewish Artist
The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 March 1966 · page 5
New York (JCNS).— Mr. Jacques Lipchitz, the renowned Jewish sculptor, is be presented with the gold medal of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miners call for national fuel policy
Tribune · Wednesday 9 March 1966 · page 5
SYDNEY: The Central Council of the Miners' Federation last week in Sydney decided to organise a conference of public bodies to bring pressure on the Federal Government to establish a national fuel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bulli mine tragedy: 'Punish those responsible!'
Tribune · Wednesday 16 March 1966 · page 3
SYDNEY: The Miners Federation has called for effective disciplinary action to be taken against those responsible for the mine tragedy at Bulli on the NSW South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Modern France Arts and Techniques Continued From Our Previous Issue Indices of French Productivity in 1965 Coal Production in 1965
Le Courrier Australien · Friday 25 March 1966 · page 4
FRENCH coal production decreased slightly in 1965 compared with 1964 and totaled 54,029,406 tons compared with 55,276,400 tons. Production was as follows (in millions of tons): COAL BASIN 1964 1965…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Edgar Ross Retires Miners' Editor leaves the pits
Tribune · Tuesday 5 April 1966 · page 5
SYDNEY: For 42 years one of Australia's best known "coal miners", Mr. Edgar Ross, has "sweated over a typewriter" Last week: he "put to bed" his last issue of the miners' newspaper, "Common Cause", to take a well-earned "blow"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dead miners were victims of 'profit before safety'
Tribune · Wednesday 20 April 1966 · page 3
WOLLONGONG: Two young married men with families, buried alive at the Corrimal Colliery on April 12, were victims of "profit before safety" -- the main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold miners may stop
Tribune · Wednesday 27 April 1966 · page 12
KALGOORLIE (WA). A 24-hour stoppage by 2,000 AWU mining…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →All southern mines strike in protest Blood on Steel Firm's Profits Govt must prosecute
Tribune · Wednesday 4 May 1966 · page 1
WOLLONGONG: Thousands of mineworkers from all mines on the NSW South Coast went on strike for 24 hours from midnight last night (Tuesday) demanding that Australian Iron and Steel be prosecuted over…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold miners defer strike
Tribune · Wednesday 11 May 1966 · page 11
KALGOORLIE (W.A): A meeting of 800 goldmining members of the AWU…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Corrimal miners strike
Tribune · Wednesday 25 May 1966 · page 12
WOLLONGONG: All miners at the AI & S Corrimal pit, on the NSW South Coast, went on strike on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →B.H. miners in wage dispute
Tribune · Wednesday 25 May 1966 · page 3
BROKEN HILL: About 2,000 miners have begun a go-slow protest against a company campaign, of cutting down on wages and workers. They began the go-slow on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strikes roll on W.A. goldfield
Tribune · Wednesday 8 June 1966 · page 12
PERTH: A packed meeting of the mining division of the Aust. Workers' Union at Boulder on Sunday voted for rolling strikes until the Chamber of Mines agrees to productivity bonuses for all members…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mine-owners still go scot-free
Tribune · Wednesday 22 June 1966 · page 10
Government big enough to stand up to the AI and S? Under the law a person can be punished for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Miners in angry mood Company couldn't care less about mine dust menace
Tribune · Wednesday 29 June 1966 · page 12
WOLLONGONG: Miners at the Australian Iron and Steel's Kemira Colliery on the NSW South Coast are in an angry mood over the company's arrogant insistance that they work in high…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →How to turn base metal into gold . . . GOVTS $40 Million Bonanza to Copper Companies
Tribune · Wednesday 10 August 1966 · page 1
SYDNEY: Refusal of the Federal Government to prevent $380 a ton increase in the local price of copper will add $40 million a year to the profits of three copper producing companies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greed for profit before miners' health, lives Coal production up
Tribune · Wednesday 17 August 1966 · page 12
WOLLONGONG: Miners at the Kemira Colliery on the NSW South Coast, have been on strike for about 40 days because they refuse to work among high concentrations of coal and dust rock that can spell broken health and even death…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Strike against dust menace Miners ordered back to work
Tribune · Wednesday 24 August 1966 · page 1
WOLLONGONG: The 300 Kemira miners on the NSW South Coast, on strike since June 22 because they refuse to work in high con[?]trations of coal and rock dust, were this week ordered to return to work by the Commonwealth Arbitration court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A worker on $50 a week.. Would take 6400 years to earn Mt. Isa Mine's net profit for a year
Tribune · Wednesday 21 September 1966 · page 12
That house-warming binge for Mt. Isa Mine's new K57 shaft this month must have set the host back quite a few dollars. There were almost 800…
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