STRIKE AT NEWCASTLE
SHIPS’ COAL TRIMMERS SIX VESSELS INVOLVED SYDNEY, Oct. 2. Six ships are held up in Newcastle ns the result of a strike by the coal trimmers. The ships were to have loaded coal urgently needed in Sydney and Melbourne, The coal trimmers are on strike in protest against the suspension of a number of men who refused to work overtime. They decided not to resume until the suspended men are reinstated. . There have been no developments in the industrial disputes involving the waterside workers at Port Kembla steelworks, the Bunnerong power station, and the Sydney and Newcastle commercial printing houses, but the meat strike at Riverstone has been settled. ___
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25964, 3 October 1945, Page 8
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