Dismissed miners court case over Charleville sewerage scheme
An Industrial Court in Charleville last week dismissed one case by a miner claiming victimisation and reserved wages-related claims in two others. The proceedings covered the dismissal of a worker and questioned job changes, with testimony detailing shift patterns, pay concerns, and supervision on the sewerage project. Local figures from the Australian Workers' Union attended, including officials and witnesses describing past mining experience and on-site conditions.
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Charievilla
Vv. W
Wapate
VW Dezte
Soengh Wilyon
O'Shea
Joseph ‘Witeon
A. Trotter
Bor
Ey Witern
Devin
Pechabe
Beesi
Bere
Charievitin
Treaiicien Weber
Stoleion Timbus
West Teto
Boacha
Fragmented OCR History Notes on Industrial Strife and Trials
Fragmented text recounts an industrial setting with mentions of timing measurements and suspicions about coerced labor. It references a foreman, contract work, and an administrator’s findings. The passage hints at disputes over pay, pace, and safety, with remarks on union influence and employer authority.
Miner wages dispute under wartime labour rules
The Australian Workers' Union pressed a case against V. W. Dogin and others alleging breach of a clause in the Water Guppy and Sewerage Labourers award. The miner Alfred Hainmann reportedly earned less than the standard rate on a Char Seaue construction project. Witnesses described delays in payment discussions, with the union arguing the worker was entitled to the higher rate. The matter involved inquiries at the YW Doyle office and statements to Mr. An eves, with ongoing calls for miner wage compliance and back pay where due.
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Australian Workers’ Union
V. W
A. W. TU
Puner
Mod
Aneves
Trotar
Witnems
Aso
Mr. Aites
Riley
Casual employee case at Waly Rupely and Sewr Labououre
The Australian Workers union pressed W. W. Doyte for a breach of clause 3 of the award by employing Philip Cunningham Se as a casual worker for over one shift without emergency. The witness cited inconsistent payroll and two days off during the period, with calls to return and questions over reemployment as a casual. The testimony covered multiple dates around June, noting paid and unpaid periods and alleged disruptions to casual status.
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The
Australian Workers Union
W. W. Doyte
Waly Rupely and
Philip Cunningham
Faltiy Cussingham
W. W. Coigan
Lesibor
Witsess
Ritey
Cesnsi
Transport feats use of diesel truck
An OCR fragment describes diesel truck transport feats over years, noting road and rail interactions, stationary tramp cars, and the movement of sheep and wool. It references Charieville and Lat Ghowss, and discusses loading, locking, and storage of liquids and goods for national emergency use.
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Ubu
Wilch
Ag. Eiliars
Turing
Nimes
Uae
Charieville
Ras
Ladies Bowls rink competition opens amid few end touches
Reported chaos and confusion mark the start of the ladies bowls rink event with uncertain weather and protest over pay. Names of participants include Madammes Moody Alla Mow dames Enstant Couleoe and Mesdames Berton Piagersié Brecker Anson Moody East Azer Corones Pewsey Cook Hartt Fogarty Grimaiead Rama. Ground conditionsgrow dangerous and delayed rounds as officials wrestle with pay rates, objections and weather delays.
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Ty Madammes Moody
Alla Mowdames
Enstant Couleoe
Sexi Weet
Mesdames Berton
Piagersié
Brecker
Fanson
Messameey Aden
Husict
Moody
East
Mesdame
Corones
Pewsey and
Cook
Dingo Bonus System A Failure Reveals Local Issues
District council notes reveal problems with the dingo bonus scheme, with audits showing misallocations and requests for adjustments. Clerk W R Seedy reports on wastage, receipts, and destruction costs, noting many dingoes remain to be processed and suggesting continued cattle protection measures and water access improvements through the summer months.
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W. R Seedy
Bullen
Witt Ag
Cowncillors
Goochchairmans
G. Thier
ML Hughes
D. Mclaren
Derdamas
Cabie Ball
Eependsiere
Angie Rawk
Salacy
Derdemas
Garebade Palsen
Paleo
Orcomnia
War veterans praised in Morven farewell gathering
The Morven community held a farewell event honoring WWI era veterans. Chairman Montfort Smith and secretary Mr. Hares led committees noting patriotic service, with speeches praising sacrifices and a dinner fund raising for the pension fund and related expenses.
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Mupyort
Me. Montfort Smith
Mr. Hares
Nectal
Dad- Ley
Council weighs pay gaps for older workers and veterans
The council discusses aligning wages with prior military and council pay, noting two employees who joined ALF and desire debt relief. Veterans Jack Lewie and Wally Lawia receive praise for service, while plans to monitor pay adequacy, aging plant maintenance, and community projects are reviewed. The chair requests a ministerial briefing and a formal adoption of new procedures for pay reconciliation and resource oversight.
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Cr & C
Murwch
Dr. Little
Conneil
Jack Lewie
Dick Bree
Council
Pwelve
Yaara
Wally Lawia
Rasa
Ale Dee
Leo Weertea
Pho
Clark
Shire
Ig Wells
Telr
Russian forces clash near Kiev amid Dnieper fighting
Fragmented OCR reports describe coallembing actions around Kiev as German and Soviet forces exchange advances near the Dnieper. Claims surface of German efforts to push toward Dnepropetrovsk while Soviet units may withdraw to the banks of the Dnieper.
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Kiev
Marshal Pudaney
Bank of the Dnieper
Siwy
Sagi
Dnieper
Moscow
Bertin Tak
Gemaas
de Ruslana
Perskop
Criman
Battle of Atlantic US Navy Guards Ships
The United States Navy prepared ships for action on Wednesday night in the Atlantic. Commanders reported patrols and defensive measures as forces moved to protect shipping lanes amid strategic tensions.
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Battle OF
Atlantic
Navy Guards Ships
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Charleville Barges
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A.caitlin
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Cquad
Cherk
Hesia
Fe Tamsen
Morven
Parbage de Cousell
Manson
Taylor
Peantola
Department of Eriession and Water Sesort
Avory Crom Oak
Woot South
Sakiss
Department of Health
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Amd
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QS. Bank Ltd
LM. Calbras
Stenslom
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Lynch
Storm Pearce
Wecawstiay
Sally
Palzuis Wits
Staten
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Knox
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Goode
Charleville Cash Stores Pty. Ltd
Newtown
Coomber Bros
Gemrani
Metta Servien
Coomber Bros., Watchmakers and Jewellers
McDowall Street
Amodern Sremlveskt Witte
Rural Motors
Trusmans Paints
Classucare
Lemos
Agtet
Mancheater Fir Insurance CO. Ltd
Alfred Street
Warreso Chambers
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Jamal
Alfred Tesa
Charleville
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