Tag: BHP
Capturing yesteryear at Newcastle’s 291 on King
Novocastrian and third-generation BHP workers, the owners of 291 on King have incorporated some nostalgia of yesteryear within its walls.
Upper Hunter councils seek support ahead of Mt Arthur closure
In the wake of Mt Arthur’s slated closure, two Upper Hunter councils are joining forces to ensure their respective communities survive long into the future.
Mt Arthur key to jobs and energy crisis, says Shooters party
The Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party has taken aim at the state government in the wake of BHP’s slated closure of Mt Arthur in 2030.
Mt Arthur closure gives Hunter employees, communities ‘certainty’: Galilee
BHP’s decision to close Mt Arthur in 2030 not only ends speculation about the Muswellbrook mine’s future but gives Hunter employees and communities “certainty”.
That’s according to NSW Minerals Council CEO (NSWMC) Stephen...
Film and march to celebrate Hunter Women of Steel
Hunter women to mark this year's International Women's Day with a screening of Women of Steel and a march to support DV survivors.
BHP promises to work with Commission, CFMMEU
BHP has promised to liaise with the Fair Work Commission, after a ruling found the mining giant’s decision to ban unvaccinated workers from Mt Arthur Coal (MAC) mine was “not lawful”.
Court finds BHP’s jab mandate ‘not reasonable’
Employees at the biggest coalmine in the Hunter were not adequately consulted about a vaccine requirement the Fair Work Commission says is unlawful.
Fortress Newcastle: film celebrates city’s past
During World War 2 'Fortress Newcastle' was established to protect a city with less than 100,000 people - Local filmmaker explains why in the next edition of Stories of our Town.
