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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1920

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Cable News Australian Coal for Sweden

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 1

The Council of the League of Nations is meeting in London to consider the Persian situation It is reported that a Siberian…

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Coal and Foodstuffs. Restriction of Exports. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 22 June 1920 · page 4

Reuter's Pretoria correspondent states that the Government has prohibited the export of coal and foodstuffs except under permit…

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Colliery Dispute

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 2

It is believed that the differences between colliery proprietors and employees will be satisfactorily adjusted…

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Our Sydney Letter. Our Royal Visitor.--the Royal Chum.--on the Harbour.--coal for Newcastle.--ship[?] Building and Ship Repairs. Our Royal Visitor

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 25 June 1920 · page 3

We have seen the Prince! His smile has won for him a universal beam of praise. He is a slim, fair-haired, blue-eyed young man,…

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The Coal Trade

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 4

Stop-work meetings of miners are being held on all the coalfields throughout Australia to-day. The men are discussing the outcome of last week's conference between…

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Coal Trade Trouble. Owner's Offer Rejected

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 July 1920 · page 2

Aggregate meeting of miners were held in the southern, northern and western districts on Wednesday. Resolutions were almost unanimously…

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English Miners. Demand for More Wages. (Published in "The Times.") LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 8 July 1920 · page 4

A conference at Leamington, representing 905,000 miners is discussing a demand for an extra two shillings daily for workers over…

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Cabinet Pressure. Proposed Municipal Coal Mines. Sydney

Young Witness · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

It is understood that the City Council's project for the purchase of a coalmine has been practically abandoned owing to tho State Cabinet…

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City Council's Colliery Proposals

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 2

It is understood that the proposal of the city council to buy the central Illawarra Colliery has been practically abandoned as a result of influence…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Menace of Nationalisation.--the Immigration Problem.--high-class Football.--gamblers' Gold.--glossop's Glory.--the "I.W.W.'s" The Menace of Nationalisation

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 9 July 1920 · page 4

If the coal and shipping industries are to be added to the present state controlled enterprise--all run at a great yearly loss to the taxpayers--we…

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Coal Mine for Council

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 4

It is reported that the proposal of the City Council to buy a Central Illawarra colliery has been practically abandoned as the result of influence…

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Coal Trade Trouble

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 2

Mr. Lamond moved the adjournment in the House of Representatives to discuss the threatened trouble in the coal-mining industry. There was…

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The Coal Stage Accident. Patient's Severe Injuries

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 July 1920 · page 4

Mr. Owen Martin, railway employee, who was admitted to St. John of God's Hospital on Thursday suffering from injuries to the left leg caused through…

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Miners Sue Managers. Alleged Detention of Tools. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

The miners, employed at Mount Kembla are suing the mine managers for alleged detention of their tools in the mine, which the men claim is…

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WORTH £5000. Mining Expert's Opinion. SYDNEY

Young Witness · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

A mining expert considers that £5000 is an ample price to pay for the Central Illawarra Coal Mine, which is under offer to the City…

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The Allies and Germany. France to get Coal. LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 July 1920 · page 2

Router's Paris correspondent states that Hava's correspondent at Spa states that the Allied coal demands provide for Germany, recognising…

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Cobar Copper Mine Fire

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 2

Director C. S. A. Copper mine, Cobar, attributes the fire at the mine in March last to incendiarism…

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Coal in Riverina. Good 13ft Seam Found

Young Witness · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 2

ALBURY.—There seems to be every prospect that the discoveries of coal in Southern Riverina will be more important than at first supposed. The…

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Spa Conference Germany Must Deliver Coal. Foch's Significant statement. LONDON

Young Witness · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 2

A communique from Spa states that the widespread belief is that the Germans will accept the situation as created by the Allies…

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The Coal Stage Accident. Limb Amputated

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 July 1920 · page 2

The accident to Mr. Owen Martyn on the coal stage recently, when he was caught by a grabber and brought into contact with a furnace, being…

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