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

Mining & the mines, 1929

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At Canberra Coal Conference Premier's Decision Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 November 1929 · page 5

The report that the Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association will not be represented at the Canberra Coal Conference on…

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Gold Reserve Interest Abroad LONDON

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 7

The announcement of the Australian Government's policy regarding gold reserves has aroused considerable interest in financial circles. The…

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BOYCOTT Mr. Scullin's Conference Coal Trouble Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 7

Enginedrivers, it is understood, will make a serious attempt almost immediately to challenge the action of the State Government in…

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Not to Open Rothbury Colliery Coal Conference Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 27 November 1929 · page 3

No attempt will be made by the State Ministry to open the Rothbury co[?]her [?] the New Year. In view of the approaching…

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Coal Hold Up Settlement Probable SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 3

A special sitting of the council of the Miners' Federation is being held to-day to decide the date of the aggregate meetings on the northern fields,…

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Coal Supplies

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 3

Goulburn coal merchants state that the coal supply for the summer is assured. Although the strike caused a shortage, Goulburn has experienced…

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The Coal Impasse

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

While it is too soon yet to say, that the coal hold-up is over it is more than probable that, within a week or two, work will be if full…

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Goulburn Trotting Gold Cup Meeting

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 December 1929 · page 6

Further arrangements for the Gold Cup meeting to be held on January 1 and 2 were made at last night's meeting of the Goulburn Trotting Club…

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Caustic Remarks Miners Criticised SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 December 1929 · page 5

Mr. Sutherland, the northern organiser of the Federated Engineer and Firemen's Association, said today that during the past ten months…

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The Coal Upheaval. Miners Still Fighting Terms

The Young Chronicle · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday. The Sydney Labor Council carried a resolution recommending the miners to declare a general strike in…

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Yesteryears Mining in the Police Paddock

The Young Chronicle · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 5

In the Assembly on Thursday last Mr. Macintosh put the following question to the Secretary for Mines. "Is he aware that two men are at…

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Mr. Scullin Not Talking Coal Hold-up Special to the "Evening Penny Post" CANBERRA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 7

Mr. Josiah Francis, in the House of Representatives to-day, asked the Prime Minister, Mr. Scullin If in view of the coal…

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The Mines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 December 1929 · page 2

If the men go to work in the Rothbury mine the average return will be up to £10 a week. On a 12½ per cent. reduction on…

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Coal and a Ballot Rothbury Demands Financial Side Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 December 1929 · page 3

With the exception of a few lodges, the northern miners have rejected the peace terms that were approved by the…

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Goulburn Gold Cup

The Young Chronicle · Tuesday 10 December 1929 · page 4

Goulburn Trotting Club is again to the fore with an attractive programme for their meeting on January 1st and 2nd next, when £1000 will be…

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Coal Wanted for Australia London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 December 1929 · page 3

As a result of the continuation of the N.S.W. coal strike, Australia is again in the market for steam coal and is endeavouring to obtain…

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Gold Medal for Our Cyclists

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 8

Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A., has donated a gold medal for the Goulburn Amateur Bicycle Club as a trophy. It will probably be…

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Men for Mines "Will Make Money" Party's Defence Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 December 1929 · page 6

The Minister for Mines, Mr. Weaver, this morning said: "We have plenty of men for the Rothbury mine already. I don't know…

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Gold Trotting Cup Sale of Booths

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 8

Goulburn Trotting Club committee at its last meeting decided that all auctioneers who are financial members of the club participate in a draw…

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British Coal Bill Before House Liberals Oppose London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 December 1929 · page 7

After a meeting of the Liberal Party, in the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George gave notice of motion for the rejection of the…

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