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

Mining & the mines, 1930

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"COMPROMISE" Advice to Miners Men Should Start Work Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 3

Addressing the All-Australian Trade Union Congress yesterday, Mr. H. C. Gibson, general secretary of the Enginedrivers and…

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Coal at Dock Ten Thousand Tons Port Waratah

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 5

More than 10,000 tons of coal are at the dock at Port Waratah awaiting shipment. The miners allege that this is a scheme by the coal owners…

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Gold Cup for Crookwell Tennis

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 4

Mrs. C. E. A. Harvey, of Crookwell, has donated a gold cup for competition at the Crookwell District Lawn Tennis Club's tournament in…

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BARRALLIER Mining Syndicate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 3

The Barrallier mining syndicate has three men employed in developmental work on their mining lease. As the prospects are good, it is intended to…

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WAITING Miners and Owners That Conference Newcastle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 3

Reports from the Northern coalfields state that everything there is at a standstill awaiting the decision of the Miners'…

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'Baron' Brown Coal Magnate Death Announced

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 4

Mr. Brown's death marks the end of an epoch in the history of the Australian coal-mining industry. It removes one who for a full 50 years had…

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FAILURE Miners and Owners SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 10 March 1930 · page 3

The Coal Conference between the owners and the miners to-day broke down after sitting for fifteen minutes…

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Miners' Dole Payments to Stop SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Bavin), replying in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to a question by Mr. W. Bennett, said that the…

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Defeated! Coal Bill Critical Stage London

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 3

In the House of Commons, the Government is dealing with a critical stage of the Coal Miners' Bill…

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Call for Labour Owners Offer Work "Miners Are in Earnest" Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 3

Coalowners were to have called for labour, at 34 associated pits on the: northern field to-day, but nothing had been done by lunch…

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Northern Mines Applications for Work SYDNEY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 5

Inquiries this morning elicited the Information that applications for work in the northern collieries were still being received with every mail…

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Opening the Mines Owners Will Meet "Glad to Get Back" Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 March 1930 · page 3

A response to the mincowners call for labour has been very satisfactory, and the mincowners will hold a special meeting this…

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Re-opening of Mines Men and Work Many Applications Newcastle

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

Representatives of J. and A. Brown said this morning that applications received to-day more than doubled the number…

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"Lucky Hit" Mine Suspension of Operations

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 19 March 1930 · page 6

In the Goulburn lining, Warden's Court suspension of labour conditions for six months was recommended in respect to the "Lucky Hit" copper…

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Mining Applications First In: First Served

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 2

William Mitchell Napier and George Whonsbon both applied for authority to enter portion 1, parish Woolgarlo, county…

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Coal Crisis Federal Interest Special to the "Evening Penny Post" CANBERRA

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1930 · page 5

The failure of all conciliatory efforts to end the dispute on the Northern Coalfields of New South Wales has not yet convinced the…

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Mining Revival at Harden

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

There is a likelihood of a mining revival at Harden. Several practical miners are trying to secure capital to start mining operations in…

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Coal Trouble Over in a Fortnight Statement by Prominent Official

The Burrowa News · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

Sydney, Wednesday,—A prominent union official stated last night that the coal trouble would he over in a fortnight. He added the…

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Mining Split Balmain Trouble Drivers' Demand Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 5

The dispute between engine drivers and miners as a result of trouble at tile Balmain Colliery has resulted definitely in a split…

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Passing Comment The Rule of Gold

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 2

IT IS SUGGESTED that the Federal Government should give a bonus of 10/ on every ounce of gold won in Australia, to stimulate the search for,…

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