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

Mining & the mines, 1937

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Australia's Banking Miners' Log Negative Reply From Owners State Unions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 July 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, TUESDAY: No radical changes in the Australian banking system are proposed in the report of the Royal commission on…

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Big Gold Dredge At Oallen Removed to Glen Innes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 23 July 1937 · page 1

It was learned in Goulburn today that the big gold dredge which has been operating at Spring Creek, Oallen, for some…

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Coal-oil Experiments Made with New Fuel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 3

LONDON: After five years of experiments with a new fuel mixture of puverised coal and curde oil, carried out by a Tyneside firm in conjunction…

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Terrorism in Ireland Royal Visit to Belfast Mine Near Warehouse Outrages on Whole Border

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 July 1937 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday: A land mine was exploded by lrish lerrorists in Befast under a warehouse 300 yards from the City Hall, where the king and Queen were receiving a loyal address to-night…

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5000 Men Out More Miners' Strikes

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 2 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday : There was an unexpected development to day as a result of a misunderstanding, when workers of the…

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Miners Plan for Strike Arrangements For Credit in Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 4 August 1937 · page 5

A docket system has been arranged between the miners and the wholesale firms situated on the coalfield [?], Opinions, differ as to whether…

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Coal Crisis Conference of Miners in Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday; A conference of the Miners' Federation was held In Sydney today, t1 which it special report of the negotiations up to date…

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Gold Mining Dredging Leases At Oallen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 1

At the Braidwood Mining Warden's court the Haven Gold Dredging Co, N.l., applied for a suspension of labour conditions on…

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Mining

The Burrowa News · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 7

Cooper Bros., of "Kiowarrah," Bevendale, have shifted their tin mining dredge to a new site lower down the crock from where they had…

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Taking No Chances Miners Make Ready

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 9 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: Although there is still hope In some quarters that the stay-In strike on the coalfields will be avoided, the…

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Coal Miners and Owners

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The resumed conference between the coal owners and the miners, with a view to endeavour to stop a general hold-up is…

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12,000 Men Out On Northern Mines

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 11 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Twelve thousand mine workers on the northern coal fields struck work to-day, mainly at the Aberdare…

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Trouble in Mines Some Resume Work

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday: At the Abermaln No, [?] mine 50 men are hide to-day as a protest against the delay of the owners…

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Duck Had Fancy for Gold

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 8

BULOLO, Friday; Last week Leo Poland, a resident of Wau[?] killed one of his bucks which roam on the are just below the township and found…

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Coal Fields Peace 10 P.c. Increase for Contract Men 5 P.c. for Day Wage

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: An agreement in the mining dispute providing for increased wages was reached yesterday as a result of…

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Rider Haggard "King Solomon's Mines"

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 2

"King Solomon's Mines," Sir H. Rider Haggard's exciting story of romance and adventure in south Africa, has become one of the most…

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Miners Happy Next Objective Will Be Pensions

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday: Officials of the Miners' federation are pleased with the concessions they gained for piners at the recent conference with…

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SPIRALING Price of Coal to Go Up? No Decision Yet

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 18 August 1937 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday: The meeting of the coalowners from the, northern, southern and western districts which was to have…

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Rats Friends Of Montana Miners

Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 8

Rats are a pest to most people, but not to the miners of the town of Zortman (Montana, U.S.A.). The mines there are overrun by…

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New Threat Mines May Be Held Up

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A general stoppage in the mining industry is threatened by the collapse of a conference between the colliery proprietors and…

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