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

Mining & the mines, 1941

124 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 7

Engineers Help to Bring About Success Blow Up Big Mine Field

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 6 January 1941 · page 3

LONDON, Sunday (B.O.W.): It has just been revealed that the speed of the conquest of Bardia was brought about by the act of a small…

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From Everywhere Northern Mine Dispute

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 2

Further trouble on the seniority issue is likely to develop on the northern coalfields, as a result of a continuance of the conflict at the…

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Gold in a Stubbed Toe

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 13 January 1941 · page 1

Annoyed by a jagged piece of rock on the path to his camp against which he constantly stubbed his toe, Thomas Starr,…

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Coal for Victorian Railways

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: It has been announced by the Victorian Railway authorities are unable to obtain coal by sea transport and the cost by rail…

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Railways' Bill for Coal Huge Quantity Is Consumed

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 January 1941 · page 1

The New South Wales Railways spend annually on materials about £6,000,000. Approximately 90 per cent of this amount…

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State Control of Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Deputy Leader of the N.S.W. Official A.L.P., Mr Baddeley, M.L.A. is now engaged in drafting aa bill for State control…

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Pension Plan For N.S.W. Miners

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 January 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: The compulsory retirement on pension of coal and shale mine workers at 60 years of age has been…

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Mining Industry

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 January 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: The Premier, Mr. Mair, referring to-day to the suggestion by the Deputy-Leader of the Opposition. Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A…

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Enemy Mine Washed Up By Storm

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 31 January 1941 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Friday: A nine three feet in diameter, with six horns, was washed ashore in a storm near Thames,…

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Floating Mine Adrift Off Victoria

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 5 February 1941 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A mine seen drifting off Apollo Ray yesterday was destroyed by a minesweeper…

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Colliery Idle Coalcliff Dispute

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: Coalcliff Colliery was idle to-day because 10 miners were given 14 days' notice yesterday that they could…

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Fatality in Mine Man Killed By Fall Of Rock

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 February 1941 · page 1

While he was "barring down" at about a 300ft. level at the Lake George Mine, Captain's Flat, on Friday…

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Funeral--For Nine Derelict Mines Not Always Kind to the Curious

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1941 · page 2

The story of the Thames (N.Z.) woman who found a large object covered with weeds, mussels, and slime on a lonely beach and…

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Cox—gold

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 6

All Saints' Church of England, Canowindra, was crowded to its full capacity for the wedding of Barbara Mary only daughter of Mr. and Mrs…

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THAT 100 Per Cent Offer Maximum Effort In Coal Industry

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday: Commenting on the Miners' Federation announcement that Australia could count on 100 per cent production of coal while…

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From Everywhere Pensions for Miners

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 2

The State Cabinet is now considering the draft of a bill to give effect to proposals for pensions for mine workers receently made by a Royal…

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No Coal Strikes in Emergency

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 1

The general and northern presidents of the Miners' Federation. Messrs. C. Nelson and J. Kellock, said that Australia could count on 100…

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Mining Court

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 4

When the applicant in a mining issue failed to appear at the Goulburn Mining Wardon's Court to-day his application was refused and his…

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Hogan Gold Cup Grand Final Ray Ward's Dashing Century Nangus Position Hopeless

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 3

A glorious display of batting by Ray Ward, of Jugiong, was the highlight of the grand final of the Hogan Gold Cup competition at Gundagal,…

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Mining May Start Iron Ore Near Crookwell

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 19 March 1941 · page 1

CROOKWELL: It is stated on good authority that it is the intention of the holders of the mining rights to commence work in…

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