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

Mining & the mines, 1941

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Collieries Idle on South Coast Disputes Continue

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 31 July 1941 · page 2

WOLLONGONG, Thursday: Three collieries, owned by Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd.—Wongawilll, Mount Keira, and Old Bulli—were idle…

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Hold Up in Coal Mine

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A strike of miners on the South Coast Is threatened as the result of the institution of what the miners call a…

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Ex-sergeant Goodhew Gold Rush Days Recalled

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 5 August 1941 · page 6

TARALGA: Mr. G. T. Goodhew, retired senior sergeant of police, attained his 86th birthday on Monday last, when the…

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Coal Pipe-lined

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 August 1941 · page 4

America's 100,000 or more miles of pipe line responsible for the loss of a great deal of the business railroads used to have in hauling old and…

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Coal Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Nearly all mines in the Newcastle district were idle to-day owing to the meetings of the Federated Engine drivers and…

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Machines in Mines Bill Before House

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY Thursday: Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., to-day expressed satisfaction with the introduction of bill compelling proprietors of coal…

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Good Form In Clothes Gold Reminds Us Of The Navy And Army : Useful Frocks

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 August 1941 · page 6

Simple plain frocking is good, form, and no one need mind wearing the same clothes for long periods, though it is still rather trying to have one's friends remark. "Why, that dress has worn well" or "I've always liked that hat on you," as if you…

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Coal Mines Under Government Control Latest Decree

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 August 1941 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday: Wide control over production and distribution of coal throughout Australia, including power to requisition any or all…

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Control of Mines Men's Leaders Are Dissatisfied

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 August 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Miners' Federation leaders declared at a conference in Sydney yesterday that the Federal Government's proposals for…

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Coal Oil Plant at Berrima Important Visit From Government Experts

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 August 1941 · page 1

The application of heat and cold in the right way and at the right time is the key to obtaining petrol and power oil from shale or coal. That puts it in a simple form, but when one looks at the boilers, vacuum tanks, retorts, a seeming tangle of…

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Miners and Rationalisation

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. H. Sutherland, Secretary of the Federated Enginemen and Drivers' Association, state to-day that the…

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"Pot O' Gold" Coming To Hoyts Ritz

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 August 1941 · page 6

Horace Held, one of radio's leading maestros, who is appearing with his famous band in James Roosevell's Hollywood movie, "Pot o' Gold."…

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"Pot O' Gold" At Ritz To-morrow

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 August 1941 · page 2

Four years ago, Paulette Goddard, a Protrge of Charlie Chaplin, made her screen debut in "Modern Times." Now Paulette is a glamorous movie star in…

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"Pot O' Gold" Hoyts Ritz Comedy

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 August 1941 · page 8

Fun and laugher, music and dancing, romance and youth are delightfully blended in James Roosevelt's first Hollywood offering,…

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Hoyts Ritz "Pot O' Gold"

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 August 1941 · page 6

James Roosevelt's first production at Hollywood, "Pot O'Gold," leaves on amazed with the progress of stage management and…

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Coal Control

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 3

SYDNEY Tuesday: The Central Council of the Miners' Federation will consider to-morrow the road control regulations gazetted recently by…

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Hoyts Ritz "Pot O' Gold"

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 August 1941 · page 1

Two pictures of contrasting types are featured this week at Hoyts Ritz Theatre. They are "Pot o' Gold" and "Shining…

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Coal Purifies Water

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 August 1941 · page 6

Drinking water can be made clear, tasteless and aderless by the use of coal from the refuse dumps of mines in a process developed by…

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No Coal Strike

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 August 1941 · page 5

WOLLONGONG, Tuesday: proposals that a general strike should be called in South Coast mines unless the management of the Old…

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40 Tons of Gold

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 August 1941 · page 5

LONDON: Forty tons of Belgian gold have been handed ever to Germany by the French, according to reports reaching New York…

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