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

Mining & the mines, 1943

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Reduction of Trains Shortage Of Coal

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 11 October 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY. Monday: The Railway Commissioner, Mr. Hartigan, announced to-day that railway services in N.S.W. will be reduced…

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Coal Crisis in Sight Mr. Wells Is "Fed Up" With Mr. Curtin

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 12 October 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Ia a statement to-day thee General president of the Miners Federations Mr. wells said he was fed up with the attitude…

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Coal Crisis

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 October 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday: it is expected that Commonwealth action aimed to reduce the coal consumption and increase production will be announced by…

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Nationalisation Of Coal Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 14 October 1943 · page 1

LONDON, Wednesday: Mr. Churchill in a surprise move decided to open the resumption of the coal debate in the House of Commons…

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Coal Shortage Living In A Fool's Paradise

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 October 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: "We are living in a fool's paradise if we think we can go on using power as before," Com-…

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5000 Fewer Miners At Work To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 October 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday Re[?]ing that 5000 fewer miners were on the Miners Federation books than a few years ago Mr. W. Orr miners representative on the…

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Coal-field Hold-ups Test Of Strength

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 October 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA,' Tuesday: The. first test of strength of the Federal Government's new coal regulations is expected to result from…

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Luxury Job M.P. on Coal Mining

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. Abbott (C.P., New England) said yesterday that coal mining. would be a luxury Job to countrymen used to work…

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Five Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 20 October 1943 · page 1

Five mines were idle in N.S.W. to-day The loss of cold is estimated at 700 tons…

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Sheep and Coal Shortage

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 21 October 1943 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-With wool returns on present levels, provided seasons were favourable store sheep would he in good demand if facilities\…

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Found a Gold Nugget

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 25 October 1943 · page 2

In the gold boom days, says the “West Macquarie,” Blayney district was noted for the number of nuggets found by miners. The…

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Get More Coal And Get It Quickly

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 25 October 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The prime minister, Mr. curtin, will be at the coal conference at canberra to-morrow, and the miners representatives will be told that…

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Three Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 26 October 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: To-day's coal loss amounts to 2200 tons. it is the result of three mines being idle The Commonwealth campaign to reduce…

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Coal Mine Agreement

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 27 October 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Wednesday: The President of the Miners Federation, Mr. Welles, sail to-day that the Federation would take immediate action to deal with irresponsible…

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White Coal

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 4

After visiting an immense defence project and a shipbuilding yard at Sydney, Sir Waiter Layton, leader of the British Newsapeer. Delegation,…

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Government and Mines Taxation Move

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 28 October 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thursday: The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, told representatives of the coalowners that the Government did not know where it…

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Sheep Transport Affected By Coal Shortage

Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. reports: With wool returns on present levels, provided seasons were favourable, store sheep would be in good…

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"Ushant" Lay Mines!

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 4

SPITFIRES of British Fighter Command recently made a successful attack with cannon German minelayer which…

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Mine Stoppages

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 4 November 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Following a warning by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, and the Miners' Central Council five of the six mines idle…

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Good Day on the Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 5 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday: No mine in N.S.W. was idle to-day due to industrial disputes. The only nine that did not work was Aberdare…

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