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

Mining & the mines, 1944

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Curtin on Coal Mines "Not Capitulation" He Says

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA, Friday: In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, said that the…

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One Mine Is Idle In The North

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Only one mine in the north was idle to-day and that was Richmond Main, employing…

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Mines In South Resume Work Flag Ceremony at Coalcliff

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: All but two of the South Coast coal mines resumed production this morning after their four…

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Welsh Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday: The Welsh mine strike position is improving progressively and 65,000 men are now working. A…

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Three Mines Idle in South

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 15 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: All northern and western mines were working to-day, but three are idle on the South Coast, due to…

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One Mine Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 17 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: The only coal mine idle to-day was Corrimal, which did not take part the general resumption earlier…

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One Mine Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: The only coal mine idle in the north to-day was Pacific, where the men held a meeting and then returned…

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Eight Idle Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Although three mines on the South Coast which were idle yesterday returned to work to-day. there were stoppages at work…

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Five Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Including Richmond Main, the second largest producing pit in Australia, five, N.S.W. coal mines were idle…

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Jap. Ship Strikes a Mine

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 3

CHUNGKING, Wednesday: The Chinese Central Newsagency has reported that the Japanese liner Nanhai Maru struck a Chinese mine near…

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Two Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 3 April 1944 · page 1

Only two mines were idle in N.S.W. to-day as a result of machinery breakdowns. The loss of coal was only 1500 tons…

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Eight Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 11 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Eight mines were idle in N.S.W. today, involving about 2000 men and a loss of coal of about 7800…

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Nine Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 13 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Nine mines were idle in N.S.W. to-day, among the reasons being fresh industrial disputes. More than…

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Four Mines on Strike

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Four mines were on strike in the N.S.W. coalfields to-day, the production loss for the day being…

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Three Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 20 April 1944 · page 3

Three mines were idle on the N.S.W. coal fields to-day, the production loss being estimated at 3200 tons. The idle pits were…

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From EVERYWHERE Four Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

Including fresh stoppages at Metropolitan in the south-east four mines are idle in the N.S.W. coal fields to-day. Production loss…

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Warning to Miners

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 3

NEWCASTLE. Thursday: The board of management of the Northern Miner's Federation yesterday warned miners' loges that…

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Less Coal Lost This Year Than Last Year

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 27 April 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY. Thursday: About 1400 men are involved in the stonnage of seven mines on the N.S.W. coalfields to-day…

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Coal Lag

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 2

If the lag in coal output continued. 1,000,000 tons less would be produced than last year, said the secretary of the Southern and Western…

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Mine Lorries In Main Street

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 3 May 1944 · page 1

Reference was made at the last meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to the fact that iron mine lorries, fully loaded,…

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