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

Mining & the mines, 1944

185 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 10

Coal Loss Conference In Sydney

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 14 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: A conference of miners check inspectors is being held in Sydney to-day to discuss the health and safety questions…

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From EVERYWHERE Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 2

Nine mines were idle to-day leading to a coal loss of about 8000 tons. Fires Around Sydney…

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A Silver Mine May Be Worked

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 6

It is rumoured that a strong financial company intends to open up the Yerranderie silver mines, writes our Barrallier…

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Gold Cascade Bred at Goulburn Stud Farm

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 November 1944 · page 3

Dr. G. H. Kennett, of Goulburn, bred his first winner when the two-year-old colt Gold Cascade won at Moorefield last…

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Mines Idle But Conference Goes on

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 20 November 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA: The conference between the Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, and the coalmining leaders…

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More Miners Out Hebburn No. 1 Joins the List

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: The miners at Hebburn No 1 decided not to report to work until Mr. W. McBlane, vice-president of the Northern…

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Coal Loss Nine Mines Idle To-day

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 22 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: The coal lost for the week totals 26,750 tons to-day, as the result of the idleness of nine, mines, eight…

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Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: Two thousand minors are on strike at six collieries and one other mine has ceased work owing to a mechanical breakdown…

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Miners and Holidays

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 27 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: Miners on all N.S.W. coastal fields it is expeered, will accept the recommendation of their leaders that they…

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The Mines

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 28 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: Only one mine, Metropolitan, in the south, was idle to-day and the coal loss was only 700 tons. This is the first time…

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Four Mines Idle

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 29 November 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: Four coal mines are idle in N.S.W. to-day causing a loss in production of 3700 tons. At Aberdare, in the north the…

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Industrial Disputes Miners and the Law

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 4 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: The miners at Hebburn No. 1 went out on strike to-day as a protest against an attempt to collect…

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Government Attacked Miners Are Bitter

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 6 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: A bitter attack on the Federal Government was made to-day in a statement issued by the Miners'…

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A.c.t.u. and Miners

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 7 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: The decision of the A.C.T.U. Inter-State Executive to-day may decide whether or not there are to be any more…

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Crisis in Mining Meeting in Sydney

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 8 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: Only three mines are idle on the N.S.W. coalfields to-day, as miners' representatives in Sydney are…

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Miners and Their Job Mr. Grant Speaks in Defence

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 13 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Grant disclosed to-day that the N.S.W. coalmines this year…

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More Talks About Coal

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 15 December 1944 · page 3

CANBERRA: Representatives of the Australian Council of Trade Unions conferred this morning with the Acting Prime…

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Coal Crisis

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 December 1944 · page 2

Judging on present indications, it seems there will shortly be a showdown with the miners, for years now the…

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Eight Mines Idle 2000 Men On Strike

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 18 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: Eight mines are idle in N.S.W. to-day as a protest against the garnisheeing of wages for fines for alisentecism…

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CONFERENCE Miners' Holidays

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 19 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY: An effort is being made at to-day's conference between the A.C.T.U. and the Mine's Federation to persuade…

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