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

Mining & the mines, 1948

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All Miners Worked Good Day In The Pits

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 15 November 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY: For the first time this year every coal mine in New South Wales is working today…

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Alleged Theft Of Gold Bars

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 November 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY: Leon Le Cerf. 28. a salesman, was remanded in the Central Court to-day until November 25 on a charge of…

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New Means of Working Open Cut Mines Machine Cuts As Much In Minute And A Half As Man Does In Day

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 16 November 1948 · page 8

At a mine of the Sunnyhill Coal Co., near Lexington, Ohio one day a fortnight ago, amazed mine experts watched a huge (26-ton) machine in action. With surprisingly little noise, it tore into a seam, spewed a continuous stream of…

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Railway Coal

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 5

New South Wales railways locomotives used .a total of 1,347,429 tons of coal during the year ended June 30…

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Miners and Absenteeism In England Men's Endeavours To Discipline Offenders

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 26 November 1948 · page 1

LONDON: Miners guilty of habitual absenteeism in the East Midlands division are being sacked and barred completely from the coal mining industry. The East Midlands, Britain's…

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Record Week of Coal

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 3 December 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY: Every mine in New South Wales is working to-day and this week's production of coal will amount to the record…

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Mine Host's Record Morning Gallops

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 16 December 1948 · page 2

SYDNEY: Brilliant speedster, Mine Host, smashed the six furlongs track record at Moorefield this morning in a final…

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Coal Stocks

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 21 December 1948 · page 3

This Minister for Fuel, Senator Ashley, announced yesterday that the community was now guaranteed sufficient…

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Miners to Go on Holiday

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 23 December 1948 · page 5

SYDNEY: Miners are expected to produce 55,000 tons of coal to-day—their last day's work—before taking their…

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Miners Get Hampers

Goulburn Evening Post · Friday 24 December 1948 · page 3

LITHGOW: The management of the Wallerawang Colliery gave each of its employees a Christmas hamper before they…

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