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

Mining & the mines, 1949

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To-day's Coal

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 22 November 1949 · page 7

SYDNEY: The coal production in N.S.W. is expected to reach 57,000 tons to-day. Four mines are idle for a loss of 2000 tons…

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Fire in Russian Uranium Mine

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 1

BERLIN, Tuesday: No lives at all have been lost in the mine fire at Johann Georgenstadt, the…

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Gold And Bushrangers Gay Days In Araluen And Nerrigundah

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 4

After the bushrangers had been captured and sentenced the people of the goldfields felt free to go about their work without fear of further attacks. Great quantities of gold were won…

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Blue and Gold Ball at Tarago Brilliant Success

Goulburn Evening Post · Wednesday 30 November 1949 · page 3

Members of the Tarago C.W.A. have reason to be proud of the result of their 4th Annual Blue and Gold Ball. Their Rest Room fund will benefit to the extent of £135…

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Coal Strike In America

Goulburn Evening Post · Thursday 1 December 1949 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday: John L. Lewis, President of the United Mineworkers failed yesterday to take any…

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REJECTED Miners' Claim For 35 Hours

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 12 December 1949 · page 4

SYDNEY: The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher, to-day rejected the claim by the Miners' Federation for a…

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Mines Shut Down

Goulburn Evening Post · Tuesday 13 December 1949 · page 3

NEWCASTLE: Two big collieries were idle to-day as a protest against the rejection by the Coal Tribunal of the miners'…

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Fire in Bellbird Colliery

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 7

CESSNOCK: Damage estimated at £20,000 was caused by a fire which severely damaged the haulage of No. 2 tunnel at…

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Nundle Antimony Mine Progress

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 2

NUNDLE: Work has been continued at the Nundle district antimony mine with more good results…

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Miners' Chief Anti-Communist Chosen

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 5

NEWCASTLE: Mr. George Neilly, 33, an A.L.P. candidate and vigorous opponent of the Communists, has been elected…

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Britain Has Coal For Two Hundred Years

Goulburn Evening Post · Monday 19 December 1949 · page 8

Britain has enough workable coal to last more than two hundred years, assuming it is mined at the rate of 250 million tons…

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