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Illawarra · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1933

193 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 10 of 10

Coal Control Queensland's New Scheme Difficulties in Way. Views of Mr. Humble

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 24 November 1933 · page 4

The steps being taken in Queensland to stabilise the coal trade are being watched with interest in Newcastle. If what is aimed at can be…

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Coal Oil Ploughing

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 December 1933 · page 11

The "Newcastle Herald" writes:—Yesterday afternoon a small Wallsend party, which included Mr. R. Cameron, M.L.A., witnessed the ploughing of a…

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The Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

The mine has worked three days so far for this week and has seven days for the ensuing pay…

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The Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 6

Both the Corrimal and South Bulli mines have worked full time this week. For the pay distributed to-day, Corrimal has six days and South Bulli…

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Yalwal Goldfield

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 December 1933 · page 12

"The Shoalhaven News" states: Recent returns from Yalwal would indicate that there will be revival in the mining industry on that field. All…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 11

The district mines, in accordance with the custom of the industry will close down on Friday, December 22, and will reopen again on Tuesday…

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Mines and Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 8

The District Mines, in accordance with the custom of the Industry, mil close down on Friday, December 22, and will reopen again on Tuesday…

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Dispute at Coalcliff Colliery

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 11

A dispute, which has been occupying the attention of the Executive for some time at the above colliery, will, it is expected, be finally dealt with at…

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The Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 December 1933 · page 14

The South Bulli miners will have a good Christmas pay, and the two shifts will draw full pay. Corrimal miners will have seven days for the…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 5

The District Officer points out that the year 1983, just about concluded, has proved a record one for the Mining Industry in this district so…

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Captain's Flat Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 11

That there is every likelihood of these mines re-opening very shortly was stressed by a gentleman in town yesterday, reports the Braidwood…

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Mining Matters

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 13

The year 1933, just about concluded, has, so far as the Mining Industry is concerned in the district, proved a record one so far as accidents…

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At Yalwal 120ozs. of Gold

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 5

The "Shealhaven Telegraph" writes: On Saturday last, Messrs. Pincombe and Bainbridge, brought to our office a wedge-shaped cake of gold…

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Correspondence Open Letter to Mine Workers of the South Coast. (Per Favour of Editor.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 December 1933 · page 8

Sir,—The recent ballot for Miners' Federation positions seems to be causing consternation in the ranks of the existing officials. So much so that we…

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