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Illawarra · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Mines and Miners South Bulli Dispute

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 12

The Secretary states:— In connection with the South Bulli Dispute, the Strike Committee report having had a very successful canvass…

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The Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 10

The Corrimal miners, as a result of the South Bulli stoppage, are working every day and Saturday has also been booked for work. This will make 11…

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The Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 11

The mine has seven days, so for for the ensuing, pay. Short time last week on account of the discussion arising from the seniority question which at…

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The Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 12

In connection with the South B[?] Dispute, the Strike Committee report having had a very successful canvass of the whole of the…

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South Bulli Colliery Dispute Public Meeting at Corrimal

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 January 1935 · page 5

At a public meeting held in the School of Arts, Corrimal on Tuesday night, the South Bulli Strike committee, submitted the following…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 9

The District Officers report:— Unemployed youths (16 to 20) and their parents are hereby notified that the Wollongong Trades School is again…

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Mining Matters

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 February 1935 · page 14

Unemployed youths (16 to 20) and their parents are hereby notified that the Wollongong Trades School is again open, and such boys as the…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 9

We understand that 150 men have received notice of the termination of their employment at South Bulli Colliery. A meeting of the…

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The Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 12

About 150 men at South Bulli, and a few at Old Bulli, have received their notice. A compulsory conference in…

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The Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 10

The miners turned up to work on Wednesday, and adjourned, to the bridge for the deferred monthly meeting. The meeting proved abortive, for…

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The Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 10

Both Corrimal and South Bulli miners are working well. Notices served on South Bulli mine this week are causing considerable alarm…

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Kelt's Hundred-Weight an Early Gold Mass

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 February 1935 · page 10

Following the first gold discovery and the operations begun at Ophir during the month of May, 1851, the first rush of diggers had begun to…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 5

Wongawilli Colliery resumed on Wednesday, as a result of the compulsory conference, which ordered the reinstatement of Wilson as welghman…

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The Miners

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 15

The ballot at South Bulli mine to decided whether or not rationing is to continue was being taken yesterday and to-day…

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The Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

Corrimal miners have been days for the pay to-day, and only two days have been worked this week. South Bulli miners, who have worked every day…

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Helensburgh Jottings This Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 6

Although several conferences have been held, no settlement has been made as to the machine filling rate at the mine. It was thought at the week…

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Coal Trade Busy at Newcastle

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 8

The past week was easily the busiest experienced by the coal trade at Newcastle since the beginning of the dispute about five years ago. The…

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Gold How the London Price Is Fixed

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 February 1935 · page 8

"The price of gold in London today was fixed at £7/0/0, as compared with £0/10/0 yesterday." Every day we read in our…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 9

The Delegate Board met at Wollongong on Wednesday, when the annual meeting was held. There was a representative meeting of delegates, Mr…

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The Mine

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 February 1935 · page 10

The mine has seven-day in for pay up till Wednesday and to-day a large apparatus for collecting the dust arrived and will be installed at…

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