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Illawarra · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1941

165 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 9

New Coal Mines

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 10

We understand that two new coal mines are to be opened on the South Coast, one at Wombarra to be operated' by Messrs. W. J. Williams & Son,…

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Old Bulli Colliery Fatality

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 18

Last Friday at Bulli, the District Coroner, Mr. R. B. Dunlop, enquired into the circumstances surrounding the death of James Donnan, a miner…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 December 1941 · page 9

The District Executive wish to convoy to the members the Season's Greetings, and express the wish that the your 1912 will not…

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Mines & Miners

Illawarra Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 8

Mr. Penrose, district secretary, states that owing to., the Provision contained in the National Security Regulations, allowing miners who…

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Mine Accident

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 24 December 1941 · page 4

William Hicks, 27 married, Albion Park, was injured on Friday afternoon last when a fall of earth occurred at the Tongarra coal mine…

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