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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

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The Coal Conflict. Miners Support Their Executive. The Dole Withdrawn. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

Premier Bavin announced in the Legislative Assembly, that there would be no further payments of the dole to the men on the Northern coal…

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Miners to Lose Dole

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 46

The Premier (Mr. Bavin) announced in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday that the dole is to be withdrawn immediately from miners on the…

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The Coal Trouble. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 5

D. J. Davis of the Miners Foderation when asked his opinion in regard to the owners' decision to reopen the Northern mines, said "We…

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Coal Conference Fails Pre-stoppage Rates Demanded

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 16

After brief negotions the conference between representatives of the coalowners and the mining unions on Monday closed without any agreement…

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The Coal Mines. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

The coalowners will meet this week to consider what mines shall be re-oponed. During the week-end Communists…

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Opening the Coal Mines. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

The Chairman of the Northern Collonies Association, Mr. McDonald, stated last night that a meeting of owners would be held during the…

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The Coal Conflict Many Miners Apply for Employment. In Response to Owners' Call. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 2

Despite denials by officials of the Miners' Federation, it has been learned beyond doubt that all over the Northern coalfields the response by…

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Honorary Justices Insist on Adjudicating. a Coal Fields' Incident. NEWCASTLE

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 March 1930 · page 3

When Tadeusz Wlodarczyk, a Pole, appeared at the West Maitland Court on three charges of stealing at the Rothbury mine, where he was…

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The Coal Conflict. Miners May Work Next Week. SYDNEY, Friday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 3

The Chairman of the Northern Collieries Association (Mr. McDonald), said to-day, that three or four mines would be working next week…

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Government Bungling Exposed Advice for Farmers—but none for Coal Miners

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 6

THE battle cry now is "Farmers, grow more wheat." We hear it over the wireless. We read it in the press. We hear it from our politicians…

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The Coal Position

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 2

A FURTHER ATTEMPT, made last week, to bring about a settlement of the coal trouble falled--just as all previous attempts had falled. The…

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The Coal Conflict. a Unionist's Forecast. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 1

A prominent union official stated last night that the coal trouble would be over in a fortnight. He added that the A.C.T.U. scheme to finance…

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Mines May Open Next Month Men Apply for Work

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 4

THE coalowners met in Sydney on Wednesday to fix a date for the re-opening of the mines, tut eventually decided to leave the matter…

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Opening the Coal Mines. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 3

The chairman of the Northern CoL[?]rles Association, Mr. McDonald, said to-day that at one large colliery [?] hundred men had applied for…

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The Coal Conflict Last Effort by the Miners' Federation. Adelaide

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

At the miners' convention to-morrow, the Federal Treasurer (Mr Theodore) and the Assistant Minister for Industry (Mr. Beasley) will…

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Gold From River Bed a New Zealand Scheme

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 3

Another attempt to win from the bed of the famous Kawarau River gold which undoubtedly lies there in large quantities is…

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To-day's Latest. Deputies Return to all Mines. SYDNEY. Tuesday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 2

Premier Bavin said to-day, that the extent of the Government's assistance to the coal industry would depend up on what the parties were prepared to…

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The Coal Conflict Miners' Federation Changes Its Attitude. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

Hopes for a resumption of work at the associated coal mines on the northern fields were revived again yesterday, when the miners'…

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The Coal Conflict. Miners 'Convention Rejects Proposals for Resumption. SYDNEY, Wednesday noon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

The Miners' Convention decided not to accept any reduction of pay or increased hours, and that work was not to be resumed at the associated…

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Coal Conference on Saturday Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

Representatives of the Northern Collieries Association will confer with the Miners delegates in Sydney on Saturday morning…

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