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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1944

566 stories in Murray's papers · page 29 of 29

Better Tone in Coal Talks Union Officials Order Men To Cut Holidays Strikes Over Garnishees to End, Too Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 December 1944 · page 1

The acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde), after a conference today with the president (Mr Cleary) and the general secretary of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions (Mr Monk), announced today that a commission of inquiry would examine and report upon matters affecting…

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An Uneasy Coal Peace

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 December 1944 · page 2

The Government al last has won a round of the long, drawn out struggle between the miners and the nation, but it was necessary for half a million…

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Mine for Canberra Victorian Premier’s Criticism MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 December 1944 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government proposes to set up an Australian Mint of Canberra as early as is practicable in the post-war period, the Premier…

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Miners Ordered Back to Work

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 December 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation to-day issued an instruction to all miners to resume work on Tuesday next…

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Gasification of Coal Would Revolutionise Riverina

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 December 1944 · page 1

Dr. K. R. Moure, D.Sc., and Research Engineer of Sydney, will be visiting Corowa next week. He is interested in the question of…

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“Standard” Warns on Coal Inquiry SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 December 1944 · page 6

The coal inquiry would be almost worthless unless concerted action were taken to control elements in the industry who, not wanting to work…

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New South African Gold Finds LONDON, December 27

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 December 1944 · page 5

Now potential gold fields which will open a new chapter in South African history almost certainly exist in the Orange Free State, says the…

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Direction to Miners “Resume Work On Tuesday” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 December 1944 · page 2

The Miners’ Federation has issued a direction ordering full scale resumption of work on Tuesday. The direction was signed by the…

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