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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Gold Discovery Tales of the Past Old Man's Recollections

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 4

A colorful succession of reminiscenses of over three-quarters of a century, memories of early days in the west, stories of the Colony which…

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Yesterday's News Broke Down The Coal Conference Owners Withdraw Terms Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1930 · page 2

The coal conference between the owners and miners to-day broke down after sitting for fifteen minutes. The miners demanded pre-stoppage…

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Free Labour. If Miners Don't Respond. Colliery Owners' Decision. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 1

The Northern Collieries Association has decided to offer work to former employees at all the mines…

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Defeated McDONALD GOVERNMENT On Coal Mines Bill LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 1

The Government to-day met its first defeat in the House of Commons, when a Conservative amendment on the Coal…

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Rothbury Miners. Blackmail Alleged

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 1

When addressing a meeting of Nationalists at Neutral Bay yesterday, the Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) said that miners at Rothbury last week…

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What Do the Miners Expect ?

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 4

The conference on Monday between the coal owners and the Northern miners' representatives having proved abortive, we are back to the same position in the dispute as we were this time last year. In the meantime we have had untold misery among the miners' families, conflicts between police…

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Mines may be opened on Compromise Terms Coal Dispute Owners' Offer "November Terms" or Free Labor Will Be Called. Sydney

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 1

The Northern Collieries' Association decided to-day to offer work to the former employees of all the mines. The men will be offered…

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Startling Revelations. Promised by Miners' Secretary. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 1

In his address at Paddington Town Hall, last night. Mr. D. J. Davies, secretary of the Miners' Federation, said. "Within the next day or so…

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"Drifting to Insolvency." Government Should Work Mines. Sydney

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 1

Addressing a meeting at Paddington Mr. A. Griffith declared that Australia was drifting to insolvency, and unless some steps were taken to put…

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British Labor Government's First Defeat. 9D Per Ton Reduction Essential To Settlement of Coal Trouble Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1930 · page 1

Commenting on the failure of the conference in Sydney to effect a settlement of the coal dispute, the Federal Secretary of the…

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Free Labor If Miners Don't Respond

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 4

The Northern Collieries' Association has decided to offer work to former employees at all the mines. Men will be offered work on the basis of…

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Tin Mining And the Prospects

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 14

In next issue of the Emmaville-Deepwater supplement of the "Examiner" will appear a comprehensive and informative…

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Miners Are in Earnest Says Federation Secretary SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1930 · page 1

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

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Rothbury Miners. Blackmail Alleged

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

When addressing a meeting of Nationalists at Neutral Bay yesterday, the Minister for Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) said that miners at Rothbury last week…

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Many Miners Respond to Owners' Invitation. Responding Miners Going Back. After Three Years' Idleness. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 1

It is stated unofficially that a fair response has been made to the call for men to work in Northern collieries. Many of the…

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"Drifting to Insolvency." Government Should Work Mines. Sydney

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

Addressing a meeting at Paddington Mr. A. Griffith declared that Aus-tralia was drifting to insolvency, and unless some steps were taken to put…

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BOWLS. Two Games for Gold Leaves. Pennant Final Postponed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 4

The final for the Blue Pennant, which was to have been played at Armidale to-morrow between Tamworth and Glen Innes clubs, has…

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Coal Dispute Owners' Offer "November Terms" or Free Labor Will Be Called. Sydney

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 14 March 1930 · page 2

The Northern Collieries' Association decided to-day to offer work to the former employees of all the mines. The men will be offered…

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Promising Gold Show

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 4

Another gold reef has been struck in old workings, known at one time as The Conqueror," at Barney's Hill. A small…

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Applying for Work Northers Collieries "Possible to Open Some" Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1930 · page 1

It is reported that applications for work in the northern collieries have been received in sufficient numbers to render possible the opening of…

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