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Mining & the mines, 1930

660 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 33

: Hopes of Settlement in Coal Dispute: Peace on Coalfields Federal Government's Offer Renewed. Further Conference To-day. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 1

A [?] from Canberra says that the Federal Government has revived [?] offer to end the coal deadlock by paying the amount of wages in dispute from Commonwealth revenue. It is generally believed at Canberra that peace is imminent. It is…

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Coal Supply Assured For Essential Purposes Waning Militants' Influence Greta Miners Resume Hope For Unassociated Pits SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

Millfield Greta unassociated mine commenced work to-day with a full complement of Federation men…

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Owners Confer "Miners Should Make Some Sacrifice" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

It is understood that the owners st a conference with the Premier and Minister for Mines insisted that the miners shall make some sacrifice to…

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ROTHBURY Miners Will Return At Reduced Rates?

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

It is stated that many Rothbury miners are willing to return to work at the reduced rates of pay. It is understood that the coal mine…

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Coal Lorry Driver Stoned. Police Search for Assailants. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 1

A message from Cessnock states that the driver of a motor lorry carrying one of the first loads of coal from the newly re-opened Millfield Greia…

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Coal Dispute Only Obvious Solution "To Resume Work" Union Organisers View. SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 2

Mr. H. Sutherland, Northern organiser, Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association, commenting on the decision of the…

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A Rich Asset. The Mining industry. Steady Progress. Aggregate £462,000,000

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

Although the "get-rich-quick" methods of the gold [?]oom days have almost faded from memory and the feverish romance of a score of rich…

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Gold Shipment to England Building Overseas Reserves Cover of Note Issue Not Affected Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 1

The chairman of the Commonwealth Bank, Sir Robert Gibson announces that the bank intended to ship…

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£114 Gold Cup Profit Jockey Club Pleased Big Future for Racing in Glen Innes Taxes Total £129

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 4

A meeting of the committee of the Glen Innes Jockey Club was held at Tattersall's Hotel yesterday afternoon. Col. J. F. White presided and…

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Support for Northern Miners. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

The Tllawarra Trades and Labor Council resolved to call for solidarity among the coal mining unions,. and to support Northern miners…

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Bowls. Match for Gold Leave

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 2

Jewell 3nd Tolley made a bid to wrest the sold leaves from the holders on Saturday afternoon last, but were unsuccessful…

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Coal Dispute. "Mind Their Own Business." "Black" Bans Removed. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

The Milfield-Greta Miners' Lodge decided yesterday to lift all the "black" bans. Members are. forbidden, to.take part in the…

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'Black' Bans L[?] Millfield-greta Miners Rebuff to Rank-and-File Movement CESSNOCK

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 February 1930 · page 1

The Miilfield-Greta miners' lodge decided yesterday to lift all "black" bans. Members are forbidden to take…

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Bavin Cheered Attacks Miners' Who Is Lowering Wages? Croydon

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1930 · page 1

When the Premier Mr. Bavin appo[?] on the platform at Croydon last night to support the Tr[?] Mr. Stevens he received a…

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Appalling Distress in "Broken" Chicago. " Evil Advisers" in Coal Dispute Senators Appeal to Miners SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 1

Senator Lynch, referring to the coal trouble, asked why the differences cannot be adjusted in the Arb[?]tration Court. He added:--…

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Mine Fatality Fell Down Disused Shaft SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 February 1930 · page 1

Guy Fleming, 60, while walking with a friend near a disused shaft of a colliery at Glebe, near Newcastle, disappeared down an old shaft of the…

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"Shut Down Hard." Senator's Advice to Miners. Sydney

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

Senator Lynch, referring to the coal trouble, asks why differences cannot be adjusted in the Arbitration Court. He added that the at…

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Coal Award Appeal Hearing to Open To-morrow. Case to Conclude This Week. Melbourne

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

The case in which the Commissioners and the Government of N.S.W. are asking for a writ of prohibition to prevent any further…

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"Shut Down Hard." Senator's Advice to Miners. Sydney

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

Senator Lynch, referring to the [?] trouble, asks why differences cannot be adjusted in the Arbitration Court. He added that the…

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Coal Award Appeal Hearing to Open To-morrow. Case to Conclude This Week. Melbourne

Guyra Argus · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

The case in which the Commissioners and the Government of N.S.W. are asking for a writ of prohibition to prevent any further…

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