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Mining & the mines, 1930

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The "Bulletin's" Notice "Wild Cat" Column on Our Mining Fields The Supplement it Widely Read

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

Journalism is a peculiar profession and newspapers have very long arms. Once material has got into print…

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Richmond Main Colliery Lodges' Strenuous Efforts SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

A message from K[?]rri Kurri states that the local miners' lodges, in conjunction with Pelaw Main and Stanford Merthyr lodges, are making…

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Opening Richmond Main. Miners' Opposition. Sydney

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

A message from Kurri Kurri states that the local miners' lodges, in conjunction with Pelaw Main and Stanford Merthyr Lodges, are making…

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Mine Fatality Fell Down Disused Shaft SYDNEY

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

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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Desolation. the Kimberley Fire. Mine Bulildings Destroyed Capetown

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

Kimberley presented a desolate appearance after the disastrous fire, in volving half a million sterling loss Nine buildings, including large drap…

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Rejected by Trades Hall Council. Prime Minister's Coal Offer. Melbourne

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

A meeting of the Trades HAll Council rejected a motion that the Council should agree to the after of the Prime Minister to make up the pay of locked…

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Bowls. Gold Leaves Change Hands

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 4

The holders of the Gold Leaves Burnett and Mallaby, at the Armidale Bowling Club were compelled to lower their colours on Wednesday to the…

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Gold Mining Operations Near Tabulam

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 8

The Siamese tin mining syndicate: of London has lodged application for a number of gold dredging leases, consisting of about 700 acres of the bed…

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Millions Lost by State Coal Hold-up Far-reaching Effect Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 1

According to the Minister for Mines, losses to miners on the northern fields since 1919 caused by strike, in…

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Hidden Gold Map Left by Dead German Men Leave W.A. for New Guinea

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

Lured by visions of hidden treasure of glistening gold in a secret New Guinea El Dorado, two West Australian fortune seekers have begun a…

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The Coal Losses Are Reckoned In Millions Mr. Theodore A.L.P. DISLIKE Move to Expel Delayed Till After Elections Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 1

It is reported that an agitation has been commenced within the Labor Party for the immediate expulsion of…

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She's Mine Man's Frantic Fight for Wife. Sensation at Campsie. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 1

An extraordinary affair was witnessed in the main street of Campsie yesterday afternoon, when three men seized a young…

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

Guyra Argus · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 5

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

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Miners' Appeals The Ashtonfield's Case WALLSEND

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 1

Appeals have been lodged on behalf of the three Men conv[?]ted in connection with the Ashtonfields case Yesterday…

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Conflagration in Coal Industry. Union Secretary's Warning. "Responsibility on High Court.". SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 1

In an address at the Bijou Theatre last night, Mr. D. J. Davies, secretary of the Coalminers organisation, explained the…

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"Conflagration Likely in Coal Dispute" The "Short age" Hair, Skirts, Sermons, and Cash!. Preacher Who Likes Jazz. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 1

The Rev. W. J. Grant, in the course of a sermon, at the Randwick Presbyterian Church, yesterday said that this was an age of…

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"Doing Time." Miners Placed In Cells SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

Sir of the 85 men who were [?] at [?] Police Court for an [?] at Abermain presented the [?] at the police…

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Interstate Aid Vic Miners Co[?]ider Levy MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

The [?] firemen at [?] and [?] were addressed by N.S.W. [?] on behalf of the [?] members in this…

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Bright Prospects of Coal Dispute Ending. Inevitable End of Coal Depute. Enginedrivers' Leader's Opinion. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1930 · page 1

Speaking at the All Australian Trade Union Congress, Mr. H. C. Gibson. of the Engine Drivers' Union. said that there was one…

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The State Conference Miners Representatives Will Advise SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1930 · page 1

The Miners General Secretary telegraph from Melbourne to-day that he and his colleagues would be unable to attend the conference…

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