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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1942

383 stories in New England's papers · page 16 of 20

Mines Idle Penalty Proposals SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 1

The first operation penally provisions in the new coal regulations may be applied to the Pelton miners on the Northern districts which mine…

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Penalty Provision May Be Applied Against Miners

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 8

SYDNEY Friday—The first operation of the penalty provisions in the new coal regulations may be applied to the Pelton mine in the northern…

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Coal Shortage Panic Buying in Adelaide ADELAIDE

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 July 1942 · page 1

H[?] was previously bought [?] entried suppliers and a [?] made on wood whcih [?]…

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How Station Hand "Found" Broken Hill G I. Mines Inspector's Regard for "Silver City"

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 2

In 1883 Charles Rasp, an employee of the Mi Gipps Pastoral Company, owners of Mt. Gipps Station, became so intrigued…

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Menzies Replies to Curtin's Criticism Some Sidelights on the 1940 Coal Strike MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1942 · page 1

"This really goes to far," declared Mr. R. G. Menzies, M.H.R- referring yesterday to the statement by Mr. Curtin that the…

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Two Collieries Idle in N.s.w. To-day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday. — Pelton and Hebburn No. 8 collieries in the north were idle to-day, resulting in a loss of 2000 tons of…

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Mines Idle No Disciplinary Action SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 2

Pelton and Hebburn No. 2 Collieries in the north were idle today resulting in a loss of 2000 tons of coal…

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Bowls Challengers Win Gold Leaves

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 August 1942 · page 8

After holding the Gold Leaves for some weeks, A. Cashman and W. Callaghan lost the trophies to R. Burgess and F. Nott, the…

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Mining Notes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 6

The Severn Tin Dredging Syndicate have cleaned up for a yield of 23½cwt. This party are now engaged in moving their plant to a…

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Stepping Up Coal Production Owning of New Seams? SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 1

The Miners' General Secretary, Mr. Grant, said to-day that the time had come for the owners to indicate what they were prepared to do to increase…

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Transport Shortage Stops Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 8

SYDNEY, Friday. — A shortage of transport, not connected with miners' disputes, held up production at…

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Mines Idle Various Causes SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 1

Shortage of transport, not connected with any miners' disputes, held up production at eight Northern mines to-day…

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Bowls on the Green Gold Leaves Challenge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 August 1942 · page 16

The popular gold leaves tropny was competed for on Wednesday, when E. Finch and C. McCrohon played the holders, R. Burgess and…

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Early Glen Innes Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 4

The following mineral lease will be declared cancelled on 27th. inst., and may be retaken the same date at 2.30 p.m.: P. McCormack, 60…

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The Coal Mines First Prosecution SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 1

Justice Drake Brockman in the Federal A[?]on Court to-day commenced the hearing of the first prosecution under the new Coal…

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First Coal Prosecutions

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Drake Brockman, in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, commenced the Hearing of…

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Bowls Gold Buttons Challenge Fails

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 8

Despite the bleak weather conditions a number of bowlers turned up in the week-end. According to the scores some are better cold weather…

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All Collieries Working To-day SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 August 1942 · page 1

Every colliery in N.S.W. was working to-day, and a record output is likelp this week. The General Secretary of the…

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Coal Mines None Idle To-day. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 1

All coal mines were again working in New South Wales to-day…

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All Mines Working

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—All coal mines were again working in New. South Wales to-day…

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