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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1945

269 stories in New England's papers · page 12 of 14

Record Coal Loss for Year

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 27 November 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The coal production loss to-day as a result of stoppages at 31 mines is d greatest for any one day this year—26,700 tons. Three mines are not in pro-…

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Our New Serial Well of Gold CHAPTER IV.—(Continued)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 28 November 1945 · page 3

"Mr. Ormond couldn't get here himself—" began Lynne. "Mister 'oo", the man arrested her, with a suspicious look…

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Fine Coal For Glen Innes Gasworks Company Can't Supply at Price

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 29 November 1945 · page 4

The Gunnedah Coal Company has advised the Glen Innes Municipal Council that it cannot supply coal to the…

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COMMUNISM Coal Strike Wide Unemployment SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 November 1945 · page 1

The first step towards the Communist plan to paralyse Australian industry was taken to-day when the whole northern…

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Our New Serial Well of Gold CHAPTER IV.—(Continued)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 November 1945 · page 3

He turned with an air enquiry. "I beg your pardon," said Lynne. "But I was told that I should find you here. I wanted to talk to you."…

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Coal Crisis in Adelaide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 8

As a result of the New South Wales strike, Adelaide is facing a grave coal crisis, and one of the most complete industrial…

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No Power to Acquire Coal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 8

The Commonwealth (government Has no power to introduce any scheme directed to the compulsory acquisition and distribution of coal, said the…

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Miners Seamen Vote For General Strike

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 4

Strike figures were; BulIi, for a general strike 365, against 219; Wollongong, for 199, against 277; Cessnock, for 332, against…

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Coal Position Strike Consequences SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 1

Coalminers throughout N.S.W. are voting to-day on a recommendation of the Central Council of the Miners’ Federation for a…

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Our New Serial Well of Gold CHAPTER IV-(Continued)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 3

"It was about Julian that I wanted to speak to you. Evidently you don't like him. Nevertheless," she went on, "I want you to give him…

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Drastic Rationing If Miners Vote For General Strike Decision Being Made To-day SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 December 1945 · page 2

Coal miners throughout N.S.W: are voting to-day, on the recommendation of the General Council of the…

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Coal Strike Effect on Sport

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 December 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association, Mr. Harold Heyden, stated last…

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Coal Restrictions Result of Shortage MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 1

Special trains for Flemington race meeting on Saturday have been cancelled by the Victorian Government because of coal…

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Great Strike Conference on Optimism arid Pessimism Miners Obdurate SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 1

Before their departure from Sydney by car this morning some of the Union leaders, who are taking part in to-day’s vital talks at…

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Our New Serial Well of Gold CHAPTER V.—(Continued)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 December 1945 · page 3

"Don't you go calling the cops—you won't get a word out of me if you send for the cops!" Guthrie relaxed his grip, and rose…

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Steel and Coal Strikes Conference Fails to Reach Settlement Further Discussions to Be Held in Sydney To-morrow Chifley Advises Ironworkers to Apply for Re-registration and Submit Grievance to Arbitration Canberra

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 December 1945 · page 1

The conference between the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) and the trade union delegates, called to settle the steel and coal strikes, adjourned indefinitely at 10 o'clock last night without any agreement being…

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Our New Serial Well of Gold CHAPTER V.—(Continued)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1945 · page 3

By the time they were over the Channel she had other things to think of. Aunt Sophie was airsick. In Paris however; whore…

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Tragic Sequel to Coal Strike Displaced Worker Attempts Suicide

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 8 December 1945 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Thrown out of work because of the coal shortage, Claude Leonard…

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Our Newserial Well of Gold CHAPTER V.—(Continued)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 3

All the passengers looked stiff and wan with fatigue as the 'plane set off, droning into the darkness, towards Gaza; and then on towards…

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Strike Conferences Settlement Prospects Miners May Resume in New Year Sydney Monday

The Inverell Times · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 1

To-morrow in Canberra the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, will discuss with union leaders proposals submitted yesterday…

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