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Mining & the mines, 1946

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Coal Industry Bill Final Stages Passed SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 1

The Coal Industry Bill passed the final stages in the Legislative Assembly at five o’clock this morning, without an amendment. Eight…

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Coal Industby Bill Passes final Stages Assembly SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1946 · page 2

The Coal industry Bill passed the final stages is the Legislative Assembly at, 5 o'clock this morning, without amendment…

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Functions of Coal Committee

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday. -- It is understood that the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, will confer with the…

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Woman Sentenced Boasted of "Gold Bed"

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 31 August 1946 · page 1

BATAVIA, Saturday. -- An attractive 27-year-old Eurasian woman, Carla Welff, has been sentenced to eight months' gaol…

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Hopes for Peace in Coal Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 12

Leaders of the Miners' Federation and mining craft unions expressed hopes for improved production from the northern coalfields—Australia's…

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Australians Seize Smuggled Gold, Drugs

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 3 September 1946 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Australian, troops swooped down on a moving ship off the Japanese coast and…

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Coal Commissioner Defied

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 September 1946 · page 15

Despite an order by the Coal Commissioner yesterday tor the reopening of the South Coast Metropolitan Colliery, idle since August…

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Mining Lease at Stannum Injunction Application

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 September 1946 · page 3

The hearing of an application by Frederick William Smith, of Stannum for an injunction restraining Vivian W Elliott…

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Soviet Mechanises Coal Mines

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 12

Russia has completed mechanisation of all coal mines in the Soviet Maritime Region. Cutting, transportation and haulage is done by power…

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Miners Will Not Forego Holidays

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 2

Mine workers would, not be asked to forgo their 10-day holiday- break at Christmas to boost coal production, the general president of the Miners'…

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Government Defeated on Coal Bill

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 11

The Government was defeated on a vital amendment to the Coal Bill in the Legislative Council last night. The voting was 27-26, and indications…

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N.s.w. Coal Production

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 15

About 44,000 tons of coal was produced from New South Wales mines yesterday. There were four stoppages in the north, two in the south and one…

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Coal Bill Government’s Defeat SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 1

The State Parliamentary Labor Caucus is to-day expected to make decisions whether or not another attempt will be made to secure the passage of…

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Government's Defeat on Coal Bill Caucus May Decide To Force Passage Otherwise Measure May be Dropped SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 1

The State Parliamentary Labour Caucus is to-day expected to make a decision whether or not another…

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Suggests Bonus for Miners

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 8

The New South Wales Premier (Mr. McKell) told the Legislative Assembly that he would suggest to the Prime Minister…

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Deadlock Over Coal Bill

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday.--As a result of debates in the Legislative Assembly last night there…

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Injunction Granted Stannum Mining Dispute Hearing at Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 6

The hearing of the application by Frederick William Smith for an injunction restraining Vivian William…

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Development of Ashford Coal Deposits Demand a "Catchcry," Says Inverell Town Clerk

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 September 1946 · page 8

The demand for the development of the Ashford coal deposits by the generation of electricity was a "catchcry," stated the town clerk of Inverell (Mr. C. S. Inch), in an address to members of the Guyra and District Chamber…

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Coal Bill Labor Councillors Absent SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 1

The Labor Party managers were unable to interview to-day Mr. Colin Tannock, M.L.C., in the Community Hospital Moore Park…

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Authority to Prospect Granted by Mining Warden

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 2

In the Warden's Court at Armidale yesterday Laurence Merison, William Leslie Jones and Dudley Ronald Wither din sought authority…

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