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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Miners Dissatisfied

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1923 · page 2

Dissatisfaction it is reported among the Southern miners regarding the 15 precent, levy for men who are idle…

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The Coal Position Owners Adamant Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 7 June 1923 · page 2

The coal mine owners assert that there is no change in their attitude on the question of the northern strike. They will hang out untill the…

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Coal Position Negotiations Fail. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 14 June 1923 · page 1

A Newcastle message states that negotiations conducted privately, in string about the end of the coal dispute, ended in failure…

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Maitland Coal Miners. Appeal for Assistance

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 18 June 1923 · page 2

An immediate appeal te to be made to every trades union throughout Australia for financial assistance for the 8000 men who are idle on the…

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Maitland Coal Fields

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 21 June 1923 · page 2

Gratification in impressed at Cessnock at the prospect of the Government's intervention in the collery dispute. A member of the Colliery…

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Gold at Armidale Good Prospects Reported

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 2

Matters in connection with the local gold discovery are progressing sezisfactorlly. Much interest is being displays in the find…

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The Coal Strike Is Sentiment in Sight? Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 1

Both the [?] and miners' representatives are optimistic resending the outcome of the conference called by Mr. Oakes. If an agree…

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New Coal Seam Discovered on the South Coast Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 1

The discovery of a 12ft. coal scam near Berrima is reported…

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Laical Gold Mine

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 4

It is practically certain that gold in payable quantities will be secured from the shaft sunk on the northernside of the creek…

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Maitland Coal Trouble

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

With three collieries in the Newcastle district idle it is feared that the Maitland trouble will extend if the conference this week does not arrive…

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Coal Conference SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 June 1923 · page 2

The Coal Conference in connection with the Maitland fields, resumes next Wednesday. The Chief Secretary's Office and…

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Fire in Mine

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 2

Attempts to roach the seat of the fire in the Broken Hill mine have been unsuccessful. It is now intended to flood the fire ares through the old…

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Gold From Hair

The North Western Courier · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 4

An extraordinary method of making a fortune was adopted by Max Be[?]xe an American barber, with almost incredible results…

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The Coal Trouble

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 3

At a meeting of the Redhead Collery employees a resolution was carried refusing to fall in with the general resumption next Wednesday…

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Colliery Disaster in England 27 Dead London

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 July 1923 · page 2

A colliery disaster occurred at Maltby Main near Rother[?] Twenty-seven miners are entombed, dead…

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River of Gold Daring New Zealand Scheme

Manilla Express · Tuesday 31 July 1923 · page 1

To dam a lake, cut off a river, and open up a bed of gold is the scheme of an enterprising band of New Zealand investors…

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Visit to a Coal Mine

The North Western Courier · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 2

Early in the morning I started on my journey to the coal mine. When I arrived at the station, the train was just coming in. The carriages were…

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Attunga Mines. Big Movement. "2000 Men Will be Employed."

Manilla Express · Thursday 2 August 1923 · page 2

It is gratifying to know the Suphide works have purchased 200 acres of land from Messrs. wiseman and Head. The sale…

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The Coal Trouble

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Sunday 5 August 1923 · page 2

The Executive of the Miners' Federation has reaffirmed its decision to carry out the agreement entered into with the proprieters. It Is likely that…

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Miners' Federation Reaffirms Decision SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 6 August 1923 · page 2

The Executive of the Miners' Federation on Saturday re-affirmed its decision to carry out the colliery agreement and decided to place…

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