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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

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Gold Discovery Melbourne

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

Gold was discovered on the farm of W. Roache, near the old mining town of Edgerton, Ballarat, and a crushing of ten tons of stone yielded…

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Coal Trouble Senator Lynch's View SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 6

Senator Lynch, referring to the coal trouble, asks why the difference cannot be adjusted in the Arbitration Court. He added: "The alleged…

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Coal Deadlock Judge Beeby's Award High Court Case

Tweed Daily · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday:-- The case in which the coal owners and the Government of N. S. W. are asking for a writ of prohibition to prevent any…

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High Court Appeal Beeby Coal Award MELBOURNE

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 11

The case in which the coalowners and the Government of New South Wales arc asking for a writ of prohibition to prevent any further…

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Pitiful Failure. Lesson of the Coal Trouble. Promises Unfulfilled

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

At the moment of writinge there is talk of the end of the coal deadlock coming soon. One can only hope sincerely that this is not idle talk…

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Brown Inquest Miners' Allegations Police Bullets 'Fired at Close Range' MAITLAND

Northern Star · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 7

Giving evidence at the inquiry on Norman Brown to-day, Joseph Cousins, miner, and member of Kearsley Shire Council, said that…

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High Court Coal Appeal Melbourne

Northern Star · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 11

Mr. D. J. Davies to-day presented an affidavit to the High Court in opposition to the appeal of the coal owners against Judge Beeby's second…

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Pitiful Failure. Lesson of the Coal Trouble

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 7

At the moment of writing there is talk of the end of the coal deadlock coming soon. One can only hope sincerely that this is not idle talk. So…

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Rothbury Tragedy Firing of Shots Conflicting Statements Police and Miners

Tweed Daily · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 3

MAITLAND, Thursday :— Giving evidence at the inquiry into the death of Norman Brown, the victim of the Rothbury shooting, Sergeant Robert…

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Coal. the Facts and Nothing But Tub Facts. by an Unbiassed Investigator

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 7

Certain political aspirants having reaped the benefits to be derived from the dispute, our Communists and other social parasites were prepared to sit by and…

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Gold Mining Operations Near Tabulam

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 2

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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Richmond Main Colliery Sydney

Northern Star · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 9

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

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Richmond Main Colliery to be Opened

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 3

CESSNOCK, Thursday.-- It was stated to - day by union officials that everything was in readiness for the resumption of work at Richmond Main…

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Coal War. Miner's Protest to Court

Tweed Daily · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mr. D. J. Davies, to- day presented an affidavit to the High Court in opposition to the appeal of the coal owners against…

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Miners Will Resist Working of Richmond Main

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- A message from Kurri Kurri states that the local Miners' Lodges, in conjunction with Pelaw-Main and Stanford-Merthyr…

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COAL A.L.P. Motions Labour Meeting Minister's Defence SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 9

A conference attended by three Federal Ministers, members of the State executive of the A.L.P., State representatives on…

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High Court Appeal The Beehy Coal Award SYDNEY

Northern Star · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 11

The High Court will meet on Monday to consider the application of the mine owners for a writ of prohibition against Judge Beeby's interim coal…

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Gold Mining. Operations at Tabulam

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 6

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

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Miners' Losses. Huge Total

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

Sydney, Tuesday. -- The Minister for Mines told a meeting at Leichhardt that the losses to miners in the northern field since 1919 caused by…

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Hidden Gold. Map Left by Dead German

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 6

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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