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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1929

117 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 6

The Banner Mine

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 2

The machinery of this mine is being offered at auction by the Department of Mines to repay a loan of £600 granted the company…

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Mystery of the Gold Key

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 4

As Vice-Chamber lain of the Royal Household, a post which he is expected to assume shortly, J. 11 Hayes, Labour member for Edgehill,…

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The Coal Trouble

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 6

Urgent coal Supplies have become a matter O flife and death to the industries of the State. Paced with a desperate shortage,…

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The Banner Mine (To the Editor of the "Review")

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 5

Sir,—I shall be pleased if you would give me space in your paper to reply to an article of even date referring to the Banner mine and the sale of…

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Telegraphic News Sydney Monday, 4 p.m. the Coal Trouble

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 7

Should the State Government assume control of certain northern mines, coal will probably be sold to consumers at 21/ a ton. For the coal…

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Coal Trouble

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

More than 2000 members of the northern coalfield unions attended a combined meeting at Kurri Kurri yesterday. A speech by Mr. Rees,…

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The Banner Mine

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1929 · page 2

This mine, together with plant and leases, was submitted to auction on Friday by Mr. C. M. Royds, acting under instructions from the…

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Coal Conference

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

The compulsory coal conference convened by Mr. Hibble failed to reach an agreement to reopen the mines. Consequently the convener…

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Three Collieries to Be Opened by State Government

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1929 · page 2

Now that Mr. Hibble, chairman of the Federal Coal Tribunal, has expressed his opinion on the coal dispute, suggesting that the men should accept…

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Coal Dispute

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 2

Three members of the Federal Cabinet on Saturday conferred with the combined unions in committee regarding the coal dispute. It was…

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The Coal Trouble

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 19 November 1929 · page 6

Although representatives of the combined mining unions conferred with members of the Federal Ministry for more than three hours on…

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The Coal Trouble Serious Position

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 2

Acting conjointly, the Prime Minister (Mr. Seullin) and the State Premier (Mr. Bavin) have convened a conference of representatives of the…

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Gloomy Outlook in Coal Trouble

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 November 1929 · page 1

MR. THEODORE, who promised during the election campaign to have the Newcastle mines opened in a fortnight, and who, after a month…

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Coal Conference

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 3

It was reported in Canberra on Saturday night that the ground for hope for a settlement of the coal trouble as a result of that day's conference…

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The Coal Trouble

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1929 · page 7

The conference at Canberra on Saturday called by the Prime Minister to discuss the coal dispute proved abortive. Representatives on both…

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Coal Trouble

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 2

The Newcastle Seamen's Union will not ship any black coal. A resolution to this effect, and pledging undivided support to the miners in any…

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The Coal Trouble

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 November 1929 · page 2

Hopes for a settlement of the coal dispute were dashed yesterday. The Council of the Miners' Federation would not agree to any wage…

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Coal Trouble Unions Accept Cut in Wages Mines to Re-open

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 6

The coal deadlock, which had extended over nine months, was settled on Friday, the unions agreeing to practically all the owners' demands…

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The Coal Position

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 1

CONFERENCES between the miners' representatives and the men Owners have become as monotonous as they have been abortive…

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Coal Agreement

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 December 1929 · page 2

The coal owners on Tuesday afternoon ratified the settlement terms. According to figures prepared for the State Government in regard to…

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