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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Miners and Owners Conference To-morrow Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

Representatives of the Northern colliegies Association will confer with the miners delegates in Sydney to-morrow. The general secretary of…

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Miners' Convention Delegates to Meet Owners Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

The Miners' Convention decided to join in the conference with the owners which is to take place on Saturday. Delegates were appointed to attend…

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"Certain Mines" to Open Next Week Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

The chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. C. M. M'Donald) said to-day that there was a prospect that certain mines in the…

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Wagga Council Gold Cup Holiday Bolton Park Sports Ground

The Daily Express · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last night, the Mayor, Aid. E. E. Collins, presiding. Others present were Ald…

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Coal Dispute Offer of Subsidy Story of Negotiations A Secret That Leaked SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 1

THE INSIDE story of the negotiations leading up to the decision of the Commonwealth Government to offer a subsidy of 9d a…

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Coal Dispute Offer of Subsidy Story Of Negotiations a Secret That Leaked Out Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 2

The inside story of the negotiations leading up to the decision of the Commonwealth Government to offer a subsidy of 9d a ton to miners for two…

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Albury Gold Cup Races

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 8

The Albury Gold Cup Meeting will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, April 30, and May 1, and the programme of events appears in this…

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Coal Situation Conference To-day Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 2

The announcement that South Maitland railways, are to be re-opened next week caused general satisfaction on the coalfields, and no…

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British Coal Bill Liberal Attitude London, March 27

The Daily Express · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Liberal Parliament Party decided not to move or support any vital amendments in the report stage on the Coal Bill, and…

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Coal Dispute. "Black" Ban Lifted Hostility Towards Police Vanishes. Cessnock

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 4

The "black" ban has been withdrawn from practically all hotels on the coalfields, and miners can be seen drinking at the bars of hotels where…

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Japanese Disasters Coal Mine Explosion And Big City Fire TOKIO

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

Ten were killed outright and many otters seriously injured in a gas explosion in Milke coal mine ut Kyisblu yesterday. Fire broke out in the…

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Jap. Disasters Coal Mine Explosion and Big City Fire Tokyo, March 29

The Daily Express · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 1

Ten were killed outright and many others seriously injured in a gas explosion in Miike coalmine at Kyishiu to-day. Fire broke out in the mine…

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Albury Gold Cup

The Daily Express · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 4

The Secretary, Mr. B. Peacock states that preparations for the Albury Gold Cup meeting to be held on April 30 and May 1, are well in…

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Coal Conference Nothing Conclusive SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 1
Also in The Daily Express

Although it had been expected that Saturday's coat conference would and in an announcement of definite settlement proposals, derogates separated…

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Mining Mems "Everybody Doin' It"

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

The lack of work for local labor has driven a number of men out prospecting, and several report having struck a “color,” but no payable…

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Coal Conference No Decision Reached Subsidy Question Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

Although it had been expected that the coal conference yesterday would end in an announcement of definite settlement proposals, delegates…

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Japanese Mine Explosion 10 Killed; Many Injured Fire Endangers Rescuers Tokio

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

Ten men were killed outright, and many others seriously injured is an explosion in a coal mine at Kyokishiu to-day. A fire broke out in the mine…

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Coal Commission Report Presented Board to Regulate Industry Miners' Wages Outlined Owners Criticised For Closing Mines SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 2

Recommendations of a drastic and far-reaching nature are contained in the report of the Royal Commission which inquired into the coal industry, which was presented to the Governor to-day. The report consists of…

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