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Mining & the mines, 1930

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Freight Charges on Coal Haulage Amount of Reduction Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 1

Although the Premier (Mr. Bavin) stated to-day that the exact amount of the State Government's reduction on coal freight would not be decided upon…

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Owners Ready to Re-open Mines Work for 12,000 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 4

The chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr .C. M. M'Donald) said to-day that the northern' colliery owners are prepared to resume…

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New Railway Serve Captain's Flat Agreement with Mining Co. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 29 May 1930 · page 1

The Minister for Works, Mr. Buttenshaw moved in the Legislative Assembly to-day it was expedient to bring in a bill to authorise the…

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Coal Mines Resumption on Monday SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 1

The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. D. J. Davies) said yesterday that he had no doubt that there would be a general resumption…

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Goal Mines Resumption on Monday Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 1

The general secretary of the Miners Federation (Mr. D. J. Davies) said to-day that he had no doubt that there would be a general resumption, of work…

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Coal Miners' Relief Federal £100,000 CANBERRA

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 4

With reference to the proposed grant of £100,000 to the coal miners, the Federal Government does not propose to ask Parliament formally…

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Coal Mines £100,000 Federal Grant To Help Men Not Absorbed CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 4

With reference to the proposed grant of £100,000 to the coal miners, the Federal Government does not propose to ask Parliament formally to…

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Coal Fields Some Local Difficulties Cesnock

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 4

There are still some difficulties in the way of a resumption of a number of mines. The chief difficulty appears to be at Aberdare. At most…

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Neutral Bay Seat Mr. Wilson's Counter Challenge to Minister for Mines Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 4

The retiring president of the Shires' Association (Mr. G. A. Wilson), in a further reply to the Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) to-day, said that…

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Legislative Assembly Aid for Mines Pastoral Moratorium Pessimistic Utterances Damaging to Australia SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 2

Replying to Mr. Booth (Lab). in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. Bavin) said that he had not seen the report that £50,000 had been…

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Still on Strike Three Big Mines Idle

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 2

The miners at Cessnock decided not to resume work until all matters in dispute had been satisfactorily settled. This means the Abermain, the…

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Prince of Wales Inspects Tin Mine Visit to Cornwall London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 1

The Prince of Wales to-day went down a 400ft. deep tin mine near Helston in Cornwall. Wearing overalls, he was taken down…

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Coal Reduction 33 & 43 Per Ton Regaining Trade Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 2

The chairman of the Northern Collieries' Asociation (Mr. C. M. McDonald) announced to day that the reductions in the price of coal would…

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Price of Coal Reductions Announced May Regain Lost Trade SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 1

THE CHAIRMAN of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. C. M. McDonald) has announced that the reduction in the price of coal…

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Price of Coal Reductions Announced May Regain Lost Trade Resumption Plans SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 2

The chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association (Mr. C. M. M'Donald) announced yesterday that the reduction in the price of coal would b[?]…

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South Maitund Work at Collieries Resumed Yesterday Some Mines Not Opened CESSNOCK

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

A number of associated collieries on the South Maitland field resumed work this morning. The resumption was not general. Abermain No. 2, Bellbird…

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Aberdare Coal Miners No Work Till Difficulties Settled Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

At a meeting of the Aberdare Extended, Aberdare Central, and Aberdare miners to-day, it was decided not to resume work until all difficulties are…

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Gold Bonus Proposed

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

There is really only one way by which Australia can free itself from the overseas money lender, aud that is to cease borrowing, and, by the increased…

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Newcastle Field Sixteen Collieries Resume Trek to Work Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 1

On the Newcastle field 10 collieries resumed work, including Burwood, Northern Extended, John Darling, Pacific, Wallsend, Shortland, Killingsworth…

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Search for Gold 160 Prospectors Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 6

One hundred and fifty prospectors, under the State Government scheme are now searching for gold in different parts of the State…

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