All Coal and Emergency Trains "Black" in Q'land
BRISBANE, Monday: In an effort to further extend the Queensland railway strike, the Central Disputes Comnittee this…
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394 stories in Riverina's papers · page 3 of 20
Urgent Talks on Coal Next Week
SYDNEY, Friday: An urgent conference of miners and coalowners' representatives has been convened in Sydney for Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Donors of Wagga 1948 Gold Cup Announced
The secretary of the Murrumbidgee Turf Club (Mr. J. H. Whiting) announced last night that the Gold Cup for the Wagga Gold Cup meeting on April 21 and 22 would be donated by Mr. and Mrs. G. P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miners Want Amenities on Coalfields
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Miners' leaders will ask for amenities on N.S.W. coalfields, as a condition to higher production,…
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In the Mining Warden's Court last week" before the Mining Warden (Mr. A. V. Quiggin) authority to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the World of Sport Fate of Hogan Gold Cup in Balance Can Kimovale Weather the Storm? Coolac Confident of Victory
Not for years has there been such interest aroused in a cricket match than the Hogan Gold Cup competition final which will be concluded on Sunday next. The fortunes of the teams in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Doings in the World of Sport Kimovale Wins Final of Hogan Gold Cup Competition Century Maker Jim Smith Flogs Bowling Large Crowd Witnesses Interesting Finish
The final of the Hogan Gold Cup Competition was concluded yesterday, when a record crowd saw Kimovale defeat Coolac by three wickets and six runs. Hero of the day was Jim Smith (110 no) who thrilled the crowd with a glorious exhibition of forceful…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Coal Train Breaks Loose on Grade
BRISBANE, Tuesday: A freight train of five coal hoppers carrying 100 tons of coal and a brakevan, but without a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cables in Brief State of Emergency on Gold Coast
ACCRA, Friday: As a result of recent rioting on the Gold Coast, the Gold Coast Governor (Sir Gerald Creasy) has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Coast Massacre Downing Street Demonstration
LONDON, Monday: Six hundred colored and, white people demonstrated in Downing street, while a deputation delivered to the Prime Minister's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Coast Riots; Six Arrests
ACCRA (African Gold Coast) Sunday: Police have arrested six members of the United Coast Convention, which the Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Miners Strike in U.s.a
PITTSBURGH, Tuesday: Over one-third of the nation's 400,000 soft coal miners are on strike. They struck to support a demand for 100 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communists in Gold Coast Riots
ACCRA, Tuesday (A.A.P.): The Gold Coast Government has accused Communists from abroad with being implicated in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Q'land Police Action N.S.W. Miners to Stop Work As Protest
SYDNEY, Wednesday: All Western New South Wales miners will stop work tomorrow as a protest against the police…
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An old family gold brooch, studded with amethysts and a gold pendant, set with a torquoise were worn by Miss Adelaide Miners, second…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →300 Killed in Mine Explosion
ROME, Thursday (A.A.P.): Reports from Trieste state that about 300 were killed in an explosion at the Pacha coalmines…
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LONDON, Thursday: According to Reuter's Accra correspondent, the Gold Coast trade union executive has decided not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nation-wide Coal Strike as Protest?
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Miners' Union Federal Executive will meet in Sydney next Tuesday to discuss a nation-wide coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cables in Brief U.S. Coal Shortage
WASHINGTON, Friday: The Government has ordered a virtual embargo on bituminious coal exports and a 25 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic. Move to Ban Reds If Coal Cut Off
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Communists would be banned in Victoria if coal supplies were cut off as a result of their action, the Premier (Mr .Hollway) said today…
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