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Mining & the mines, 1943

3,898 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 195

Miners to Go Back on

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 2

Miners on strike on the northern coalfields were ordered to return to work next Monday by the Central Council of the…

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All Mines May Work on

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday.-- Action taken by the central executive of the Miners' Federation should result in a general…

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Firemen Go Gold On Their Job

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 1

ALTHOUGH ONE of America's fiercest fires in recent years was burning furiously only a few feet away, this fireman became…

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South Coast Miners To Resume Union Meetings Decide on Work

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 7

Miners' aggregate meetings in South Coast districts yesterday decided in favor of a resumption of work on Monday. Eight mines in the South Coast district have been…

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Resumption on South Coast Mines to Re-open on

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 11

Aggregate meetings of coalminers at four centres in the South Coast district decided yesterday that they would go back…

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Gold-dust and Steel-filings the Bane of Evil Speaking

The Methodist · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 2

"Wicked is the slander which gossips away a character in an afternoon, and runs lightly over a whole series of acquaintances, leaving a drop of poison on them all, some suspicion or some ominous…

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Brazen Jester Home in Thrilling Finish Meadow Gold Proves Big Disappointment

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Brazen Jester, a son of the former Sydney galloper Shakuni, won the opening event at Flemington this afternoon, the March Nursery, after a stirring tussle with Lawrence…

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Coal strike "ended"

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 March 1943 · page 4

Miners' Federation officials said yesterday they were confident the strikes on the N.S.W…

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Striking miners drink workers beer

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 March 1943 · page 4

CESSNOCK, Sat.--South Maitland miners, who worked all week, couldn't get a drink yesterday because miners on…

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Miners told to resume tomorrow

The Sun · Sunday 14 March 1943 · page 2

MINERS on strike at 15 Northern collieries were ordered by the Miners' Central Council yesterday…

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Work in Coal Mines Most Expected to Resume To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 7

A resumption of work in most of the northern and southern coal mines is expected to-day. All South Coast mines were idle…

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Burbidge Gold

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 3

Burbidge Gold Mines N.L. has decided to suspend operations because of the scarcity of efficient labour and ethel difficulties in the gold mining industry in Western Australia…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 8

BURBIDGE GOLD MINES N.L. has decided to close down because of the lack of efficient labor and other difficulties in the gold-mining industry…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 8

BURBIDGE GOLD MINES N.L. has decided to close down because of the lack of efficient labor and other difficulties in the gold-mining industry…

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Most Miners Back At Work

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 7

The majority of the miners on strike at 27 N.S.W. mines last Friday obeyed an instruction by the central council of the…

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Most Miners Back At Work

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 7

The majority of the miners on strike at 27 N.S.W. mines last Friday obeyed an instruction by the central council of the…

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Most Miners Back At Work

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 7

The majority of the miners on strike at 27 N.S.W. mines last Friday obeyed an instruction by the central council of the…

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Most Miners Back At Work

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 7

The majority of the miners on strike at 27 N.S.W. mines last Friday obeyed an instruction by the central council of the…

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Most Mines to Resume Today

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 4

All mines on northern and southern coalfields (except Hebburn No. 2, northern) are expected to resume work today…

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Mine Workers' Head for 12th TIME

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 5

NEW YORK, March 14 (A.A.P.).— The United Mine Workers' Union has chosen Mr. John L. Lewis as president for the 12th time…

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