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Mining & the mines, 1943

3,898 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 195

735 Miners Idle at Three Northern Pits

Daily Mirror · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- Hebburn No. 2 mine (400 men, 1300 tons daily), which has been practically idle for the past seven weeks, did not…

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735 Miners Idle at Three Northern Pits

Daily Mirror · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- Hebburn No. 2 mine (400 men, 1300 tons daily), Which has been practically idle for the past seven weeks, did not…

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735 Miners Idle at Three Northern Pits

Daily Mirror · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- Hebburn No. 2 mine (400 men, 1300 tons daily), which has been practically idle for the past seven weeks, did not…

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735 Miners Idle at Three Northern Pits

Daily Mirror · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday. -- Hebburn No. 2 mine (400 men, 1300 tons daily), which has been practically idle for the past seven weeks, did not…

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"Sit-down" Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 3

Sir,—The country is to be congratulated on the prompt action taken by the State Minister of Mines to get the "stay-in" strikers to the…

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Union Control of Absentee Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

A MOVE was made at the national convention of miners today to substitute union discipline of absentee coal miners for the present…

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Union Control of Absentee Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

A MOVE was made at the national convention of miners today to substitute union discipline of absentee coal miners for the present…

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Union Control of Absentee Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

A MOVE was made at the national convention of miners today to substitute union discipline of absentee coal miners for the present…

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Union Control of Absentee Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

A MOVE was made at the national convention of miners today to substitute union discipline of absentee coal miners for the present…

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Move To End Coal Strikes

The Sun · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 3

Substitution of severe union discipline to combat strikes and absenteeism for the present…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 5

G.M. OF KALGOORLIE.—2 weeks ended March 23: Treated 3,356 tons for 724oz fine. GOLDEN HORSE SHOE (NEW).—March, retreated 38,120 tens Great Boulder No. 2…

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Sabotage in Mine Disputes

The Sun · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

Saboteurs responsible for loss of coal must be exposed before the rank and file, says a report…

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Coal Sabotage Is Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

"Those responsible for the sabotage of coal production in Australia are the same people who a few years ago, sabotaged…

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Coal Sabotage Is Attacked

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

"Those responsible for the sabotage of coal production in Australia are the same people who a few years ago, sabotaged…

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Coal Sabotage Is Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

"Those responsible for the sabotage of coal production in Australia are the same people who a few years ago, sabotaged…

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Coal Sabotage Is Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

"Those responsible for the sabotage of coal production in Australia are the same people who a few years ago, sabotaged…

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Coal Sabotage Is Attacked

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

"Those responsible for the sabotage of coal production in Australia are the same people who a few years ago, sabotaged…

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Plans To End Mine Troubles

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 4

Moves to check absenteeism and frivolous strikes were made at yesterday's meeting of the Miners' National Convention…

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Branch Secretaries' Reports New South Wales Branch SECRETARY J. McNEILLS Report. Miners Wanted

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 2

I have received a communication from Mr. F. C. Smith, Minerals Production Man-power officer, Century Buildings, Melbourne…

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Australian Workers' Union Fifty-Seventh Annual Convention Further Discussions on Rates in Pastoral Section Mining Committees' Report

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 3

We continue our report of the Convention from last week. 169—Para (S.A.)—"That the Shearing Award be raised to £2…

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