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Mining & the mines, 1944

4,597 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 230

Coal Hold-up Looms in U.k

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- The Southern Miners' Association is being asked by Durham miners to give 21 days' notice of a…

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Coal Hold-up Looms in U.k

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 7

LONDON, Monday. -- The Southern Miners' Association is being asked by Durham miners to give 21 days' notice of a…

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Idle Mines in South Men Seeking New Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 4

Efforts to have the Federal Government call another conference concerning the coal dispute on the South Coast were…

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500 Miners Called Up for War Service No Work In South

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Monday-- Army call - up notices were sent out this morning to 500 mineworkers between…

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500 Miners Called Up for War Service No Work In South

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Monday-- Army call - up notices were sent out this morning to 500 mineworkers between…

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Army Call-ups for 500 Miners: Dramatic Govt. Move Work Order Defied

The Sun · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

Army call-up notices are being served today on 500 South Coast miners between the ages of 18 and 25, who have been on strike since February 14. This dramatic move followed the miners' defiance of an urgent…

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500 Southern Miners Called Up for Army Dramatic Sequel To Defiance Of Order

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Monday. -- Following the failure of the South Coast miners to obey the order of the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) to resume work today, Army call-up notices were sent out…

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500 Southern Miners Called Up for Army Dramatic Sequel To Defiance Of Order

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Monday. --Following the failure of the South Coast miners to obey the order of the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) to resume work today, Army call-up notices were sent out…

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500 Southern Miners Called Up for Army Dramatic Sequel To Defiance Of Order

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Monday.-- Following the failure of the South Coast miners to obey the order of the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) to resume work today, Army call-up notices were sent out…

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5Oo Southern Miners Called Up for Army Dramatic Sequel To Defiance Of Order

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Monday. -- Following the failure of the South Coast miners to obey the order of the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) to resume work today. Army call-up notices were sent out…

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Commissioner Explains Strike 'Miners Want All Or Nothing,' He Says No Comment by Union Leaders

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 2

"THE Southern Branch of the Miners' Federation insists upon having its own way entirely or nothing at all' said the Commonwealth Coal…

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Commissioner Explains Strike 'Miners Want All Or Nothing,'He Says No Comment by Union Leaders

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 2

"THE Southern Branch of the Miners Federation insists upon having its own way entirely or nothing at all," said the Commonwealth Coal…

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Commissioner Explains Strike 'Miners Want All Or Nothing,'He Says No Comment by Union Leaders

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 2

"THE Southern Branch of the Miners' Federation insists upon having its own way entirely or nothing at all," said the Commonwealth Coal…

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Commissioner Explains Strike 'Miners Want All Or Nothing,'He Says No Comment by Union Leaders

Daily Mirror · Monday 28 February 1944 · page 2

THE Southern Branch of the Miners' Federation insists upon haying its own way entirely or nothing at all," said the Commonwealth Coal…

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Coal Miners Discuss Government's Action

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 7

Miners from the Excelsior and Old Bulli collieries photographed at Bulli yesterday. They were reading the latest developments following the Federal Government's move in serving army call-up notices to many young South Coast miners who have been on strike since February 14…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 14

Central Norseman, 4495 tons, 1856oz. fine. Paringa: Four weeks, Feb. 8, 3911 tons. 1082 oz. fine. Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie, 6210 long tons,…

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Army Call For Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

CALL-UP NOTICES were served yesterday on about 200 young miners on the. South Coast who failed to obey an…

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Unrest Among North Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

Unrest among miners on the northern fields because of new disputes over one-third-shift payments to contract miners…

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Unrest Among North Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

Unrest among miners on the northern fields because of new disputes over one-third-shift payments to contract miners…

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Army Call Far Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

CALL-UP NOTICES were served yesterday on about 200 young miners on the South Coast who failed to obey an…

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