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Mining & the mines, 1944

4,597 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 230

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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Linden Gold Assays

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 14

Assay results of bulk samples from Linden Gold to a depth of 7ft. in the winze below the 190ft. level average 26dwt. over a width of 40 inches. Present depth is 15ft…

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Firm Stand on Miners Sought

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Leader of the Senate Opposition (Senator McLeay) said today he hoped the Government…

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Firm Stand on Miners Sought

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Leader of the Senate Opposition (Senator McLeay) said today he hoped the Government…

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Firm Stand on Miners Sought

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Leader of the Senate Opposition (Senator McLeay) said today he hoped the Government…

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Austral N.z. Gold Yield Disappointing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 14

A profit of £8776 was earned by Austral New Zealand Mining, Ltd., for the year ended October 2, 1943…

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Miners Happy To Be Called Up For Army

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

The coal towns on the South Coast, in spite of the call-up for the Army of hundreds of young miners, are as quiet as if…

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Miners Nappy To Be Called Up For Army

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

The coal towns on the South Coast, in spite cf the call-up for the Army of hundreds of young miners, are as quiet as if…

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Miners Happy To Be Called Up For Army

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

The coal towns on the South Coast, in spite of the call-up for the Army of hundreds of young miners, are as quiet as if…

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Fresh Batch of Call-ups for Southern Miners Resumption Likelihood

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

A FURTHER batch of Army call-up notices to South Coast miners is ping issued today. En union circles today it was freely…

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Miners' Council to Make Next Strike Move Vital Meeting Called

The Sun · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 2

Next move in the South Coast coal strike hinges on tomorrow's meeting of the central council of the Miners' Federation. Council has power to order strikers to return to work or to make…

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Fresh Batch of Call-ups for Southern Miners Resumption Likelihood

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

AFURTHER batch of Army call-up notices to South Coast miners is being issued today. In union circles today it was freely…

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Fresh Batch of Call-ups for Southern Miners Federation Still Silent

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

A FURTHER batch off Army call-up notices to South Coast miners is being issued today. Miner's Federation officials are…

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Fresh Batch of Call-ups for Southern Miners Federation Still Silent

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

A FURTHER batch of Army call-up notices to South Coast miners is being issued today. Miners' Federation officials are…

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How a man who has fought views coal hold-ups

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 8

I FULLY realise, of course, that this is just one point of view on the article by Mr. Sproston exposing the horrible conditions prevailing on the coalfields…

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Army to Call Up Another Age Group of Miners Federation Still Silent

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

FOLLOWING the call-up notices which went out yesterday to 200 striking mine workers on the South Coast coalfields between the ages of…

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Army to Call Up Another Age Group of Miners Federation Still Silent

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 3

FOLLOWING the call-up notices which went out yesterday to 200 striking mine workers on the South Coast coalfields between the ages of…

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Army Call-up for 500 MINERS Notices To Single Men, Other Strikers May Be Directed To Civil Jobs

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 5

Yesterday Commonwealth Peace officers, in co-operation with Military Intelligence officers, served 180 Army call-up notices on striking South Coast miners. Another 320 call-up notices have been posted to strikers and should…

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Army Call-up for Young Miners Notices Served on 200 Strikers Many More Likely To-day From Our Special Reporter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 5

WOLLONGONG, Monday.—Army call-up notice were served to-day on about 200 young mine workers on the South Coast who failed to resume work in accordance with an order of the Chairman of the…

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Gold Yield

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 10

A1 Consolidated: 95 tons, 643oz., equal to 6.8oz. a ton…

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