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Mining & the mines, 1944

4,597 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 230

Coal Resumption Prospect Return Recommended Advice From Conference

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

WOLLONGOONG, Friday. -- A Conference of miners' delegates has decided, by 28 votes to 18, to urge that miners resume work next Tuesday…

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Government Takes Over Mine Coalcliff Under New Commissioner Strike's Effect on Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 5

The Attorney-General, Dr. Evatt, announced in Canberra last night that the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. N. Mighell, would take control of the Coalcliff colliery. Mr. Mighell's appointment as…

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No Easing of Coal Position Men's Action Awaited 3000 Workers Out of Jobs

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

PRODUCTION manager of the Coal Commission (Mr. R. P. Jack), appointed by the Commissioner (Mr. Miahell) as authorised controller of…

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No Easing of Coal Position Men's Action Awaited 3000 Workers Out of Jobs

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

PRODUCTION manager of the Coal Commission (Mr. R. P. Jack), appointed by the Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) as authorised controller of…

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No Easing of Coal Position Officials Awaiting Men's Decision 3000 Workers Out of Jobs

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

PRODUCTION manager of the Coal Commission (Mr, R. P. Jack), appointed by the Commissioner (Mr, Mighell) as authorised controller of…

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No Easing of Coal Position Officials Awaiting Men 's Decision 3000 Workers Out of Jobs

Daily Mirror · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

PRODUCTION manager of the Coal Commission (Mr R. P. Jack), appointed by the Commissioner (Mr. Mighell) as authorised controller of…

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Coal Cliff Colliery Largely a Family Affair

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 12

COAL CLIFF, in the South Coast district of NSW, is centre of an industrial cyclone which continues with unabated fury, and even threatens to become more intense and possibly to widen its perimeter…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 12

Morning Star, 431 long tons, 235oz., and nine long tons concentrates averaging 2oz. North Deborah, 436 tons, 229oz. 4dwt. Sons of Gwalia, 6290 tons, 1684oz…

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Gold Dust

The Methodist · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

Compare the ancient with the modern world; 'Look on this picture and on that.' One broad distinction in the characters of men forces itself into prominence. Among all the…

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Muswellbrook Mine Employee Killed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 12

MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.—Patrick Casey, mine employee, was killed under a set of coal in a dip section of the Muswellbrook Colliery shortly…

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What Price Gold?

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 13

ALTHOUGH there cannot be a free market for gold while all the most important countries of the world are at War, there are indications of a tendency toward freer trading in gold in both official and unofficial markets…

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Evatt's Warning To Mine Workers

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 1

CESSNOCK, Saturday. -- Unless the miners resolved to clear their slate and start afresh, a very harsh judgment would be pronounced after the war on them by the people, the Federal Attorney-General…

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Evatt's Warning To Mine Workers

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 1

CESSNOCK, Saturday. -- Unless the miners resolved to clear their slate and start afresh, a very harsh judgment would be pronounced after the war on them by the people, the Federal Attorney-General…

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Govt. Still Panders To Miners

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 8

IT seems that the 3000 striking South Coast miners may return to work next Tuesday…

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Evatt's Warning To Mine Workers

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 1

CESSNOCK, Saturday. -- Unless the miners resolved to clear their slate and start afresh, a very harsh judgment would be pronounced after the war on them by the people, the Federal Attorney-General…

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British Miners May Get Demands

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--It is believed that the Government has agreed to grant 90 per cent. of the miners' demand in regard to the…

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British Miners May Get Demands

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--It is believed that the Government has agreed to grant 90 per cent. of the miners' demand in regard to the…

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British Miners May Get Demands

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--It is believed that the Government has agreed to grant 90 per cent, of the miners' demand in regard to the…

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Evatt's Warning To Mine Workers

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 1

CESSNOCK, Saturday. -- Unless the miners resolved to clear their slate and start afresh, a very harsh judgment would be pronounced after the war on them by the people, the Federal Attorney-General…

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British Miners May Get Demands

Daily Mirror · Saturday 11 March 1944 · page 2

LONDON, Saturday.--It is believed that the Government has agreed to grant 90 per cent. of the miners' demand in regard to the…

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