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Mining & the mines, 1944

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War Facts for Miners Urged

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 7

CESSNOCK, Sunday.--Talks I had with three coalminers on a train today convinced me the job waiting to be done on the coalfields by the Department of…

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Gaol Sentences on Absentee Miners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 4

CESSNOCK, Sunday—Two of seven miners appearing at a special court yesterday on absenteeism charges received gaol…

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BOOFHEAD Scarcer Than Gold

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 9

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BOOFHEAD Scarcer Than Gold

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 9

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BOOFHEAD Scarcer Than Gold

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BOOFHEAD Scarcer Than Gold

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 9

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BOOFHEAD Scarcer Than Gold

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 9

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Stop Press Coal Authority's Sitting

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 12

The Central Coal Authority under the chairmanship of Mr. A. C. Willis is sitting in Canberra today to draft a decision on the…

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Army Now Has Call On Miners

The Sun · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 1

Some mine-workers who have refused to accept the discipline of their union have been excluded from the…

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Most Mines Expected to Resume Today Stockton, Pelaw Main Still Out

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1944 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--All mimes in the northern coalfield except two ore expected to be working tomorrow. The two idle mimes will be Stockton…

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Idle Miners

The Sun · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 4

When I read in "The Sun" leading article, "And the mines are still idle," I could not help remembering the slating of a…

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Penalty 'Vicious' Declare Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

A strong protest against the "vicious" penalties imposed on members of Millfield-Greta miners' lodge at Cessnock Court on Saturday was made at Newcastle today by the management board of the Northern…

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Penalty 'Vicious' Declare Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

A strong protest against the "vicious" penalties imposed on members of Millfield-Greta miners' lodge at Cessnock Court on Saturday was made at Newcastle today by the management board of the Northern…

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Penalty 'Vicious' Declare Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

A strong protest against the "vicious" penalties imposed on members of Millfield-Greta miners' lodge at Cessnock Court on Saturday was made at Newcastle today by the management board of the Northern…

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Miners' Unrest Over Gaol Terms

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

Much interest centres on the meeting, at Newcastle today, of the Northern Miners' Board of Management, specially called to discuss the northern federation's policy towards the gaoling of mine…

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Miners' Unrest Over Gaol Terms

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

Much interest centres on the meeting, at Newcastle today, of the Northern Miners' Board of Management, specially called to discuss the northern federation's policy towards the gaoling of mine…

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Miners' Unrest Over Gaol Terms

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 2

Much interest centres on the meeting, at Newcastle today, of the Northern Miners' Board of Management, specially called to discuss the northern federation's policy towards the gaoling, of mine…

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Strikes Hold Up Six Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Monday.—Despite an appeal by the executive of the Northern Miners' Federation for a resumption of work at…

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Hauraki Gulf Mining

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1944 · page 6

NEW YORK, Jan. 10 (A.A.P.).— Berlin Radio, quoting the Voelkischer Beobachter," says that a German raider mined Hauraki Gulf, near…

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