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Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1945

2,866 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 144

Coal Survey. Health Problems Of Miners

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

Preliminary talks culminating in an agreement were held on Tuesday between the central executive of the Miners' Federation…

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"Irresponsible" Miners Warned

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 12

Acknowledgement of irresponsibility of some members of the Miners' Federation is expressed in a letter from the national president (Mr, HL Wells) in the current issue of Common…

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Preliminary Coal Inquiry Meeting

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 6

The Commonwealth Board of Inquiry into the coal industry will hold a preliminary meeting on Tuesday, January 23, at 10.30…

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"Quiz Kid" Miners Get Huffy

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 5

Claiming that they had been "interrogated like Quiz kids," mine-workers at Hebburn No. 1 went…

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Better Results at Mt. Isa Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 19

Accounts of Mt. Isa Ltd., the Commonwealth's second largest copper producer, show the year to June 30 last to have been the…

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Better Results at Mt. Isa Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 19

Accounts of Mt. Isa Ltd., the Commonwealth's second largest copper producer, show the year to June 30 last to have been the…

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Better Results at Mt. Isa Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 19

Accounts of Mt. Isa Ltd., the Commonwealth's second largest copper producer, show the year to June 30 last to have been the…

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Coal Inquiry to Open on

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 12

THE first meeting oi the Coal Board of Inquiry into the coal mining industry will be held in the Banco Court next Tuesday at 10.30…

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Coal Inquiry to Open on

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 2

THE first meeting of the Coal Board of Inquiry into the coal mining industry will be held in the Banco Court next. Tuesday at 10:30…

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Coal Inquiry to Open on

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 12

THE first meeting of the Coal Board of Inquiry into the coalmining industry will be held in the Banco Court next Tuesday at 10.30…

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Coal Inquiry to Open on

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 12

THE first meeting of the Coal Board of Inquiry into the coalmining industry will be held in the Banco Court next Tuesday at 10.30…

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Finance Better Results at Mt. Isa Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 19

Accounts of Mt, Isa Ltd., the Commonwealth's second largest copper producer, show the year to June 30 last to have been the…

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Finance Better Results at Mt. Isa Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 19

Accounts of Mt. Isa Ltd., the Commonwealth's second largest copper producer, show the year to June 30 last to have been the…

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Finance Better Results At Mt. Isa Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 19

Accounts of Mt. Isa Ltd., the Commonwealth's second largest copper producer, show the year to to June 30 last to have been the…

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Strikes at 8 MINES Coalcliff Stopped. State Part Idle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4

Six collieries, including the Commonwealth-controlled Coalcliff mine, on the south coast, were idle yesterday because of…

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Gold Miner Became Mission Superior Stirring Tribute To Late Fr. Herring

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 5

The death occurred suddenly on Friday afternoon of the Very Rev. Father Alfred Herring, S.M., Vice-Provincial of the Marist Fathers (Australian Province), and Superior, Marist Mission House, Villa Maria…

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Coal Dividend Reduced

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 12

Final dividend of 26, making 3[?] p.c. for the year, has been declared by Newcastle Wallsend Coal Co. The company has paid 5 p.c. since 1940…

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Closure Of Mine Ordered

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3

The Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell, has ordered the closure of the Government-controlled mine at Coalcliff because of the…

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Big Loss On Mine Control

The Sun · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. --Since the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) first revealed that…

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Coal Board To Meet January 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 January 1945 · page 3

The Commonwealth Coal Commissioner, Mr. Mighell, announced yesterday that a preliminary meeting of the…

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