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Mining & the mines, 1945

2,866 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 144

Miners Back at Coalcliff

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 3

The Commonwealth - controlled Coalcliff colliery, which had been idle since last Monday week, resumed working…

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Miners Back at Coalcliff

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

The Commonwealth-controlled Coalcliff colliery, which had been idle since last Monday week, resumed working today…

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Miners Back at Coalcliff

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

The Commonwealth-controlled Coalcliff colliery, which had been idle since last Monday week, resumed working today…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 19

NORSEMAN GOLD MINES reports a loss of £33,098 for the year ended October 31 last. The loss is partly covered by £30,300 written back from specific reserves, but…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 19

NORSEMAN GOLD MINES reports a loss of £33,098 for the year ended October 31 last. The loss is partly covered by £30,300 written back from specific reserves, but…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 19

NORSEMAN GOLD MINES reports a loss of £33,098 for the year ended October 31 last. The loss is partly covered by £30,300 written back from specific reserves, but…

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Absenteeism Worse Coal Coy. Reports

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 19

THE directors' report presented to shareholders at the annual meeting of Stockton Borehole Collieries, Ltd., today reveals that from a…

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Absenteeism Worse Coal Coy. Reports

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 19

THE directors' report presented to shareholders at the annual meeting of Stockton Borehole Collieries. Ltd., today reveals that from a…

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Absenteeism Worse Coal Coy. Reports

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 19

THE directors' report presented to shareholders at the annual meeting of Stockton Borehole Collieries, Ltd., today reveals that from a…

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Absenteeism Worse Coal Coy. Reports

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 19

THE directors' report presented to shareholders at the annual meeting of Stockton Borehole Collieries, Ltd., today reveals that from a…

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Trains, Mines Idle in N.z

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 4

AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—One thousand Auckland railwaymen, at a mass meeting to-day, decided to continue their strike…

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Concessions Have Not Softened Hearts Of Stubborn Miners

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 10

MINERS gave the Coal Inquiry a bad start by closing down 11 mines yesterday…

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P.m. Asked to Postpone Coal Inquiry

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 11

Coalowners have asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to defer the Coal Inquiry until the Miners' Federation gives…

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Move to Halt Coal Inquiry Fails "Political," Judge Rules

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 5

Abandonment of the inquiry into the coal industry until the Minen' Federation gave "evidence of a realisation of the national necessity for more coal" was suggested by a representative of the colliery…

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Union Activities New South Wales Branch. Cobar Mines. Better Feeling Created

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 10

As a result of a visit to Cobar by myself and Mr. Joe Clark, Federal Labor Member for Darling, a much better atmosphere has been created on this field. For some time happenings on the field have led to a…

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Full Train Timetables Likely Rail Plans Founded On Increased Production Of Coal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 11

Many train timetables will be restored to normal next month provided there is a continued increased in coal supplies. Because of diminished coal stocks,…

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Romance of the Australian Gold Rush Boom Days for Sailing Ships

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 24 January 1945 · page 2

The following entertaining article, which gives many interesting facts concerning the early days of Australian history, written by Mr. Frank C. Bowen, was recently published in the Liverpool "Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph."…

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Science and the Mines Economic Methods and Research Factors In Coal Industry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 2

In New South Wales alone there are coal deposits sufficient to last 700 years at the present rate of mining. This vast wealth, which will appreciate in value as time goes on, constitutes a treasure-chest that should be more zealously guarded…

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Coal Industry

The Biz · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 1

The chairman of the Mining Association, in a report to British colliery own ers, describes nationalisation of coal mines as a policy of despair…

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Coal Men Meeting In Sydney

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 January 1945 · page 3

All phases of mine work will be discussed at a conference in Sydney today of representatives of all mine employees…

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