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Mining & the mines, 1946

4,792 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 240

Reserve of City Coal Increases

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 14

County Council coal stocks had continued to improve, and there were now four days' reserve supplies, the deputy…

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Commission Plan for Coal Control

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 14

Sweeping powers for a commission of three are proposed in draft legislation prepared by the State Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) for the future control of the coal industry in New South Wales…

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Commission Plan for Coal Control

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 14

Sweeping powers for a commission of three are proposed in draft legislation prepared by the State Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) for the future control of the coal industry in New South Wales…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Reserve of City Coal Increases

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 5

County Council coal stocks had continued to improve, and there were now four days' reserve supplies, the deputy…

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Reserve of City Coal Increases

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 14

County Council coal stocks had continued to improve, and there were now four days' reserve supplies, the deputy…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Commission Plan for Coal Control

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 14

Sweeping powers for a commission of three are proposed in draft legislation prepared by the State Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) for the future control of the coal industry in New South Wales…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Commission Plan for Coal Control

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 1

Sweeping powers for a commission of three are proposed in draft legislation prepared by the State Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley) for the future control of the coal industry in New South Wales…

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“Close Dutch Hell Camp.” Miners Say

Tribune · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 6

CESSNOCK. — Aberdare Miners’ Lodge at its last meeting passed the following resolution: “This meeting of the members of…

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Drastic Powers in Proposed Coal Bill

The Sun · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

Drastic powers for a three-mon Commission are proposed in the draff coal industry bill, which miners demand shall be enacted without delay…

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Labour Talks on Miners' Threat Demand For State Control

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 3

The threat of miners' leaders to precipitate another coal crisis unless the New South Wales coal industry is placed under State control will be discussed at a conference of Federal and State…

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Dump Coal In West To Get Empty Trucks

Tribune · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 6

THE country is losing coal and miners’ pay because the authorities fail to provide sufficient trucks for the Western District mines…

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Now That Stocks Are Low The Miners Issue A New Threat

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 8

COAL miners are threatening another crisis in New South Wales. The price they demand for…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines And Markets Exchange Rate Talk Policy Needs Stating by the Financial Editor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 May 1946 · page 6

An official statement of policy would be desirable to dispel uncertainty arising from a fresh outbreak of rumours concerning the…

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Raub Gold Mine Damage

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 23

Nearly all of the plant, machinery, and buildings of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Malaya, have been destroyed or removed, according…

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Fire In Old Coal Mine

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Saturday. --A railway employee said yesterday that he saw flames 60 feet high coming from the disused…

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Fire In Old Coal Mine

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.-- A railway employee said yesterday that he saw flames 60 feet high coming from the disused…

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Fire In Old Coal Mine

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 3

NEW CASTLE, Saturday.-- A railway employee said yesterday that he saw flames 60 feet high coming from the disused…

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Coal Miners Seek Referendum Govt. Urged To Get Public Vote On Nationalisation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 5

Miners would insist that the Government include the nationalisation of the coal industry among the referendum questions, Mr. G. W. S. Grant said yesterday…

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Mine Explosives May Be "Black"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.—Coal production in New South Wales may be seriously affected by a decision to-day of the Trades Hall Council disputes…

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Manager's Reply on Mine Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 May 1946 · page 4

CESSNOCK, Friday.—Commenting on the attack made by the northern miners' president, Mr. W. Crook, at the Miners' Central Council, on…

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