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Mining & the mines, 1947

4,492 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 225

Coal Output Up

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Tuesday.--During the first four weeks of operation under nationalisation. Scottish coalmines produced 1,619,772…

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General Coal Strike Threat

Tribune · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 3

Proposals for a general coal strike througout NSW will be discussed by the Miners’ Federation Council on Wednesday. USE of the strike weapon is planned…

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Nine In Miners' Leader Ballot

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 5

Nine have nominated for the position of general president of the Miners' Federation. All nominations have been accepted…

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Eight Candidates Nominated for Miners’ Presidency

Tribune · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 6

Eight candidates had been nominated for the position of general president of the Miners’ Federation when nominations closed last Friday. SIX of these candidates come…

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Big Coal Strike May Be Started

The Sun · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 2

Move for an Australia-wide coal strike may be made at the miners' Central Council meeting, which will open in Sydney tomorrow. Such a stoppage would lose…

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Coal Shortage in Britain Austin Works Forced To Close

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 3

LONDON, February 3 (A.A.P.).—The Austin motor works at Birmingham have closed indefinitely because of shortage of coal…

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Dark Stains in Man's Office Detective's Evidence In Murder Case Gold-colored Chain Found

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 9

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--When he examined Reginald Wingfield Brown's office he found dark stains resembling bloodstains spattered about the room, said Det.-Sgt. Kerr in the…

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Dark Stains in Man's Office Detective's Evidence In Murder Case Gold-colored Chain Found

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 9

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--When he examined Reginald Wingfield Brown's office he found dark stains resembling bloodstains spattered about the room, said Det.-Sgt. Kerr in the…

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Dark Stains in Man's Office Detective's Evidence In Murder Case Gold-colored Chain Found

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 9

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--When he examined Reginald Wingfield Brown's office he found dark stains resembling bloodstains spattered about the room, said Det.-Sgt. Kerr in the…

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Dark Stains in Man's Office Detective's Evidence In Murder Case Gold-colored Chain Found

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 9

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--When he examined Reginald Wingfield Brown's office he found dark stains resembling bloodstains spattered about the room, said Det.-Sgt. Kerr in the…

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Dark Stains in Man's Office Detective's Evidence In Murder Case Gold-colored Chain Found

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 9

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--When he examined Reginald Wingfield Brown's office he found dark stains resembling bloodstains scattered about the room, said Det.-Sgt. Kerr in the…

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Park Stains in Man's Office Detective's Evidence In Murder Case Gold-colored Chain Found

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 February 1947 · page 9

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--When he examined Reginald Wingfiefd Brown's office he found dark stains resembling bloodstains spattered about the room, said Det.-Sgt. Kerr in the…

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Coal Miners Strike Date

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 9

Central Council of the Miners' Federation meeting in Sydney today, was expected to fix a date for a general strike to be…

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Coal Miners To Discuss Strike Plan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 4

Meeting in Sydney today, the central council of the Miners' Federation, is considering proposals for a general strike…

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Coal Miners May Decide Strike Date

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 9

Central Council of the Miners' Federation meeting in Sydney today, was expected to fix a date for a general strike to be…

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Coal Miners To Discuss Strike Plan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 4

Meeting in Sydney today, the central council of the Miners Federation is considering proposals for a general strike…

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Coal Miners May Decide Strike Date

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 9

Central Council of the Miners' Federation meeting in Sydney today, was expected to fix a date for a general strike to be…

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Coal Miners To Discuss Strike Plan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 2

Meeting in Sydney today, the central council of the Miners' Federation is considering proposals for a general strike…

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Coal Miners May Decide Strike Date

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 9

Central Council of the Miners' Federation meeting in Sydney today, was expected to fix a date for a general strike to be…

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Bunnerong Coal Short

The Sun · Wednesday 5 February 1947 · page 7

Bunnerong's production of power and light is almost certain to be affected by the strike of Newcastle coal-trimmers…

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