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Mining & the mines, 1947

4,492 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 225

Stop Press Coal Conference Amicable

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 24

The Coal Conference was still in cession at 4.30 p.m., where the Colliery Proprietors representative loft. They said discussions had been…

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Conference on Coal To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 3

At a general coal conference to-day, miners' leaders will ask Government representatives for State control of the…

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Stop Press Coal Conference Amicable

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 24

The Coal Conference was still in session at 4.30 p.m., when the Colliery Proprietors' representatives left. They said discussions had been…

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Gold Reserve Policy; Banker's View

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 5

PERTH, Sunday.—The governor of the Commonwealth Bank, Mr. H. T. Armitage, said the Federal Government was not…

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Man Imprisoned on Gold Charge

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 4

KALGOORLIE. Sunday.—A Sydney man was yesterday sentenced to 12 months' 'imprisonment with hard labour for having had gold worth…

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Miners Seeking Tribunal Ruling

The Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 3

No early move for a coal strike Is likely to follow the rejection by collicrv owners yesterday of miners' Industrial claims…

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Miners’ Claims Hearing Today

Tribune · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 3

EVENTS this week may play an important part in deciding whether industrial peace is to continue on the Australian coalfields,…

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£200,000 Mine Deal

The Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 3

KALGOORLIE. Tuesday. -- A Perth syndicate, with South Australian financial support, has taken an option for £200.000…

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Coal Control Pact Likely

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 6

Further conferences between representatives of State Governments may lead to agreement in all States on…

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Coal Control Pact Likely

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 8

Further conferences between representatives of State Governments may lead to agreement in all States on…

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Coal Control Pact Likely

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 8

Further conferences between representatives of State Governments may lead to agreement in all States on…

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Coal Control Pact Likely

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 6

Further conferences between representatives of State Governments may lead to agreement in all States on…

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Miners Ask For Owners' Exclusion

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 6

Miners' Federation representatives yesterday asked the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley)…

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Coal Control Blamed for Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 7

Changeover in control of the coal industry from the Coal Commission to the new Joint Coal Board is the latest reason…

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Coal Control Blamed for Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 7

Changeover in control of the coal industry from the Coal Commission to the new Joint Coal Board is the latest reason…

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Coal Control Blamed for Blackouts

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 7

Changeover in control of the coal industry from the Coal Commission to the new Joint Coal Board is the latest reason…

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Stoppage Threatens Big Losses of Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 10

BIG coal losses may be caused next week by a stoppage of members of the Maitland sub-branch of the Federated Enginedrivers, and Firemen's Association. THE F.E.D.F.A. men resumed this…

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Stoppage Threatens Big Losses of Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 10

BIG coal losses may be caused next week by a stoppage of members of the Maitland sub-branch of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association. THE F.E.D.F.A. men resumed this…

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Coal Change! Blamed For Power Crisis

The Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 5

"I'm inclined to think that the crisis at Bunnerong last week arose from the change of control from the…

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Stoppage Threatens Big Losses of Coal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 10

BIG coal losses may be caused next week by a stoppage of members of the Maitland sub-branch of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association. THE P.E.D.F.A. men resumed this…

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