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Mining & the mines, 1948

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Coal Strike Threat Remains Trouble Over Award Veto Vital Talks Next

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 February 1948 · page 2

THE threat of a general coal stoppage in N.S.W. has not yet been overcome. The State Council of the…

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Mine Volunteers Thwart Colliery Strike

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—An attempt by wheelers to stop production at Stockrington No. 2…

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Coal Resources

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 2

Sir,—In one way Sydney is unique among the great cities of the world. It is situated over great coal seams extending to the east…

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State Mine Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

State-owned coalmines will be in production within six months in all of the three areas which the Government…

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Many Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 5

WITH 16 N.S.W. mines idle through stoppages and breakdowns, production of about 14,500 tons of coal Will be…

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Many Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 6

WITH 16 N.S.W. mines idle through stoppages and breakdowns, production of about 14,500 tons of coal will be…

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Many Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 6

WITH 16 N.S.W. mines idle through stoppages and breakdowns, production of about 14,500 tons of coal will be…

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Spargo's Gold Loss

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 16

Spargo's Reward Gold Mine (1935), N.L., shows a deficiency of £3681 for the year to June 30…

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Brighter outlook on coal

The Sun · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 9

Hopes were brighter today that general coal hold-up over the enginedrivers' award…

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Britain's Coal Output Rises

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--Coal output from Britain's mines in the week ended last Saturday was…

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Old Silver Mine May Be Reopened

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 3

LITHGOW, Thursday.--Provided preliminary investigations prove successful Sunny Corner silver-lead mine may be…

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Old Silver Mine May Be Reopened

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

LITHGOW, Thursday.--Provided preliminary investigations prove successful Sunny Corner silver-lead mine may be…

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Govt. To Operate Open-Cut Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 7

One of the new coalmines which the State Government will open soon will produce 1000 tons a day by open cut methods. The mine, which is at…

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Old Silver Mine May Be Reopened

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 12

LITHGOW, Thursday.--Provided preliminary investigations prove successful Sunny Corner silver-lead mine may be…

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Old Silver Mine May Be Reopened

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 3

LITHGOW, Thursday.--Provided preliminary investigations prove successful Sunny Corner silver-lead mine may be…

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35-Hour Week for N. Zealand Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The Minister tor Mines (Mr. McLagan) said last night that a seven-hour,…

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35-Hour Week for N. Zealand Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The Minister for Mines (Mr. McLagan) said last night that a seven-hour,…

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35-Hour Week for N. Zealand Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The Minister for Mines (Mr. McLagan) said last night that a seven-hour,…

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35-Hour Week for N. Zealand Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The Minister for Mines (Mr. McLagan) said last night that a seven-hour,…

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35-Hour Week for N. Zealand Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 February 1948 · page 4

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--The Minister for Mines (Mr. McLagan) said last night that a seven-hour, five…

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