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Mining & the mines, 1948

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M'field Barriers Mine Host in Record Run

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 15

Mine Host broke the 18-years-old six furlongs Moorefield record when he won his heat of the barrier trials on…

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M'field Barriers Mine Host in Record Run

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 15

Mine Host broke the 18-years-old six furlongs Moorefield record when he won his heat of the barrier trials on…

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M'field Barriers Mine Host in Record Run

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 15

Mine Host broke the 18-years-old six furlongs Moorefield record when he won his heat of the barrier trials on…

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Q'sld Miners Bite The Hand Which Pushes Them Around

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 8

SLOWLY but surely the Premier of Queensland is encouraging the moderates of his trade…

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Qld. Miners Vote Against Rail Strikers Swing on Main Field

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday. -- Miners at Ipswich--Queensland's largest coalfield--voted today in favor of resuming work…

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All Queensland Miners to Start Work Tomorrow Rebuff To Red Trouble-Makers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Queensland coal miners have withdrawn their support of the railway strike, and work in all pits in the State will be resumed tomorrow. This was announced today by the secretary of the…

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All Queensland Miners to Start Work Tomorrow Rebuff To Red Trouble-Makers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Queensland coal miners have withdrawn their support of the railway strike, and work in all pits in the State will be resumed tomorrow. This was announced today by the secretary of the…

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All Queensland Miners to Start Work Tomorrow Rebuff To Red Trouble-Makers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Queensland coal miners have withdrawn their support of the railway strike, and work in all pits in the State will be resumed tomorrow. This was announced today by the secretary of the…

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All Queensland Miners to Start Work Tomorrow Rebuff To Red Trouble-Makers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Queensland coal miners have withdrawn their support of the railway strike, and work in all pits in the State will be resumed tomorrow. This was announced today by the secretary of the…

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All Queensland Miners to Start Work Tomorrow Rebuff To Red Trouble-Makers

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Queensland coal miners have withdrawn their support of the railway strike, and work in all pits in the State will be resumed tomorrow. This was announced today by the secretary of the…

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Miners "Should Heed Statement"

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 4

Miners would do well to take notice of Mr. Rowley James' appeal not to hold a 24-hour strike, the Federal Minister for Labor (Mr. Holloway) said last night…

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Stipulation in Coal Grant

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 3

Local governing bodies must accept the conditions imposed by the Joint Coal Board before they can share in the Boards…

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Trainer Croall Tips Mine Host

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 6

Trainer A. S. Croall said yesterday Mine Host could win the Doncaster if he got away well. This was after Mine Host had won a six-furlong barrier…

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Q. Miners' £96,000 Pay Loss

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--During their 21-day strike Queensland miners lost £96,000 in wages…

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Suggests Aid for Gold COs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 18

Increased wages, shorter hours, and higher cost of explosives and other materials bore heavily on the mining…

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New Company Begins Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 18

Mining had commenced and ore was being broken on the 180ft. level, the chairman of Flinders Ranges Silver Lead,…

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Coal tie-up plan is abandoned

The Sun · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 5

Miners' Central Council today decided that there would be no immediate nationwide coal stoppage in support of the Queensland strikers…

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Coal Strike in U.s. Continues

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 6

WASHINGTON, Wednesday. --Miners' leader John L. Lewis, has rejected the Government's proposal to call off…

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Sth. Australian Miners Granted Big Wage Rise

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 8

THe Adelaide Branch of the A.W.U. has succeeded in obtaining another increase for miners. Last June the…

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Mine Stoppage Unlikely N.S.W. Men's "Tip" To Communists

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 March 1948 · page 1

An Australia-wide one-day stoppage by miners in sympathy with the Queensland railway strikers is now considered most unlikely…

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