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Mining & the mines, 1949

6,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 250

Big Coal Losses in Strikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 3

Salaried officers, who stopped work on the South Maitland railway at midnight yesterday, decided at…

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Big Coal Losses Sn Strikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 3

Salaried officers, who stopped work on the South Maitland railway at midnight yesterday, decided at…

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Big Coal Losses in Strikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 3

Salaried officers, who stopped work on the South Maitland railway at midnight yesterday. decided at…

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Two Miners Crash 140Ft., One Killed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 4

DARWIN, Wednesday.-- Jack Buzzard was fatally injured and J. Rowe suffered fractures of both legs in a 140ft. fall…

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Rail Strike Causes Big Coal Loss

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 14

A strike of South Maitland Railway employees which began at midnight last night, will cause a…

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Two Miners Crash 140 Ft., One Killed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 4

DARWIN, Wednesday.-- Jack Buzzard was fatally injured and J. Rowe .suffered fractures of both legs in a 140ft. fall…

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Better Outlook For World Coal Supplies Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 February 1949 · page 6

NEW YORK, Feb. 22.— World coal production reached near record levels in the final months of 1948, and the…

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Ruhr Coal Control

The Sun · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 9

BERLIN, Thursday.--The Anglo-American Coal Control Board says the French have joined the British and…

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Tea Protest Stops Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 12

Miners at Neath Colliery yesterday went on strike as a protest against the tea service in the mine…

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Strike closes 6 mines

The Sun · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 10

Six mines, producing 6650 tons of coal, went out of production today in the strike-bound Cessnock,…

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Mine Horse Struck "In Temper"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 5

LITHGOW, Thursday--A horse struck on the head with a wooden sprag by a wheeler at Renown…

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Mine Horse Struck "In Temper"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 5

LITHGOW, Thursday--A horse struck on the head with a wooden sprag by a wheeler at Renown…

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Mine Horse Struck "In Temper"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 5

LITHGOW, Thursday.--A horse struck on the head with a wooden sprag by a wheeler at Renown…

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Mine Horse Struck "In Temper"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 5

LITHGOW, Thursday.--A horse struck on the head with a wooden sprag by a wheeler at Renown…

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Mine Horse Struck "In Temper"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 5

LITHGOW, Thursday.--A horse struck on the head with a wooden sprag by a wheeler at Renown…

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Coal Pref. Div. Arrears to 1935

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 6

Caledonian Collieries Ltd. is paying a further 5 per cent, of preference dividend arrears, making a total of 7½ per cent. for the…

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Mine Host Hits Top Pace on Sodden Track

The Sun · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 35

Mine Host, topweight for the Flying Handicap at Canterbury on Saturday, splendidly ran five furlongs in 1.4 on a dead track at Moorefield today. Heavy rain interrupted…

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Spanish Duke Mud Track Star Mine Host Revelled in Soft Going

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 31

HEAVY rain did not deter most trainers from sending their horses against the watch on the tracks this morning. Although the going was heavy a few smart trials were…

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Spanish Duke Mud Track Star Mine Host Revelled in Soft Going

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 31

HEAVY rain did not deter most trainers from sending their horses against the watch on the tracks this morning. Although the going was heavy a few smart trials were…

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Spanish Duke Mud Track Star Mine Host Revelled in Soft Going

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 February 1949 · page 31

HEAVY rain did not deter most trainers from sending their horses against the watch on the tracks this morning. Although the going was heavy a few smart trials were…

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