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Mining & the mines, 1949

6,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 250

Miners' Drive for Better Benefits

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 3

MINERS will begin an intense campaign in support of a 35-hours week, increased pay, long service leave, improved pit…

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Gold Co. Has Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 12

It was not possible to forecast optimistically, said the chairman of Sandy Creek Gold…

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N.g. Gold Future Not Bright

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 6

Unless the price of gold was increased and relief given by the reduction of royalty, the outlook for gold production in New…

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Power Ration Certain If No Coal Increase

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 1

Drastic rationing of power, gas, and transport is certain this winter unless New South Wales coal production increases…

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Greater output of coal needed for country's growth

The Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 5

Australia's future depended on greater coal production, said the chairman of Sydney County Council (Cr. J. O. Cramer) today. Coal production was no…

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Fears N.Z. Policy Will Kill Mining

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 March 1949 · page 12

The policy of the New Zealand Government must stifle the gold-mining industry and discourage all further prospecting, says the annual report of Austral New Zealand…

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'Coal Board Delaying Mine Output'

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 1

Because the Joint Coal Board would not give permission for him to mechanise Hartley Main…

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Colliery Driver Licensed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 9

Central figure in the recent B.H.P. dispute, Thomas McAdam Tripney (24), of Lambton colliery…

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Colliery Driver Licensed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 9

Central figure in the recent B.H.P. dispute, Thomas McAdam Tripney (24), of Lambton colliery…

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Colliery Driver Licensed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 9

Central figure in the recent B.H.P. dispute, Thomas McAdam Tripney (24), of Lambton colliery…

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Colliery Driver Licensed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 9

Central figure in the recent B.H.P. dispute, Thomas McAdam Tripney (24), of Lambton colliery…

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Colliery Driver Licensed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 9

Central figure in the recent B.H.P. dispute, Thomas McAdam Tripney (24), of Lambton colliery…

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Brown Coal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Deputy-Engineer for Fuel Production for the…

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Brown Coal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Denutv-Engineer for Fuel Production for the…

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Eleven Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 4

THERE are 11 stoppages at coal mines today through disputes and breakdowns--nine in the north, and one each in…

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Eleven Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

THERE are 11 stoppages at mines today through disputes and breakdowns--nine in the north, and one each in…

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Eleven Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

THERE are 11 stoppages at coal mines today through disputes and breakdowns--nine in the north, and one each in…

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Eleven Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 4

THERE are 11 stoppages Nat coal mines today through disputes and breakdowns--nine in the north, and one each in…

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Eleven Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

THERE are 11 stoppages at coal mines today through disputes and breakdowns--nine in the north, and one each in…

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Eleven Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 6

THERE are 11 stoppages at coal mines today through disputes and breakdowns--nine in the north, and one each in…

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