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Mining & the mines, 1949

6,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 250

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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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 coal mines today through disputes and breakdowns--nine in the north, and one each in…

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Captain's fiat Miners Now Out on Limb Treachery of Miners' Federation

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 9

The Captain's Flat miners are now out on a limb. They are out on a limb because they have allowed the Commo-controlled Miners' Federation to interfere in the business…

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Certificate for mine loco, driver

The Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 5

A certificate to drive an electric locomotive engine will be issued to Thomas McAdam Tripney, 24, by the Minister…

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Query to Miners Extraction Issue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 3

The Joint Coal Board has asked the Miners' Federation to state clearly its policy on mechanical…

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Warning Over Coal Hold-up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 2

"IF things continue as they are, it may be necessary for me to make certain recommendations to the Joint Coal…

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Warning Over Coal Hold-up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 2

"IF things continue as they A are, it may be necessary for me to make certain recommendations to the Joint Coal…

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Miners Warned on Need for Output

The Sun · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 11

If there is no marked improvement in coal production next week the Miners' Federation will be called upon to show why payment for statutory holiadys at Easter…

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Closedown Threat To Pits Justifies Miners’ Claims

Tribune · Wednesday 2 March 1949 · page 6

The threat of widespread closedown of mines has made miners more determined than ever to make this “showdown year” for their demands of a 35 hour week, a 30/- rise and long service leave. THE closedowns, according to…

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Miners' Holiday Warning

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 9

The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) yesterday warned…

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Safety Code for Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 12

GENEVA.--A model code of safety regulations for coal mines has been completed by experts of the…

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Safety Code for Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 12

GENEVA.--A model code of safety regulations for coal mines has been completed by experts of the…

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Safety Code for Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 12

GENEVA.--A model code of safety regulations for coal mines has been completed by experts of the…

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Gold Yield Rises

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 19

Victorian gold yield for January was 3713oz. fine, an increase of 14oz. compared with that of January, 1948…

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Warning To Miners On Strikes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 1

The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher, said yesterday that he might penalise miners…

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Coal And Steel Loss "Serious"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Losses in output of steel and coal in recent weeks were a matter of serious concern, because their effects would ultimately be spread over…

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Coal And Steel Loss "Serious"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Losses in output of steel and coal in recent weeks were a matter of serious concern, because their effects would ultimately he spread over…

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Coal And Steel Loss "Serious"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Losses in output of steel and coal in recent weeks were a matter of serious concern, because their effects would ultimately be spread over…

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Coal And Steel Loss "Serious"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 3 March 1949 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Losses in output of steel and coal in recent weeks were a matter of serious concern, because their effects would ultimately be spread over…

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