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Mining & the mines, 1949

6,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 79 of 250

All Mines In State Working

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 1

FOR the first time for many months, every mine in N.S.W. is owrking today…

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All Mines IN State Working

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 1

FOR the first time for many months, every mine in N.S.W. is working today…

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All Mines In State Working

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 2

FOR the first time for many months, every mine in N.S.W. is working today…

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Hold-up in Mines Avoided

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 4

The threatened stopwork meetings of mining mechanics next Monday, which would have thrown…

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All Mines In State Working

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 2

FOR the first time for many months, every mine in N.S.W. is working today…

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Hold-up in Mines Avoided

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 4

The threatened stopwork meetings of mining mechanics next Monday, which would have thrown…

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Gold Earth Handlers Are Outed

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 24

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- N.J.C. stipendiary stewards (Messrs. Ryan and Wilson) this afternoon disqualified the…

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Gold Earth Handlers Are Outed

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 May 1949 · page 24

NEWCASTLE, Friday.-- N.J.C. stipendiary stewards (Messrs. Ryan and Wilson) this afternoon disqualified the…

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They Go Down The Mine Men in the Pits: An inquiry into living and working conditions of coal miners in Britain, by Dr. F. Zweig.—Gollancz, London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 8

THIS study was prepared by Dr. Zweig for the Industrial and Social Council of the Society of Friends, a society which has…

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Pensioner's gold rush

The World's News · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 6

THOUSANDS of old people from all over America are heading for California in a new kind of gold rush—they are after the…

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Dramatic Bid In Mine Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Saturday. -- One of the biggest goldmine fires in South Africa's history is raging…

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Dramatic Bid In Mine Fire

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 2

CAPETOWN, Saturday.-- One of the biggest goldmines fires in South Africa's history is ragin…

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Miners Continue Ban on Kemira

Tribune · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 8

THE black ban on work on the Kemira tunnel which had been given to the Rightwing-dominated AWU would continue, the Central Council…

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Work to Go on Mine Plans Changed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 4

Union officials said yesterday that stop-work meetings of colliery mechanics scheduled to…

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Miners in Domain M a S S Rally

Tribune · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 3

The facts of Australia's run-down coal industry and the havoc it wreaks in the lives of men who work hi it will be told at a big mass rally staged in the Domain this Sunday to state the miner’s case for a new deal. THE rally will be a highlight of a…

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Miners Win on Three Fronts In Battle For New Deal Miners won on three fronts in their new deal fight this week as:—

Tribune · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 9

Wonthaggi men beat back Hollway “Liberal” Government moves to ebforce wage cuts…

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Radio’s Soundproof Iron Curtain On Miners’ Case AUSTRALIA'S “free and democratic” radio networks have joined the daily press in ringing down a sound-proof iron curtain on the miners’ case for a new deal

Tribune · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 8

APPLICATIONS from the Miners' Federation for time on the air have been refused with excuses of “no time available”…

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Four Died in W.A. Anti-foreign Riots of Civil War Dimensions Story of the Goldfields Race Riots

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 6

AUSTRALIA, like more troubled countries, is cursed with her share of blind racial prejudice, but has had few racial riots that have not been caused more by economic…

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Four Died in W.A. Anti-foreign Riots of Civil War Dimensions Story Of the Goldfields Race Riots

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 6

AUSTRALIA, like more troubled countries, is cursed with her share of blind racial prejudice, but has had few racial riots that have not been caused more by economic…

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Four Died in W.A. Anti-foreign Riots of Civil War Dimensions Story of the Goldfields Race Riots

Daily Mirror · Saturday 14 May 1949 · page 6

AUSTRALIA, like more troubled countries, is cursed with her share of blind racial prejudice, but has had few racial riots that have not been caused more by economic…

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