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Mining & the mines, 1951

4,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 211

New Summonses Govt. Plan On Miners

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government is expected to proceed against the three members of the Miners'…

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Ministers Admit "In Jam Over Miners"

The Sun · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Cabinet" will meet tonight to consider what action can be taken against the miners' leaders…

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Original field for surf gold

The Sun · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 25

Four surf clubs have been refused permission to make additional entries in swimming and beach events at the Wanda-North Cronulla surf carnival on Saturday…

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How Coal Lack Hits Us All

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

Australia's chronic coal shortage has become critical in the last few weeks because: Stocks were almost exhausted when the miners…

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Commonwealth Must Act Firmly to Get Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 2

Dismissal of the contempt charge brought against the president of the Miners' Federation in the Arbitration Court…

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New Summonses for Mine Leaders Holt's Plan For Cabinet

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government is expected to proceed against the three members of the Miners'…

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New Summonses for Mine Leaders Holt's Plan For Cabinet

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government is expected to proceed against the three members of the Miners'…

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Court Dismisses Charge of Contempt Miners' Chief Wins Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

The Full Arbitration Court in Melbourne yesterday dismissed a charge of contempt of Court brought by the Commonwealth Government…

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New Summonses Bid on Miners Holt's Plan For Cabinet

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government is expected to proceed against the three Miners'…

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New Summonses for Mine Leaders Holt's Plan For Cabinet

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government is expected to proceed against the three members of the Miners'…

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New Summonses for Mine Leaders Holt's Plan For Cabinet

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- The Commonwealth Government is expected to proceed against the three members of the Miners'…

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Money for Jam! Miners Earn £5 a Day Gathering Blackberries!

Construction · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 5

Many miners earned £5 in one day last week, although all collieries were idle for the second of the one-day-a week strikes against the gallagher…

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Coal is Still King pin of Industry But Nagging Anxiety to Consumers. Relative Output Declines Yearly

Construction · Wednesday 21 February 1951 · page 6

In the history of industrial Australia, coal has played a vital part. Much of our present prosperity has been built through steel, an industry…

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Govt's Urgent Call for Coal Workers 10 New Mines

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Joint Coal Board is seeking 1500 men for urgent work in the coal industry…

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Govt's Urgent Call for Coal Workers 10 New Mines

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Joint Coal Board is seeking 1500 men for urgent work in the coal industry…

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Miners Praise Evatt

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 12

The Miners' Central Council yesterday praised Dr. H. V. Evatt, K.C., for his skill as a…

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Miners Support Aborigines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 4

The central council of the Miners' Federation carried a resolution condemning the "shocking treatment meted out to…

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Six Mines Idle

The Sun · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

Six northern mines are idle today for an output loss of 3000 tons. Production in NSW is…

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Five Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

Five mines in N.S.W. are idle today for a total loss of 3000 tons of coal. The idle mines are on the…

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Five Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Thursday 22 February 1951 · page 1

Five mines in N.S.W. are idle today for a total loss of 3000 tons of coal. The idle mines are on the…

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