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Mining & the mines, 1951

4,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 211

Editorial the Miners' Leaders Show Their Hands

The Sun · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 3

Today the miners' aggregate meetings have to consider three Principal motions by their Communist-ruled Central Council--three flagrantly political motions quite unrelated to award matters in dispute…

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Miners' Leaders Mean to Carry on the Fight

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board has professed himself as "hopeful" that the mineworkers, at aggregate…

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North Nsw Miners Vote for Strikes Attack On New Award

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

The northern miners, at 12 aggregate meetings today, voted, in favor of continuing one-day-a-week, Stoppages in protest against the "incentive pay" award by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr…

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North Nsw Miners Vote for Strikes Attack On New Award

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

The northern miners, at 12 aggregate meetings today, voted in favor of continuing the one-day-a-week stoppages in protest against the "incentive pay" award by the Coal industry Tribunal (Mr…

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North Nsw Miners Vote for Strikes Support Of Union Men

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

The northern miners, at 12 aggregate meetings today, voted in favor of the continuing the one-day-a-week stoppages in protest against the incentive pay" award by the Coal industry…

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North Nsw Miners Vote for Strikes Support Of Union Men

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

The northern miners at 12 aggregate meetings today, voted in favor of the continuing the one-day-a-week stoppages in protest against the "incentive pay" award by the Goal Industry…

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North Nsw Miners Vote for Strikes Attack On New Award

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 1

The northern miners, at 12 aggregate meetings today, voted in favor of continuing the one-day-a-week stoppages in protest against the "incentive pay" award by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr…

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Mine Stoppages Likely to Continue Some Lodges Vote For Weekly Strikes

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 February 1951 · page 2

Early reports from miners aggregate meetings on the northern coalfields today indicate that the men will stand out for continuance of theit one-day-a-week stoppages…

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Mines Will Have Staff

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

The Joint Coal Board does not expect to have any difficulty in finding men to staff 10 new…

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Mines Will Have Staff

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 19

The Joint Coal Board does not expect to have any difficulty in finding men to staff 10 new…

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Victorian Plans For Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday.— The Premier, Mr. J. G. B. McDonald, to-night announced new moves to lessen the…

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Poor Mine Vote Favors Stoppages

The Sun · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

Poorly - attended meetings of miners again today voted to support their leaders…

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Coal owners' move on award

The Sun · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

NSW Combined Collieries Proprietors' Association late today applied to the Coal Industry…

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Strike delay for gas coal

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Mon. -- South Maitland railway will not operate on March 6 because of a strike in…

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More Miners Favor One-Day Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

Early results from the southern coalfields today indicated that miners voted by big majorities to continue the weekly one-day stoppages. As was the case on the…

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More Miners Favor One-Day Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 2

Early results from the southern coalfields today indicated that miners voted by big majorities to continue the weekly one-day stoppages. As was the case on the…

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More Miners Favor One-Day Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 11

Early results from the southern coalfields today indicated that miners voted by big majorities to continue the weekly one-day stoppages. As was the case on the…

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£6.4 Mil. for Copper Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 14

Noranda Mines, Ltd., will spend 12,000,000 Canadian dollars (£A5,100,000) to 15,000,000 Canadian…

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More Miners Favor One-Bay Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 11

Early results from the southern coalfields today indicated that miners voted by big majorities to continue the weekly one-day stoppages. As was the case on the…

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Coal Reserves Ebbing Power Cuts Expected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1951 · page 1

State Cabinet will to-day consider proposals to reimpose gas and electricity restrictions. It will have before it reports that unless…

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