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Mining & the mines, 1951

4,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 211

Cancellation of Leave for Troops Coal, Slip Jobs If Unrest Continues

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.--The Commonwealth Government will use troops in the coalfields and on the waterfront if the present industrial unrest continues…

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Cancellation of Leave for Troops Coal, Ship Jobs If Unrest Continues

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 2

CANBERRA, Friday.--The Commonwealth Government will use troops in the coalfields and on the waterfront if the present industrial unrest continues…

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New Coal Inquiry Body Set Up In Effort To Escape Power Ration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1951 · page 1

State Cabinet, after heated discussion, yesterday agreed to set up an inter-departmental committee to inquire into the distribution of coal stocks in the hope of avoiding the necessity for rationing power. "Cabinet is anxious to…

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May Open New Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 15

Gold Mines of New Guinea N.L. estimates that it will require £50,000 to open up the Timum River…

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Gold Issue Filled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 6

The Issue of 245,900 contributing shares of 5/ each in Kalgoorlie Southern Gold Mines, N.L., to stockholders in Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie Ltd., has been…

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AUSTRA[?] Margaret River gold

The World's News · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 22

CHINESE may have discovered several of Victoria's richest goldfields, but they did not discover the Margaret River (NT) goldfields (WN,…

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Failure of Coal Crisis Meeting

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

A conference on the coal dispute called this morning by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) failed to reach a settlement and as a result miners are expected to continue their one-day-a-week stoppages…

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Coal Crisis Conference Fails; More Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

A compulsory conference on the coal dispute called this morning by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) failed to reach a settlement and as a result miners are expected to continue their…

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Coal Crisis Conference Fails; More Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

A compulsory conference on the coal dispute called this morning by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) failed to reach a settlement and as a result miners are expected to continue their…

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Coal Crisis Conference Fails; More Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

A compulsory conference on the coal dispute called this morning by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) failed to reach a settlement and as a result miners are expected to continue their…

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Coal Crisis Conference Fails; More Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

A compulsory conference on the coal dispute called this morning by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) failed to reach a settlement and as a result miners are expected to continue their…

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Meeting on Coal Ends in Failure

The Sun · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

A compulsory conference of cool owners and miners' leaders, called by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher), broke…

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Coal Crisis Conference Fails; More Stoppages

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

A compulsory conference on the coal dispute called this morning by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) failed to reach a settlement and as a result miners are expected to continue their…

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Wharf Vote To-day New Coal Talks

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 1

The Federal executive of the Waterside Workers' Federation will decide to-day whether it will lift its ban on overtime. If it does not lift the ban by Sunday night,…

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Owners Directed To Attend Coal Strike Talk

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 4

The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, yesterday called a compulsory conference of all parties to the coal dispute for 10 a.m. to-day…

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Migration of Miners Talks In U.K. Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 3

LONDON, March 2.— Australian immigration officials in London are having high-level talks with the…

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Trade, Finance, Produce, Overseas Markets £5000 a month from N.G. mine

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 15

New Guinea Goldfields, Ltd., expects the Upper Ridges Mine Amalgamation and cynanide sections to make £5000 profit a month…

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Gold Centenary To Be Celebrated By a Special Correspondent in Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1951 · page 2

COMMEMORATION ceremonies to-day at Ophir and to-morrow at the old Cornish settlement…

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5th coal stoppage

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 March 1951 · page 3

New South Wales miners will hold their fifth one-day-a-week stoppage tomorrow…

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Sandals of Gold Open Tomorrow

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 4 March 1951 · page 17

SYDNEY, March 4 — Salome trod gold and silver underfoot, but modern sirens wear it strapped across their toes!…

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