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Mining & the mines, 1951

4,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 70 of 211

Mine Owners Deny 'High And Mighty' Attitude

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 2

The coal owners who were now beings accused of adopting is "high and mighty attitude" were the same owners who had consistently obeyed the Coal Industry Tribunal's awards, the chairman of the Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association (Mr. Warren) said…

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N.S.W. gold output falls

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 16

New South Wales produced 4485 fine ounces of gold in January, 1951, valued at £69,480, says the…

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One-day Stoppages Go Vital Vote By Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 7

At mass meetings today members of the Miners' Federation working on the N.S.W. northern coalfield voted overwhelmingly to…

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One-dat Stoppages Go Vital Vote By Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 7

At mass meetings today members of the Miners' Federation working on the N.S.W. northern coalfield voted overwhelmingly to…

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Miners Vote to Abandon Day-a-week Stoppages

The Sun · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 5

Miners' stopwork meetings in the north today voted overwhelmingly to end the one-day stoppages in protest against the Gallagher attendance-bonus award…

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One-day Stoppages Go Vital Vote By Miners

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 7

At mass meetings today members of the Miners' Federation working on the N.S.W. northern coalfield Voted overwhelmingly to…

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Coal Owners' "Grave Exception" To Attack By Tribunal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 4

The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, yesterday criticised the colliery proprietors' stand in the miners' once-a-week strike dispute…

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Aust. Gold Yield Fall Of 4 p.c

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1951 · page 6

Australian gold production at 853,467oz fine for 1950 decreased by 35,590oz, or 4 per cent., compared with 1949…

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Gold mine's smaller loss

The Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 22

Austral New Zealand Minnig Ltd. disclosed a net loss of £NZ1478 for the year ended September…

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Coal miners don't want to be isolated

The Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 2

Miners' Federal president Williams told southern miners today that miners were going…

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Coal Dispute

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 2

Sir,—The president of the Miners' Federation has left no doubt about the terms upon which he has agreed to call off the…

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Conflicts Revealed At Miners' Meetings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Conflict between the central council of the Miners' Federation and the Australian Council of Trades Unions and the views of miners' officials was revealed at aggregate meetings on the northern field to-day…

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Miners Vote To Go Back

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Northern miners voted 1369 to 103 to-day to end the series of…

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Holt explains on miners' log

The Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Labor Minister Holt explained today why the Federal Government and the Joint Coal Board had agreed not to intervene in the rehearing of…

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Laurium Mines to Be Revitalized

To Ethnico Vema = Greek National Tribune · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 7

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COAL CO's. Official Listing Proposed

The Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 22

Muswellbrook Coal Mining Co. Ltd., proposes to seek official listing on the Sydney…

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Southern Miners Also Oppose Weekly Strikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 1

Early returns from miners' aggregate meetings on the South Coast today supported the northern vote yesterday to call off the one-day-a-week stoppages. Yesterday northern…

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£1478 Loss by Gold Co

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 16

Mine operations of Austral New Zealand Mining, Ltd., returned profit of £4730 for the year ended…

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To Assist in Gold Search

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 16

At a meeting of Whippet Consolidated shareholders yesterday. Centralian Holdings, Ltd., of Sydney,…

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Lower Gold Output in Nsw

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 March 1951 · page 17

Production of native gold in New South Wales for January is estimated at 4485 ounces fine valued at…

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