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Mining & the mines, 1971

30 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2

Deal over coal loader

Tribune · Wednesday 13 January 1971 · page 7

THE breath-taking audacity, of the Askin Government (NSW) in their secret deal with CLUTHA over the…

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Gold medal for WA lawn bowlers

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 14 January 1971 · page 12

MELBOURNE: West Australia’s lawn bowlers did exceptionally well in the Carnival matches…

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Close to gold in carnival

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 January 1971 · page 12

Pictured is the W.A. women's netball team which went within a few points of winning the Carnival gold medal in Melbourne earlier this month. The team lost to Victoria in the final 38-32. They are (back) Debbie Bercove, Debbie Rappeport, Elaine…

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12 Gold Medals at Asian Games

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 21 January 1971 · page 16

JERUSALEM: Israel won 12 medals at the recent Sixth Asian Games in Bangkok — four gold, four silver and four bronze. Star athlete was Israel's attractive 18-year-old Esther Schahamuro,…

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MUSIC Red, Blue and Gold

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 February 1971 · page 6

In a move designed to make more subscription tickets available while at the same time assigning a special flavour to specific series of concerts the A.B.C. this year begins a “Gold” series of 8…

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Lijvig rapport over erosie stranden van Gold Coast

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 12 February 1971 · page 2

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Coal loader controversy

Tribune · Wednesday 17 February 1971 · page 11

A FULL page ad was inserted in the Illawarra Daily Mercury two days before polling day by the Liberal…

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Rapport restauratie Gold Coast stranden in parlement

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 2

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Bernie Gold Quits As Maccabi Vice-president

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 May 1971 · page 20

Bernie Gold has resigned from his post as NSW Maccabi vice-president. His resignation was tendered and accepted at Maccabi's April meeting…

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Bekende Gold Coast kok werkt nu in Zuiderzee Restaurant te Olinda

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 28 May 1971 · page 2

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The OPAL Mine

Now · Wednesday 16 June 1971 · page 3

It was a long way from his native Holland to Coober Pedy for Dutchman Frank, but for two years he mined for opals, with the dust, the…

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Making demands stick Miners and pay; building workers & accident scheme

Tribune · Wednesday 7 July 1971 · page 4

SYDNEY: Mineworkers are in the mood for action against a Coal Industry Tribunal decision on pay; NSW building workers (backed by the NSW…

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Miners' leader

Tribune · Wednesday 14 July 1971 · page 12

SYDNEY: Mr. Evan Phillips, former Northern District president of the Miners' Federation, is to be the Federation's new general president when Mr. W. Smart…

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A French-american Process for the Preparation of Coking Coal

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 16 July 1971 · page 4

A process combining French and American techniques for the preparation of coking coal and its charging a furnace after being…

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Meet miners' man Evan Phillips

Tribune · Wednesday 21 July 1971 · page 4

On Evan Phillips' first day at the Miners' Federation national headquarters in Sydney last week as general president-elect, the Federation decided…

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Miners in biggest strike since '49

Tribune · Wednesday 21 July 1971 · page 4

SYDNEY: Miners' leaders last week resolved on a week's strike, starting today (Wednesday), throughout the coal industry…

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Miners in strike week

Tribune · Wednesday 28 July 1971 · page 12

SYDNEY: Aggregate meetings of members of the Miners' Federation, held last week during the one-week strike by New South Wales miners, showed that they…

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Miners' Second Week's Strike

Tribune · Wednesday 11 August 1971 · page 4

SOME 11,000 Miners' Federation members in NSW and Queensland are lowing up their initial one-week by a second week's strike…

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Gold Coast Klaverjas Club opgericht

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 13 August 1971 · page 9

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Coal Miners' Wage Strike Goes on

Tribune · Wednesday 18 August 1971 · page 4

SYDNEY: Movement of all coal from stockpiles stopped during the second week-long strike of NSW coalminers last week…

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