Workers employed at the Blackball mine during unrest among coalminers.1931.

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Blackball Coal Company's mine, where a party of miners are working the area on co-operative lines. The mine was idle for a number of months due to a dispute over conditions and the sharing of work. Left: Workers employed at the mine. PhotographerAuckland Weekly News; Inkster, Lawrence AndrewDate of Photo1931-07-08Map^[1]External LinkAUCKLAND LIBRARYContributorHeather Newby

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Location (city or town)BlackballLandmark (Place)Blackball mineOrganisation (eg business)Blackball mineEventWorkers employed at the Blackball mine during unrest among coalminers.1931.

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Date Created4th September 2024CommentsBenjames Watchman
Chapel mob?

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Benjames Watchman Newspaper journalists Union?

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Alan Beck trout fishing?

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Benjames Watchman Hi. Chapel was newspaper union. In the thirties, Grey had the Evening Star (pro Employer) and the Argus, a Labour daily.

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Workers employed at the Blackball mine during unrest among coalminers.1931.

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