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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1869

4 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

Fearful Colliery Accident

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1869 · page 3

An accident of a most melancholy nature happened on Monday, 2nd November, at the Nut Grove Colliery, belonging to Mr. Radley about two miles from St. Helens. It would appear that the colliery is ventilated…

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Fearful Colliery Accident

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 January 1869 · page 3

An accident of a most melancholy nature happened on Monday, 2nd November, at the Nut Grove Colliery, belonging to Mr. Radley about two miles from St. Helens. It would appear that the colliery is ventilated…

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Arrival of the English Mail. [By Electric Telegraph.] [From Our Own Correspondent.] Fresh Outrages in Ireland. Colliery Explosion—36 Lives Lost. Disasters Amongst the Shipping with Great Loss of Life. Great Demand for Australian Meats Large Fire in Southwark. Sydney, Monday, 2 p.m

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1869 · page 3

THE branch mail steamer with the South Australian portion of the English mails, reached Adelaide, at 3 p.m., on Saturday last. The P. and O. Company's steamer Malta, which…

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Arrival of the English Mail. [By Eleotbic Telegbaph.] [From Our Own Correspondent.] Fresh Outrages in Ireland. Colliery Explosion—36 Lives Lost. Disasters Amongst the Shipping with Great Loss of Life. Great Demand for Australian Meats Large Fire in Southwark. Sydney, Monday, 2 p.m

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1869 · page 3

THE branch mall steamer with the South Australian portion of the English malls, reached Adelaide, at 3 p.m., on Saturday last. The P. and O. Company's steamer Malta, which…

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