Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1941

187 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 10

Mr. Nelson No Vote of Confidence Miners' Central Council Position Explained to Miners Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 December 1941 · page 2

Allegations that press and public have been misled on the facts of the Miners' Central Council deliberations concerning the position of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Defence Works A.I.F. in Malaya Australians Are Excited Wire, Mines and Tank Ditches Singapore

Daily Examiner · Monday 8 December 1941 · page 5

As tension grows in the Far East the Australians are busy perfecting their defence works in one of Malay's most vital spots…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Coal Miners Only Four Holidays at Christmas. Newcastle

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 1

Members of the Northern Miners Federation will have only four days holiday at Christmas, instead of the customary ten…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Price of Gold Down 3 Per Oz. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 12 December 1941 · page 4

The price of gold and sovereigns has undergone another change, being lowered in each instance. The Commonwealth Bank fixed the price of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Factories Close Coal Famine in France. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 December 1941 · page 3

The Vichy Government has ordered the majority of factories to close down for two weeks from December 21 because of shortage of coal and electric…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Coal Miners Baddeley Sees "Savage Army." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1941 · page 3

The State Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, said yesterday that if the Government provided guns and ammunition arsenals would be established…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Desert Gold Dead. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 December 1941 · page 1

Desert Gold. one of the greatest mares ever to race in Australia, has died. She won 19 races in succession…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →