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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

173 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 9

Plan To Increase Coal Production

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday—A general profit-sharing scheme for the coal industry and the working of two shifts instead of one, was advocated to-day by Sir Colin Davidson…

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Australian Gold Production

Daily Examiner · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed.—Australian gold production for the 10 months ended last October, dropped by 46.3…

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Miners Rescued

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 1

GLESENKIRCHEN (Ruhr) Wed., (AAP).—Rescue teams to-day safely dug out 12 miners trapped since…

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Europe Cuts Coal Deficit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 3

GENEVA.—Europe's apparent coal deficit for the first quarter of 1952 has been estimated at 8.8…

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Stole Gold Teeth From Dead

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 4

BERLIN.—J o h a n n Stadler, 46, a gravedigger, at Siegsdorf, is to face trial for stealing…

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Open Cut Mining Expert On Visit

Daily Examiner · Thursday 10 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—An American expert on open cut coal mining arrived in Sydney to-day, to advise the…

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Schoolteachers ecome Miners To Earn More

Daily Examiner · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Many valuable schoolteachers have left the service and become coalminers to earn…

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Coal Prospects Are Bright

Daily Examiner · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday.—After a record coal year in 1951, the Joint Coal Board was beginning 1952 with better prospects for higher production than ever before, the Chairman of the Board (Mr. S. F. Cochran) said…

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More Coal Likely This Year

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon. — About 1.3 million tons of additional coal was expected to be produced during this year,…

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The Garden Harmony in Mahogany and Gold (Specially written for the "Advocate")

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 4

The Giant French Tree Marigold is a free flowering variety that grows readily from seed during this month and next. The colouring is a harmony in mahogany and gold, and the flowers average about an…

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Mine Disaster In Novia Scotia

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 January 1952 · page 1

STELLARTON (Novia Scotia), Tues. (A.A.P.).—All 19 miners who were trapped in the McGregor coal mine by an explosion of gas yesterday were killed. Rescuers last night removed the last of the bodies…

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To Discuss Mining Claims

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.—The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) has called a conference of miners and coal…

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Shortages Delay Coal Transport

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—Lack of steel rails and railway sleepers were seriously delaying railway plans to speed up…

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Grazier Guilty On Gold Charge

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 January 1952 · page 1

DARWIN, Fri.—Constantine Perry, a well-known Northern Territory miner and grazier, pleaded guilty…

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To Ship Coal From Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—Plans are being made for using Sydney as a loading point for coal shipments for…

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Vital Talks On Coal

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Vital talks on the future of coal production in N.S.W. Will be held in Sydney on…

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Close Vote For Miners' Control

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday—The vote for the election of general vice-president of the Miners' Federation in Sydney on Monday will indicate whether Communist control is to ontinue…

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Stowage Plans in Coal Mines

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.—Representatives of the State and Federal Governments, the Joint Coal Beard and coal owners to-day agreed to introduce stowage in eight mines on the Cessnock coalfield…

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Firebreak Destroyed Mine, Land

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 3

GLENT INNES. Fri.— A fire kindled to burn a firebreak got out of control and destroyed a £4000…

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Compensation For Miners Killed

Daily Examiner · Monday 4 February 1952 · page 1

SPRINGFIELD (111.), Sun. (AAP).—The State Industrial Commission reported yesterday that workers'…

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