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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 3 of 9

Victoria's Big Coal Stockpile

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Wed.— Victoria has built up its biggest coal stockpile since February, 1951…

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Mining Warden's Court At Maclean

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

MACLEAN.— Frederick Henry Dahl, of Evans Head, a mining foreman, made application at Maclean…

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Rifle Shooting. Team Chosen For Sunday's Gold Cup Shoot

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 8

The Dorrigo Rifle Club's weekly shoot was abandoned last Saturday owing to the heavy rain…

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Conference On Miners Pensions

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Mon.—Representatives of the Miners' Federation will meet the Federal Minister for Social…

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Import Licences For Indian Coal

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 1 April 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. Hyland) has obtained import licences for nine shipments of Indian coal at a cost of £900,000…

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Remedy Loopholes In Coal Industry Act

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 2 April 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.—The New South Wales Minister for Mines. Mr. J. Arthur, said to-night his Government…

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Big Rise in Coal Output

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri. — New South Wales coal production to April 12 this year was almost 1,000,000 tons more…

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Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—Twelve coalmines were idle in New South Wales to-day for a total loss of 9730 tons of…

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Favoured for Coal Board Position

Daily Examiner · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wed.--Mr. D. T. Brewster, Chief Inspector of Coal Mines in N.S.W., is expected to be appointed…

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Mines Minister's Honeymoon Delayed

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY. Thurs. -- The world honeymoon flight of the N.S.W. Minister for Mines (Mr. Arthur) and his…

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'Stay Down Strike' Staged By Miners

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Thurs.--Miners in Collinsville State Coal Mine are staging Queensland's first "stay…

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Reds Own Gold in Teeth of Dead

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 5

PRAGUE.--Even the teeth of the dead are not safe from the demands of the Communist bureaucrats…

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Mine in Path

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 1

An exploding mine goes up directly in the path of a French patrol advancing in the Tongking delta, the great flat area stretching from Moncav on the Chinese border to…

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Miners Stay Underground

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE. Sun.--Without ventilation and deprived of electric light, 127 miners at the Collinsville…

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Gold Was Tanked

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tues.--Customs officers are searching for a man who tried to sneak £63,393 of illicit gold…

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New Coal Allocation Plan

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.--The present coal distribution system was largely responsible for power…

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Coal Transport A Major Problem

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tues.--Considerable extensions to the railways and more rolling stock were necessary to…

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Coal Strike Likely In Queensland

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE, Tuesday--A State-wide coal strike is believed likely in support of stay-down strikers in the State mine at Collinsville. To-day, 130 miners in the…

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Plans For Big Coal-Loading Port

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY. Tues.--Plans had been completed for converting Botany Bay into the second largest…

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Coal Mine for Red Cross

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 9 May 1952 · page 1

Because an old man greatly enjoyed a game of draughts with the inmates of a Red Cross Home, the Red Cross…

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