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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 9 of 9

Three Mines Idle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1952 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wed. --Three coal mines were idle to-day in sympathy with the Greta Colliery stay-in…

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Whence Came The Gold Ring?

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 28 November 1952 · page 6

Portion of a gold signet ring, picked up in the showground at the Boambee Public School, suggests that it may be a valuable…

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Miners' Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1952 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Fri. — Three A.L.P. supporters have won the senior positions in the Northern District of the Miners'…

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Coal Industry Flan

Daily Examiner · Saturday 29 November 1952 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Fri. — A stabilisation scheme for the coal industry was outlined by the N.S.W. Minister for…

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Consider Rise In Price Of Gold

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 3 December 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Tues.— Commonwealth Ministers from nine countries met to–day to consider the South African…

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Miners' Wages

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thurs. —President Truman last night gave the nation's soft coal miners a one…

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Miners' Official

Daily Examiner · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thurs.—The left wing president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. Idris Williams, has been…

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Talks With US On Higher Gold Price

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 9 December 1952 · page 1

LONDON, Mon.--The Commonwealth economic talks with America next year will cover the question of a higher price for gold, international plans to prevent violent changes in raw materials prices, and…

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Shire Approves Mine Lease

Daily Examiner · Thursday 11 December 1952 · page 5

COPMANHURST Shire Council will offer no objection to a mining lease being granted near Lionsville for a calcite mine. The application to the…

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Smuggled Gold Found Biggest Haul In History Of Northern Territory

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 December 1952 · page 1

DARWIN, Sunday.--Darwin police have recovered more than £7000 worth of smuggled gold, the biggest haul in the history of the Northern Territory. High Customs officials, Commonwealth Security and Service…

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Expect Record Coal Output

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--Coal production in New South Wales for 1952 is expected to be more than 1,500,000 tons higher than last year's record output of 13,513,000 tons…

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Gold Possession Charge Fails

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 December 1952 · page 1

DARWIN, Wed.--A charge of unlawful possession of gold against a Tennant Creek diamond driller, was…

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Gold Charges Withdrawn

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 December 1952 · page 4

DARWIN, Fri.--Police today withdrew charges of unlawful possession of a quantity of gold against…

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N.G. No Longer Gold Mine

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 December 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE.--New Guinea is no longer the single man's goldmine--"you can save only about £12 a week…

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