Rich Gold Find Starts Rush
OYDNEY.— Since four prospectors struck a rich reef at Sebastopol (10 miles from Temora) last month, a mild…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Plans To Nationalise Ausn. Coal Industry
SYDNEY.—Plans to nationalise the coal industry were advanced another stake at a conference yesterday between representatives of Federal and State Governmnts and the Miners' Federation. Mine owners were…
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LONDON, March 10—Milder weather is forecast for Southern England and more supplies of coal are getting…
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Kalgoorlie, March 11.—An option for two hundred thousand has been taken by a Perth Syndicate on the very rich Mountain View mine at Day Dawn,…
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E. W. Garland was taken from the Zinc Corporation to the Hospital yesterday for X-ray with a bruised second toe of the right foot. He was later…
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The Check Inspector visited the South Mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. W. Lord., (stope foreman) I visited the following places:…
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Sydney, March 11.—The Chairman of the Country Council, Mr. Pursell told the Council today that he expected the Bunnerong Powerhouse to receive…
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SYDNEY—A woman, mother of two teen-age girls. has found signs of gold in a 23 ft. shaft she dug at…
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Yesterday George Goodie, North Mine, had his fingers crushed at work. After treatment at the Hospital he was allowed to go home to 123 Pell street…
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In the Inter-Mine tennis competition the North B underground team to play on the North Park on Saturday is: J. Williams. C. Bevan, R. Neiman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Improvements in Mining Safety Codes Mr Baddeley Comments During Coal Bill Reading
Sydney, March 12.—In the Legislative Assembly today the Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley on the second reading of the Coal Mines Regulation Amendment Bill said that even though N.S.W. had one of the finest mining safety codes…
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SYDNEY.—The 20th Mine-sweeping Flotilla of the R.A.N. accounted for 103 mines last week, making a total of 232 mines…
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Sydney, March 13.—The Coal Mines Regulation (Amendment) Bill, passed committee states in the Legislative Assembly today. Mr. Baddeley…
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The following team will represent Zinc No. 4 ogainst North No. 4 at North Park on Saturday morning: R. Arthur L. Collins. J. Hill. H. Riddiford. T…
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Sydney, March 13.—Four candidates are expected to have a chance of being elected General President of the Miners' Federation after primary votes…
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The check Inspector. Mr. W. O'Connell. visited the North mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. A. Letcher…
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Rome, March 13.—The American freighter. Exanthin, bound for Genoa from Alexandra, struck a mine off Pianosa Island yesterday. The…
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LONDON, March 13, —Australian born Noel Monks, war correspondent for the Daily Mair on various fronts, is now…
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J. Phillips lacerated a finger at the South Mine yesterday, and after receiving treatment at the Hospital he returned to work…
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In the Wardens' Court yesterday the Chief Warden Mr. C. H. Blackmore, opened Inquiry into on area in the Cockburn district which had…
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