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Mining & the mines, 1945

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Coal Output Less In 1945 Mr. Mair Sees Alarming Drift

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 29 December 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY Sat—Coal production figures for 1945 were not yet available, but, from information to hand. It is estimated that the…

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Explosions in Coal Mine Damage Estimated at £10,000

Singleton Argus · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 1

Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire and three explosions at the Waratah Coal Mine, near Charlestown…

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Coal Position to Be Examined

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday—The Minister for Works (Mr. Cabill) will confer on Wednesday with power and gas authorities and examine…

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Coal Output for 1945 Drop of Million Tons

Singleton Argus · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 1

More than 1,000,000 tons less coal was produced in New South Wales in 1945 than in 1944. This was revealed in a statement…

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Death of Mr. J. G. Mutton Lengthy Experience in Mines

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 December 1945 · page 2

Mr. J. G. Hutton, whose death occurred in the Maitland Hospital, was closely associated with the development of the South…

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