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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1949

8 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

Wollondilly Shire Correspondence (Held over from last issue). Coal Mining Areas—grants

The Picton Post · Thursday 10 March 1949 · page 3

The Joint Coal Board advised that approval has been given to the allocation of £1,470 for improvements to Fig Tree Rd…

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Clintons Coal Mine Inspected Ex-Pupils' Club Arrange Tour

The Picton Post · Thursday 31 March 1949 · page 2

A unique experience was shared by ex-pupils of Picton Central School and their friends when an inspection of Clinton's…

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Plenty of Coal

The Campbelltown News · Tuesday 28 June 1949 · page 3

There are two thousand million tons of coal within easy reach at Burragorang. You will, ask why it isn’t being…

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Plenty of Coal

The Picton Post · Thursday 30 June 1949 · page 3

There are two thousand million tons of coal within easy reach at Burragorang. You will ask why it isn't…

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Immediate Decision Needed Coal From Burragorang

The Picton Post · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 1

Mr. Jeff Bate, Member for Wollondilly, is pressing for the immediate opening up of the two thousand million tons of…

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Nattai-bulli Colliery Sydney County Council Seeks Lease

The Picton Post · Thursday 15 September 1949 · page 1

Councillor J. O. Cramer, chairman of the Sydney County Council, said last week, that the council had asked the State…

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Burragorang Coal Plan S.C.C And State May Co-operate

The Picton Post · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 6

The Sydney County Council decided yesterday to tell the Premier, Mr. McGirr, that it would co-operate with the State…

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Visit to Colliery Labour Candidate Speaks

The Picton Post · Thursday 8 December 1949 · page 1

Mr. Bill McDonnell. Labor candidate for Macarthur, visited the Nattai-Bulli Colliery on Wednesday, 30th November. He…

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