Miners Resume Work. Sydney
All mines on the South Coast with the exception of the Old Bulli Colliery, resumed work this morning. The miners' district officers will…
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Mining & the mines, 1940
184 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 10
Record Railway Revenue. Mr. Hartigan's Annual Report. Coal Strike Causes Deficit
Tabled in Parliament during this season, (he annual report of the Commissioner for Railway (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) for the financial year ended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Realistic Exercises for the A.I.F. Wooden Bullet and Smoke Mines
The divisional manoeuvres of the A.I.F. a few days ago were not only the most comprehensive exercise which the Australians have so far…
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The blank charges in the Bren guns fired special wooden bullets, harmless at a range of over 50 yards, which crumbled into powder at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Realistic Exercises Wooden Bullets and Smoke Mines
The divisional manoeuvres of the A.I.F. a few days ago were not only the most comprehensive exercise which the Australians have so far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Railways Mr. Hartigan's Annual Report. Coal Strike Causes Deficit
Tabled in Parliament during this session, the annual report of the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) for the financial year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hot and Gold Baths
A cold bath is a stimulant. It will invigorate the skin, the respiration, and the circulatory system. Taken regularly in the morning, it will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gold Nugget Unearthed. WORTH £470
A nugget of gold weighing 44 ozs. and worth £470, was found at Egans town by G. A. Powell and party at the week-end. Eganstown is about…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Gold Theft Secret of Croydon Coup Revealed after Five Years
It is now five years since £21,000 in gold was "lifted" from a locked and guarded strong-room at Croydon Aerodrome, London, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Colliery Sydney
The pit top and poppet head of the Aberdare colliery were extensively damaged by fire which broke out yesterday. It is feared that the cage mechanism…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oldest Gold Mine Instals Robot to Control Crushed Ore
The oldest and deepest gold mine in the world, the John Del Rey mine in Brazil, is about to be equipped with the most complete ore processing plant yet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Guinea Gold," a Romance of Mining
There are many stirring stories of the discovery and working of goldfields, yet surely none more thrilling than that of New Guinea,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Top Creek Antimony Mines
The unusual spectacle could be seen last Sunday of a motor car ploughing its way through the Macleay crossing at George's Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Treasuer of Cocos Island. £20,000,000 in Gold and Jewels
Capt. Charles Wilkins, who recently led an expedition to search for the lost treasure of Cocos Island believes the secret cache will be pund…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The End of a Mine
Into action with their rifles go some of the crew of a British minesweeper. With their fire another mine they have brought to the surface is destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mines On Coast
Last Friday night Mr. Hughes, Minister for the Navy, announced thus:— "A British oversea vessel has been sunk off the Australian coast, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mines Off Australian Coast Two Steamers Sunk British and American
Minesweepers, searching Bass Strait where two steamers were sunk within 24 hours, on Saturday discovered and disposed of a mine near wilson's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The End of a Mine
Into action with their rifles go some of the crew of a British sweeper. With their fire another mine they have brought to the surface is destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →24 Dead in Mine-sweeping Collision. Sudden Disaster at Night. Vain Search Made for Survivors. Melbourne
H.M.A.S. Goorangai, a minesweeper of 223 tons, collided with a passenger and cargo vessel off Port Phillip Bay last night and sank with all hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold and Iron
When Croesus, King of Lydia, had shown Solon his vast treasures, he waited expectantly for the great law given to express his wonder and…
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