Coal Huge Consumption by Railways
The New South Wales Railways spend annually on materials, about £6,000,000. Approximately 90 per cent of this amount is spent locally…
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Mining & the mines, 1941
61 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 4
Coal Railways Huge Consumption
The New South Wales Railways spend annually on materials about £6,000,000. Approximately 90 per cent, of this amount is spent locally on such items as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Amongst the Gold
Figures from the local Mining Registrar, Mr. R. L. Sheldon, regarding gold mining operations in the Gloucester distinct during 1940…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amongst the Gold
Figures from Gloucester Mining Registrar, Mr. R. L. Sheldon, regarding gold mining operations in the Gloucester district during 1940 are interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Shoot to Kill" Guards on Largest Gold Deposit
All the golden roads that run from the world's mines lead to the United States. Gold worth more than £1500 milions rests in the vaults of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Report of Huge Gold Shipment in Queen Mary
The U.S. cruiser Louisville (9050 tons) is reported to have taken £78,125,000 worth of gold from Australia and South Africa to New York…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold for Germans
New York news, Wednesday last, says the Belgian Government in exile has obtained a writ of attachment against 260 million dollars worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Control
Thursday last the Federal Government that day took steps under the National Security Regulations to control the supply, distribution and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Ring Recalls Early Days. Found in Glendon Cornfield
Mrs. Russell Shearer, of Glendon, near Singleton, has found an 18-carat gold ring in a corn paddock on the well-known Glendon Estate. The ring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Shirt Cloth for Smart Women
Portugal is buying three times as many woollen goods from Great Britain as before the war. Woollen tops used to come from France and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Lame Wom by Mary Martin a Paramount Star
Mary Martin goes on the "gold standard'' with a dinner dress of gold lame, with a long-waisted section bodice. The skirt has unpressed box…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →All Is Not Gold
Medical quackery has existed in all countries in all ages. It exists to-day just as surely as in the middle ages, and people are as gullible now as they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Romance of Early Days Recalled by Finding of Gold Ring
Mrs. Russell Shearer, of Glendon, Singleton, has found an 18-carat gold ring in a corn paddock on the well-known Glendon Estate. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Rush. Near Byron Bay
The discovery of gold in a bucket drawn up from a hole sunk for a well at Byron Bay has led to a flood of application for authorities to enter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Iron Man." Slimbs Steep Coal Seams
It is now possible to cut coal, without any men at hand, on a steep coal face with a gradient of 60 degrees. This remarkable advance in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Mines Amendment Bill Sydney
Strong opposition to any amendment to the Coal Mines Amendment Bill in the Legislative Council next week were expressed by the miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trawler Sunk Mine Off Coast of N.s.w. Seven of Crew Missing
Seven of the crew of the trawler Millimumul, of 287 tons, are missing as a result of the vessel being struck by a mine off the New South Wales coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Sinks Trawler Off N.s.w. Coast. Seven of Crew Missing. Five Survivors Rescued by Collier. Story of Ordeal in Darkness
The trawler Millimumul (287 tons) was sunk by a mine off the coast of New South Wales on Wednesday evening. Seven of the crew of 12 are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Black Art Making Honey From Coal
Commenting on the fact that Germany is reported to be making honey from coal, an Australian writer says: The ingeniousness of man knows no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hillgrove Gold
Armidale news in The Northern Daily Leader Saturday last says the Department of Mines and Forests has been endeavouring to have Baker's…
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