New Company Formed to Extend Metal Mining
London (AAP): The decision to form a new company called Broken Hill Corporation, with capital of £5 million sterling, to extend the lead and zinc…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1947
43 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
Bars of Gold on Refugees
Bars of gold about two inches long by 5[?]16 of an inch thick were found on Wednesday by Sydney customs searchers in the [?]ags of some refugee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London's Partial Black-out Latest Cables and Telegrams. The "Macleay Argus" is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this issue. Coal Crises Return to Wartime Conditions U.S.A. Offers Help London
Last night was a study in light and shade as it returned to the rigours of a partial wartime blackout. Reuter's reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Gold Strike
A "gold-studded" reef has been found by four men at Sebastopol, near Temora, and may be one of tbe richest goldstrikes in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat of Coal Strike
The miners' inter-district committee decided on Thursday to call aggregate stop-work meetings throughout Australia to discuss proposals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Coal Shortages Heavy Industries Retrenching Railway Stocks Low Sydney
Before the Control Council of the Miners' Federation resumed its conference to-day to decide whether or not a general strike should be recommended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colliery Disaster in U.S.A. Latest Cables and Telegrams The "Macleay Argus", is a subscriber to the Australian Associated Press, which provides the overseas news in this issue. 33 Bodies Recovered Hope Abandoned for 82 Entombed Britain's Production Plan New York
Although masked rescue crews are fighting foot by foot towards them through the gas-filled drives, it is feared that 92 men trapped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Mines
Closed by the stringency of the War Precautions Act and the manpower demands for miners, this locally owned company had to close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal in Kempsey
Some 40 years past Mr. Vaisey carried into a blacksmith's smith in Smith St. half a sack of black hard coal which, he said, he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Mines
Closed by the stringency of the War Precautions Act and man power demands for miners, this locally owned Company had to close down when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Activity. Work To Be Started On The Mummell
We understand that work will Shortly be started on the Mummell River and that quite a number of men should be employed there in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Near Kempsey Survey Sought
Since the appearance of a small article in this issue last month, there has been much speculation as to the truth of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Play for Next Saturday Gold Feathers
C. Allan, Kearns, A. T. Saxby, Smede v Gould, Jurd, Hawkins, Woodley. Cheers, E. Taylor, Spratt, Northam v Mitchell, Sneddon, Chapman, Peel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Effect of Coal Cuts Unemployment And Fears For Housing
Thousands of men would lose their jobs as the result of the cuts in coal supplies, employers' representatives claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Mines
The committee meeting of the above held Monday night, 10th inst., decided to inspect the property on 21st instant, so to grasp the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →So This Is Gulgong. The Roaring '70's Recalled. "Man Shod His Horse With Gold Shoes."
Having visited Gulgong recently, Mr. Jas. O'Donnell, of "The Reeds," Molong (whom we knew in other years in Molong), wrote the following article:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Search for Gold, Pearls and Salvage Former Manning Man In Party
Twelve men will sail for New Guinea this week to solve an island legend of a while woman on an island, search for gold and pearls, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gloucester's Coal Investigation Asked for by Oxley Regional Committee
The President of the Gloucester and District Chamber of Commerce, Mr. W. W. Hawdon, asked the Oxley Regional Committee, which met…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Joke of the Week — Trains to Be Restored for Politicians and Miners
The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) announced on Wednesday that arrangements had been made for the restoration as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Search for Gold, Pearls and Salvage Former Manning Man In Party
Twelve men will sail for New Guinea this week to solve an island legend of a white woman on an island, search for gold and pearls, and…
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