Coal Strike And Floods Seriously Affected Railway's Revenue
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 January 1950 · page 1
Due to the dislocation of the train services owing to the coal strike and floods during 1849, Taree's inwards goods revenue was £2517 down on the previous year's figures. The most serious drop, however, was in outwards produce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gloucester Races - - "Outlaw" Wins Gold Cup. Mr. W. A. Yabsley's Success. Successful Double Meeting
The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2
A horse that was at one time considered around Gloucester to be an outlaw and a buckjumper came "home" yesterday to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S.A. Coal Strike Washington
Macleay Argus · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 5
President Truman yesterday invoked the Taft Hartley Labour Law in an effort to end the coal strike which has now thrown at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Quartz From Mitchell's Island. May 23, 1869
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3
A specimen has been shown us of what we conceive to be gold in quartz, which was picked up on Mitchells Island some days ago. We had no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Fields. September 4, 1869
The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 4
We [?]rstand that seven or eight experienced diggers came up in the Luna on Tuesday last, determined to five tM Pignum Barney gold fields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Losses 8,000 Tons Sydney
Macleay Argus · Tuesday 28 February 1950 · page 1
Miners' deputies called off their strike on the South Maitland field returned to work to-day but a fresh dispute to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rail Activities Handicapped By Inadequate Coal Supplies Commissioner's Annual Report
The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 March 1950 · page 2
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr F. C. Garside, has presented to the Minister for Transport his report on the operations of the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Shortage Seriously Affects Steel Production Sydney
Macleay Argus · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 1
Frequent strikes on the South Coast coalfields have forced the Australian Iron and Steel Company to further restrict the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dramatic Race for Webberburn's Gold—
The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 5
Two Webberburn men began a race this week for a reef of gold which they believe runs under Wilson Street, Webberburn, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mines Idle Sequel to Watersiders' Dispute SYDNEY
The Northern Champion · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 2
Five mines on the Southern coalfields are idle to-day as a protest against the Commonwealth Government invoking the Crimes Act in the Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams Miners Protest Against Use of Crimes Act
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 March 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, Tuesday. Five mines on the southern coalfields are idle to-day as a protest against the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inverell Coal
Macleay Argus · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 2
Boring on Ashford coalfield, near Inverell, revealed the presence of 3,000,000 tons of high-class coal, suitable for open-cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Find at Carr's Creek
Macleay Argus · Saturday 22 April 1950 · page 10
Mr. Stephen Adrian, of Carr's Creek, found a nice piece of gold last week. The gold was flat and circular, and had a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Black Sand Mining Should Benefit Iluka
Macleay Argus · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 1
The township of Iluka should receive a considerable boost in the near future if plans for the floating of a large company for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Survey of Limestone Deposits—. Mines Department Officer to Visit Gloucester
The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 2
Mr. J. H. Farley, Chairman of Directors of the Board of the Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd. said yesterday that a surveyor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Belgium Mine Disaster
Macleay Argus · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 1
BRUSSELL'S Fri.--Belgium's worst mining disaster since 1932 yesterday killed 14 miners, injured four seriously, and trapped 18 others…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Times' Special Saturday Features News For Ex-servicemen Mines Discovered By A Chance Word
The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 May 1950 · page 5
A chance word by a Japanese ex-sailor led to the discovery of what was a very definite menace to shipping in Kure Harbour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cup Football Taree-brown's Creek Lifts the Claude Bridge Gold Cup From Wauchope
The Northern Champion · Wednesday 31 May 1950 · page 3
At Wauchope on Sunday Taree-Brown's Creek, who had the bye in the Manning League competition, lifted the Gold Cup from Wauchope Cup team,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree-brown's Creek Wins Gold Cup
Macleay Argus · Friday 2 June 1950 · page 6
Winning: 12-11 at Wauchope on Sunday, Taree-Brown's Creek, who had the bye in the Manning League Competition, lifted the Gold Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In The Field Of Sport FOOTBALL Coveted Bridge Gold Cup Won by Taree-browns Creek
The Northern Champion · Saturday 3 June 1950 · page 5
Last Sunday at the Wauchope football field, Taree-Brown's Creek—a club side only—defeated the very powerful Hastings League's district thirteen,…
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