Second Rate Coal Causes Black-Outs
The Macleay has had severe black-outs in the past two days, although all restrictions were lifted from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1952
46 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 3
Laurieton Cup Won by Gold Valley
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mining Pioneer - - William Towns
we have come across n clipping from an early publication, probably the Town and Country Journal, which shows a photograph of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Power Coal Demand Doubled Since 1939
Demand for coal fuel by power stations had doubled since 1939, stated the Coal Board replying to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloucester Limestone Mines' Department Officers' Report
A report by two officers of the Mines Department on the Gloucester lime deposits at Brushy Mountain was that the seam there was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEECHWORTH To Celebrate 100th Anniversary Of Discovery Of Gold
A particularly interesting period of festivities has been arranged to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain's First Gold Medal of the 1952 Olympics
MISS JEANETTE ALTWEGG, 21-year-old world, European and British champion, gained Britain's first Gold Medal in the sixth Winter Olympic Games at Oslo by winning the women's figure skating title…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dispute Over Silver Mine Before Court
At the Warden's Court at Armidale on Thursday. Hugh Alexander Trestrail, a mining engineer, of Sydney, alleged that the lessees of a silver mine at Jeogla should forfeit their leases because they were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Coast College Anniversary
Achimota College in the Gold Coast recently celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of its foundation. The first Principal of the College, the Roverend A. G. Fraser, returned to the Gold Coast and took part in the celebrations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Geologists At Silver Mine
Two geologists of the B.H.P., Messrs. Williams and Murray, are making a 10 days survey of Hall's Peak…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glen Davis Mine Finale
LITHGOW, Thursday.--A meeting of 400 employees of the Glen Davis shale oil works today decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Refuses Kempsey Coal From the Nymboida
GRAFTON, Thursday.--The Department of Railways was losing £22,000 per annum because it declined to reduce the freight on the carriage of Nymboida coal to Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Open Cut Coal Mining in Stroud
The possibilties of open-cut coal mining in Stroud Shire has come into prominence. It is known that there is coal…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hospital Board Plan to Mine
MURWILLUMBAH.--The Tweed Heads-Coolangatta Hospital Board plans to mine Greenbank Island to finance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Open Cut Coal Mining In Stroud Shire - -
The possibilities of open-cut coal mining in Stroud Shire has come into prominence. It is known that there is coal in both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →French Rush to Buy Gold
PARIS.--French investors are rushing to insure themselves against any further inflation of the franc by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£1M. Gold Yield
MELBOURNE--More than £1 million worth of gold was won in Victoria last year, the Secretary for Mines. (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gold Is Anywhere
Threads of pure gold have been found in the fabric of two chairs sent to a Grafton furniture shop for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italian Customs Disclose Gold Racket
MELBOURNE. -- A ring of gold smugglers in Victoria and New South Wales is believed to have smuggled out of Australia gold and other precious metals worth more than £100,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Vote to Coal Board
SYDNEY.--Under the estimates for the Minister for Mines for 1952-53, State Budget lists the State's share…
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