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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1950

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Mr. Fairbairn, M.h.r., Interested in Oaklands Coal

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 11

At the monthly meeting of the Mulwala and District Progress Association Mr J. Nicholson, sen., reported having interviewed Mr…

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Coal Output Up in N.s.w

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 August 1950 · page 6

SYDNEY, Fri.: Coal output for the year to mid-July was 6.494.000 tons, over a million tons higher than in the same period last year,…

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Casey Sees Future for Oaklands Coal Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 August 1950 · page 2

Open cut development of cool deposits at Oaklands in the Riverina, might eventually be possible, the Minister for National Development (Mr R. G. Casey) said today. He had receive a report…

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Move to Upset Miners’ Decision on Proposed Triple Alliance. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 August 1950 · page 7

A move will be made at a meeting of the Miners’ Central Council tomorrow to review a rank and file decision rejecting an alliance between miners, seamen and waterside workers,…

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Move to “Educate” Miners

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sun.: While it was decided that the Miners’ Federation would not enter into any formal alliance with the Seamen’s Union…

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Vital Mines to Work Today

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 15

NEWCASTLE, Sun.: John Darling and Burwood mines would work tomorrow, the secretaries of the miners’ lodge said tonight…

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British Miners’ Cable to Stalin on Korea

Border Morning Mail · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 5

LONDON, Sun.: A cable [?] to Premier Stalin yesterday on behalf of 100,000 Durham miners stated: “Withdraw…

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Rescues From Mine Shafts Comparative Values

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 4

The rescue of a dog: from an old mine shaft near Junee last week closely followed the announcement that the Royal Society for the…

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Strikes in Bhp Mines Continuing

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues: Strikes in BHP mines, which have lost more than 30,000 tons of vital steel coal in the past fortnight, are continuing…

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120 Tons of Gold!

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 5

The Federal Chamber of Automobile Industries explains that road transport has become an amazing source of revenue for…

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Vital Decision for Miners

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday : Rank and file miners at lodge meetings daring the next six weeks will have to decide whether…

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Vitally Needed Coal to Hand

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.: Vitally needed coal to rebuild dwindling stockpiles at the Broken Hill Proprietary steel works at Newcastle was…

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Coal Workers to Hold Stop-work Meeting

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed: To discuss disputes which have held up the unloading of two colliers in Melbourne because the men were…

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Blue and Gold Forward

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 6

Pictured here is Duncan Perin, Deniliquin’s leading goalkicker. in the M.F.L. matches this season Duncan booted 49…

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Anti-tank Mines

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 1

Men of the United States First Cavalry Division preparing to lay anti-tank mines In the Taegu area in Korea…

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Move to Employ Miners Over 60

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Toes.: The Central Council of the Miners’ Federation will consider any proposals by the Federal…

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City Council Rejects Oaklands Coal Proposal

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 August 1950 · page 12

Albury City Council last evening rejected a motion that it contribute £50 towards the cost of employing a consulting engineer to…

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Coal, Steel Plan Approved

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 5

STRASBOURG, Sun.: The Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe yesterday approved of the Schuman plan for…

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Victoria Makes Big Coal Deal Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 September 1950 · page 1

Agreement has been made for Victoria to take the whole of the black coal output from Collide above the existing commitments of the Queensland Government for a period of three…

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North Deniliquin Mining Lease

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 6

An inquiry into the application of L. L. Bode for a lease of 12 acres of Crown land from which to mine brick clay will…

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