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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

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Coal Production Up in N.s.w

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Fri.: NSW coal production to April 12 this year was almost 1,000,000 tons more than for the same period last year…

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Albury Gold Cup Record crowd is expected

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 19

Albury Racing Club’s 1952 Gold Cup carnival next week promises to be one of the most successful ever staged, and the…

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Course will be good for Gold Cup races

Border Morning Mail · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 14

Albury Racing Club committee inspected the course yesterday and reported the going would be perfect for the Albury Gold Cup…

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Two on gold possession charge

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 9

PERTH, Mon.: The gold stealing detection staff seized nine bars of gold worth £.3500 at New Norcia today when they arrested Carmine…

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Minister’s bouquet for miners

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 April 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Minister for Labor (Mr Holt) today congratulated Australian coal miners on their high…

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Gold Cup winner

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 16

PHOTON (W. Box.) returning to seale after winning the Cup…

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Albury Gold Cup Presentation

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 1

Mr. W. T. Gash, sales manager of John Dewar & Sons Ltd., donors of the cup,presenting the Albury Gold Cup to Mr. S. Star, owner, of the winner, Photon, others in the picture are, left to right, Mr. A. H. Hill,…

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Saw Albury Gold Cup run

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 8

A section of the large crowd which attended the first day of the Albury Gold Cup meeting yesterday…

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Finish of Albury 1952 Gold Cup

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 16

PHOTON rails) winning the Albury Gold Cup from Star Chamber and Real mark Riverina Lass is…

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Bequeathed a Coal Mine

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 2

Because an old man greatly enjoyed a game of draughts with the inmates of a Red Cross home, the Red Cross Society now owns…

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Red Cross Gets Coal Mine

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 1

Because an old man greatly enjoyed a came of draughts with the [?] of a Red Cross Home, the Red Cross…

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Aqua Regis, Fox Gold sprint well

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 15

SYDNEY, Mon.: Aqua Regis and Fox Gold, candidates for the Denman Stakes at Randwick on Wednesday, sprinted well in…

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There Is Still Hope for Oaklands Coal

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

The fact that the South Australian Government’s coal field at Leigh Creek is earning a profit must make it about the only Government concern in Australia that is doing so. Even one example of this kind is refreshing,…

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State Coal Mine’s Big Loss

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Tues.: The State Coal Mine at Wonthaggi lost £125,569 for the 12 months to June 30 last year. Miners…

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140 miners staging “stay down strike”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Thurs.: Miners in the Collinsville State Coal Mine are staging Queensland’s first “stay down strike.”…

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S.a. Seeks Machinery for Uranium Mine

Border Morning Mail · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thurs: The South Australian Government is believed to have made urgent representations to the…

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“Stay-put” Miners Facing a Complete Blackout

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE, SUN.: Without ventilation and deprived of electric light, 127 miners at the Collinsville State coal mine are spending their fourth night underground tonight. Miners have their own lamps for…

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What Was It! Mine Albury People Saw Strange Sky Object Saturday Morning

Border Morning Mail · Monday 5 May 1952 · page 3

Nine Albury and district people saw a “flying object” streak across the sky early Saturday morning. About the same time a “flying saucer” was…

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Giant cockroaches, rats, colds add to ”miseries” of “stay-down” mine strikers

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE, Mon.: Giant cockroaches, rats, colds and sore throats are adding to the difficulties of the stay-down strikers in Collinsville State mine…

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Coal “wasted” by N.S.W. industries

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 14

SYDNEY, Tues.: The present coal distribution scheme was largely responsible for power blackouts, consulting engineer,…

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