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Murray · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

253 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 13

£50m. needed to re-organise N.S.W. coal mines

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 16

CANBERRA. Thurs.: A programme for the reorganisation and development of NSW underground mines costing about £50 million…

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Jobs secure for miners

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Thurs .: An assurance that coal miners need have no fear for their continuity of employment because of the…

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Our coal to be sold to Pakistan

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 August 1952 · page 12

CANBERRA, Mon.: The Minister for Customs (Senator O’Sullivan) announced today that a license was being granted, to…

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Big Output or Brown Coal in Victoria

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Brown coal production in Victoria last year reached an all-time record of 8,000,000 tons— but still the…

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U.k. Coal Industry

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 4

The total labour force of the U.K. coal industry continues to rise. A further weekly increase of 500 brings the total 719…

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“Romano no friend of mine”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.: The late Police Commissioner (Mr McKay) had made a practice of visiting Romano’s restaurant but had said…

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The Message of the Church "Thou Art Mine!"

The Observer · Friday 29 August 1952 · page 3

There is a story told of a serious railway accident. The engine of the train had fallen on its side, and the driver of…

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Coal mining mission for overseas

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Sun.: The Government will send a coal mining mission overseas to study modern methods of coal…

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Mines’ output at record level

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sun.: The value of output of the mining and quarrying Industries, of NSW in 1951 was a record. The increase…

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Police on Smuggled Gold

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 September 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun.: Police suspect that the £11,400 worth of gold and platinum bars which. Italian. Customs officers seized at…

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Mining delegation goes overseas

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 September 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sun.: A Miners’ Federation official left Sydney by air yesterday to investigate mechanical mining methods in…

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Australian mining company to develop Rum Jungle uranium

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 September 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Zinc Corporation Ltd. Broken Hill has been given rights by Commonwealth Government to develop the Rum Jungle uranium deposits…

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Gold And Dollar Reserves Britain’s Improvement

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 September 1952 · page 5

A striking improvement in Britain’s E.P.U. position during August is revealed in the United Kingdom Treasury’s…

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Markets Sought for Coal

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 8

CANBERRA, Thurs.: Federal Cabinet had discussed the possibility of at least one overseas market for Australian coal, the…

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Collier shortage makes mines idle

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 16

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Because of e shortage of colliers, which has restricted supplies of empty coal wagons, eight northern mines,…

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Dollars for uranium mining

Border Morning Mail · Friday 26 September 1952 · page 11

CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Commonwealth Government will sponsor dollar aid for the development of Rum Jungle…

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Coal won now exceeds the demand

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 27 September 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Fri.: Miners had now more than caught up, temporarily at any rate, with demand for coal, the Prime…

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1000 miners may be socked

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sun.: The pronounced sharp drop in the demand for coal may cause the dismissal of 1000 mineworkers…

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Gold worth £446,000 stolen

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 September 1952 · page 2

NEW YOUR, Sun.: In one of Canada’s biggest gold robberies on record thieves yesterday stole Canadian gold worth probably…

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The Coal Miners Have Done It !

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 2

For the first time in many years, coal production exceeds demand and stocks are piling up at pitheads and…

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