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Mining & the mines, 1939

364 stories in New England's papers · page 19 of 19

Government Aid For District Mining

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 21 December 1939 · page 6

Lieut.-Col. the Hon. M. F. Bruxner, Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport, has been advised by the Minister for Mines and Forests that…

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Rush to Provide Bread For Coal Field Families Miners Reinstate Employee CESSNOCK

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 1

A meeting of the Cessnock District Co-operative Society, the shareholders of which are chiefly industrialists, last night sat until midnight…

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Miners' Co-operative Employee to Resume Supply of Bread NEWCASTLE

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 December 1939 · page 1

Cessnock District Co-operative Society shareholders, being chiefly industrialists, last night held a meeting which lasted until…

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Danish Ship 10,000 Ton Vessel Sunk Contact With Mine LONDON

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 December 1939 · page 1

An official communique announces the loss of the 10,000 ton Danish vessel, "Hamay." Although reports are restricted it…

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Thirty Millton Tons More Britain Plans to Meet Huge Coal Demand

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1939 · page 2

Britain is planning to increase her output of coal by about 30,000,000 tons a year. Much of the extra coal will be used…

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Greater Than in 1938 State's Mineral Yield For the Year Coal Industry Makes Huge Contribution SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 December 1939 · page 4

From a general survey of the mining industry of New South Wales the Minister for Mines (Mr. R. S. Vincent) anticipates…

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