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New England · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1945

269 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 14

Steamer Strikes Mine London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 October 1945 · page 1

It is now revealed that no one was injured wisest the British steamer, Oceana struck a mine off Heligaland. The vessel, ironically,…

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Struck a Mine Repatriating Germans LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 15 October 1945 · page 1

It is now revealed that no one was injured when the British steamer Oceana struck a mine off Heligoland. The vessel—ironically was…

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Children Will Aid Britain's Christmas Mail Britain's Continued Austerity, with Cuts in Clothes, Coal and Food Since V.E. Day

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 October 1945 · page 3

Britain's older school children, as in the war years, will help to handle the Christmas mail. Their assistance has again…

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Unrest in Coal Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 October 1945 · page 15

Unless something was done in connection with the coal industry very soon, there would be no coal for anybody, said the Miners'…

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Would Last Sydney for Year Coal Lost by Stoppages in Nine Months

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 October 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Faced with the fact that coal production losses in New South Wales this…

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Blue and Gold Ball Final Arrangements in Hand

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 6

Arrangements, are well in hand for the Blue and Gold Ball and there is every indication of a most successful and enjoyable function…

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To-day's Coal Loss 11,000 Tons SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1945 · page 2

Thirteen coalmines are idle in N.S.W. to-day, resulting in a loss of 11,210 tons. The week's loss of 76,000 tons is the worst since March…

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Coal Purchase Government Proposal SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 1

The Government’s proposal to purchase all N.S.W. coal for at least five years was not an attempt to short-circuit the Board of Inquiry set up by…

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Government's Coal PROPOSAl Senator Ashley's Statement SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 2

The Government's proposal to purchase all N.S.W. coal for at least jive years was but an attempt to short circuit the Board of Inquiry…

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Night of Revelry Blue and Gold Ball to Assist Anti-T.B. Appeal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 October 1945 · page 4

Arrangements for the Blue and Gold Ball were finalised at a meeting of the combined general ladies' committee on Saturday. The…

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Victory Cup Will Be Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 4

For the first time since 1940 the traditional gold cup will [?]company the stake for this year's Victory Melbourne Cup…

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Many New Uses for Farm Crops Agricultural Scrap a Chemurgic Gold Mine "On the Brink of Most Prosperous Era Ever Known"

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 October 1945 · page 3

Chemurgy is contemporary alchemy. But, while medieval alchemists never succeeded in their attempts to transmute other substances into gold, chemurgists are transforming farm crops…

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Miners to Practice Self-discipline ?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 October 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Formulated six weeks ago by a Convention of the Miners' Federation the new and elaborate code of…

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British Gales Sweeps in Mines LONDON

The Inverell Times · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

As high tides came in yesterday afternoon a gale which had been battering the British Isles this week returned with renewed strength…

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Blue and Gold Ball Attracts 500 Dancers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 8

Despite the attendance being smaller than anticipated, due to the plethora of recent social engagements, the Armidale United…

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Gale Strikes British Isles Loose Mines Drifting Ashore LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1945 · page 1

As high tides came in yesterday, an afternoon gale, which has been battering the British Isles this week, returned with renewed strength…

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Coal Exports Imperilled SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 1

Addressing aggregate meetings at South Coast coal miners yesterday, the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) said Australia had lost…

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Mines Washed Up British Coast LONDON

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 1

Despite the improved weather, a number of mines were washed up during the week-end between Newhaven and Eastbourne…

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More Mines Washed Up on Britain's Coast LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 2

Despite improved weather, a number of mines were washed up during the week-end between Newhaven and Eastbourne and in the…

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Coal Market Loss to Australia Unemployment Locally SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 29 October 1945 · page 1

Addressing aggregate meetings of South Coast coalminers yesterday, the Minister for Supply, Senator Ashley, said Australia had…

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