Hydro—Electric Seen As Boost To Mining
Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 3
A HYDRO—ELECTRICITY scheme on the Dandahra Creek, a tributary of the Clarence, to permit the reopening of the Cangai copper mines (once the biggest in the State), tin, gold and antimony mines, and to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New State Coal Mines Legislation Likely This Session
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 2
Legislation will probably be presented to the new session of State Parliament to give the N.S.W. Government power to develop three new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hydro- Electricity Scheme For New England Resumption Of Mining On Northern Fields Visualised By Engineer Dandahra Creek Recommended as Site For Generating Station
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 February 1948 · page 3
A hydro-electricity scheme to provide, power to re-open and operate New Englapd mineral fields, including Hillgrove, and supply major towns with cheap current, is advocated by Mr. W. J. Mulligan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Development of N.T. Gold Production at Tennants Creek
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 20
Government batteries at Tennants Creek, the main gold producing area in the Territory, were now in full operation, and with reticulation of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →£50,000 Claim Against Albania Sequel To Mining of British Destroyers LONDON
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1948 · page 2
Britain has lodged a claim for £50,000 damages with the International Court of Justice against Albania for the deaths of 44 British…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislation May Aid Ashford Mine Coal Board Said to Be Sympathetic
The Inverell Times · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 4
Amending legislation to come before the State Parliament at the end of next month would give councils power to mine and sell coal and was being put through especially to enable mining of coal at Ashford, declared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miners' Arts and Crafts
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 3
Many people are apt to think of miners as tough individuals, coalgrimed and heavy handed. Maybe they are all that—they have to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Bauxite Mining Industry For Inverell?
The Inverell Times · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 4
In the near future Inverell might expect developments to result from its wealth in bauxite, but what such developments might be he was unable to say, declared Mr. J. McDowell, area superintendent of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Coal Mines New Measures For Parliament SYDNEY
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 1
A Bill to amend the Local Government Act, which will enable councils to sell coal mines in their areas, will be brought down during the next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West County Council Granted Authority to Reopen Colliery Coal to Be Mined at Ashford
The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 4
The North-West County Council has been granted authority by the Joint Coal Board to re-open and commence operations at Ashford Colliery. The Council intends to proceed immediately with the setting up of the necessary buildings and plant and the engagement of technical and operational staff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Gold Stocks Soa[?] to New Heights
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 14
The United States has broken its own seven-year-old record as owner of the world's largest pile of gold. The U.S. stock of money-supply…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Coal Chairman States Bit Enginemen
Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 1
Mr F. Gallagher [?] of the Central Coal Reference Board who has refused to rescind his order…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settlement of Queensland Rail Strike Blasted By Failure of Conference Miners Support Black Ban BRISBANE
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 1
Failure of yesterday's conference between the Premier (Mr. Hanlon) and the disputes comnuttee, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ashford Coal Mine Re-Opening Authorised by Board Early Production Likely
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 4
The North-West County Council has been granted authority by the Joint Coal Board to re-open and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protest Against Gold Coast Riot
The Inverell Times · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1
LONDON, Monday.—Six hundred colored and white people demonstrated in Downing Street while a deputation delivered at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protest Against "Massacre" In Gold Coast Riots
Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1
LONDON, Monday.—Six hundred coloured and white people demonstrated in Downing Street while a deputation delivered at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Coast Riots Demonstration in London LONDON
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1
Six hundred coloured and white people demonstrated in Downing Street, while a deputation delivered to the Prime Minister's residence a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In an Earlier Day Over 4,000 Tons Of Ashford Coal Mined
The Inverell Times · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1
Mining of coal from Ashford was carried out as long ago as prior to 1925 when Mr. Edgar Hall, mining engineer of Silverspur and secretary of the Ashford Coal Company told a Parliamentary Committee on Public Works…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tin Price Rise No Aid to Miners
Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 2
The maximum price for, tin sold to consumers in Australia has been raised by £35 to £550 a ton. The new price, which is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Production In[?] Re[?]
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 15 March 1948 · page 4
Australia's, gold production during 1947 increased by 13.7 percent. over the previous year, according to the Acting Commonwealth Statistician…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →