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Mining & the mines, 1950

208 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 11

Miners End Stay-in Strike Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 1

Miners at Stockrington No. 1 colliery, West Maitland, ended their stay-in strike when they left the mine at 1 a.m…

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Gold find In Glen lnnes Home

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 December 1950 · page 4

GLEN INNES: Two men who moved an Old dresser in a Ferguson Street home on Tuesday night unearthed a…

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Men Uncover Gold Hoard

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1950 · page 1

Two men found sovereigns and half sovereigns worth about £370 behind a kitchen dresser in a house in Glen Innes…

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Coal Train Jumped Points Fireman Killed, Driver Badly Injured

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 December 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A young fireman was crushed to death and a driver seriously injured when a coal train jumped the points and toppled over an embankment between Tuggerah and Wyong early…

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Though of First-Rate National Importance. "The Mining Industry Is In Deplorable State"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 December 1950 · page 13

The New England Mineral Producers' Association has commended a review, written by one of its members, Allan R. Smith, of various factors of the Austrian tin mining industry…

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Death of Man Prominent in Tin Mining

The Inverell Times · Monday 18 December 1950 · page 4

A prominent figure in the tin mining industry of two States, Mr. Alfred Thomas Brissett, died in the Inverell…

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Pioneers of the Tingha Mining Field

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 December 1950 · page 7

Mr. A. E. Cross, of Limbri, claims that his parents were practically pioneers of the Tingha tin mining fields…

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Review Of The Tin Mining Industry

Glen Innes Examiner · Wednesday 27 December 1950 · page 4

The New England Mineral Producers' Association has commended a review, written by one of its members, Allan R. Smith, of various factors of the Australian tin mining industry…

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Tingha Looks Back Eighty Years On Tin Mining Industry Tingharians . . . . Past And Present . . . . Celebrate

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 27 December 1950 · page 6

Tingha went into retrospect last week when it looked back 80 years to the commencement of tin mining in the district, and the coming of the dredge 30 years later…

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