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Mining & the mines, 1953

129 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 7

Move to Settle Coal Strike

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Miners' Federation officials and representatives ference in an attempt…

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Private Conference To Settle Mine Dispute

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: Miners' Federation officials and representatives of B.H.P: today went into private conference in an…

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Big Loss of Gas Coal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 1

NEWCASTLE: Twenty-nine mines, with a total production loss of 18,680 tons, were idle on the northern fields today…

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Coal Stoppages

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: The threatened stoppage of the privately-owned South Maitland railway tonight could stop the movement…

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Threatened Stoppage Of Gas Coal

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 20 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY. Wednesday—The threatened stoppage of the privately owned south Maitland railway to-night could stop…

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Sidelights on the Snowy Will Tunnel Strike Gold Seam?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1953 · page 5

Gold. One problem the Snowy Authority has not been able to solve, is what will happen if a gold seam is discovered when the tunnel is being blasted from Tumut Pond,which is not far from old Kiatndra goIdfieids. General opinion is that the Authority would ignore it, but it will be hard…

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Bhp Will Dismiss Miners

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 25 May 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: A B.H.P. representative announced today that all employees of the John…

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Sidelights on the Snowy Will Tunnel Strike Gold Seam?

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 3

Gold. One problem the snowy Authority has not been able to slove, is what will happen if a gold seam is a scovered when the tunnel is being blasted from Tumut pond which is not far old kiandra goldfield. General opinion is that the Authority would ignore it, but it will be hard…

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The Gold Coronation Coach

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 13

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth will side at her Coronation in her Gold State Coach, drawn by four peirs of grey horses with four Postillions in charge of them, and attended by eight Walking Grooms, one to each horse. The State Coach, which is used…

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Not All Gold That Glitters

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 22

Driving to her Coronation the Queen will probably wear the jewelled circlet—sometimes called the Maltese…

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Not All Gold That B[?]ers

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 16

Driving to her Coronation the Queen will probably wear the [?] circlet—sometimes called the Maltese…

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Queen's Gold Cloth Made by Youth (16)

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 29 May 1953 · page 22

Britain's greatest craftsmen have contributed to the trappings of the Coronation but one of the loveliest…

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29 Mines Idle

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 1
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SYDNEY, Friday.—-Twenty-nine mines are idle in New South Wales to-day for a loss of 15,000 tons of coal…

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Big Losses of Gas Coal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 11

SYDNEY: Twenty-nine mines are idle in N.S.W. today for the loss of 15,000 tons of coal…

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20 Mines Idle

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 June 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY: Twenty mines are dle on New South Wales coalfields today for a total coal [?] of [?] tons…

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Cyclists Crashed By Coal Truck

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 15 June 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Two men were killed instantly to-day when they were thrown from a motor cycle outfit…

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Gas Coal From Muswellbrook?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 June 1953 · page 12

Mu[?]wellbrook Coal Co. Ltd. has offered to supply Armidale City Council With gas coal at [?] per ton compared with…

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Man Convicted of Illegal Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1953 · page 7

In the Armidale W[?]den's Court at Armidale to--day before Mr. N. Fegan, S.M., a man was convicted on a charge of having illegally carried out mining on private land…

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Gold, Snow

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: NSW Forecast: Continuing cool to cold generally with more showers and snow on the…

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