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Mining & the mines, 1953

129 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 7

To wed Gold Coast native

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 1

MISS PEGGY CRIPPS, 32-year-old daughter of the late Sir Stafford Cripps, is to marry a Gold…

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Six Mines Idle

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

NEWCASTLE: Six collieries struck today in protest against a decision of the Coal Industry T[?]-na -(Mr. GllUahcer…

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Miners Strike Over Official's Dismissal

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. Six colheres struck to-day in protest against a decision of the Coal Industry Tribunal…

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Tingha Mine Owners Wait... and Hope

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 July 1953 · page 4

A few tin mines in the Tingha area have closed down since the price of tin was de-controlled…

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Australian Mining Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1953 · page 1

To encourage mineral Exploration and development, income tax legislation has, for a number or years, provided…

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Fine, Gold

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 1

N.S.W. Forecast: Fine [?] scattered [?] developing in far west and later spreading along the…

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Fur Coats From Mining Village

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 6 July 1953 · page 7

From a colliery village in the north of England the latest-styles in fur fashions are being exported to many parts…

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Tingha Tin Mines Being Worked at Loss, Owner Says

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 July 1953 · page 13

INVERELL: A few tin mines in the Tingha area have closed down since the price of tin was de-controlled…

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Fur Coats From Mining Willage

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 6

From a colliery village in the north of England the latest styles in fur. fashions are being exported ta many parts…

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Tingha, Tin Mines Being Worked at Loss, Owner Says

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 July 1953 · page 3

INVERELL: A few tin mines in, the Tingha area haver dosed down since the price of tin was de-controlled…

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Rugby League Ex-students Beat Boys' Club's [?] Coal After Bell

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 13 July 1953 · page 4

The miner [?] Boys Club [?] 9-7 by Ex-students in yesterday [?] match at the showground. Deciding [?] in the game came from a…

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Gold Rush In Slow Motion Early Days on the Rocky Recalled

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 July 1953 · page 1

This year marks the centenary of the official proclamations of many Australian goldfields, among them one which was to enjoy widespread though Brief renown in 1856 as a "prolific" and…

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Gold Rush In Show Motion on the Rocky Recalled

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 12

This year marks the centenary of the official proclamations of many Australian goldfields, among them one which was to enjoy widespread though brief renown in 1356 as a "prolific" and…

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Gold Coin Found

The Uralla Times · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 1

Mr. Hilton Moore, manager of Trickett's drapery department, was cleaning up the fowlyard at his residence in…

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Mining Case Adjourned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 3

A mining case involving a claim for £2400 was adjourned at the Armidale Warden's Court on Friday until August 6. The case, which had occupied the time of the…

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Fadden Replies On Plight of Tin Miners

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 July 1953 · page 4

The Hon. D. H. Drummond, M.P. who has been presenting the case for the northern the miners, following the…

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Glen Innes in Gates' Gold Cup Challenge

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

Glen Innes representative Rugby League team will travel to Guyra on Sunday in quest…

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Gates Gold Cup

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1953 · page 11

Glen Innes won the Gates Gold Cup from Guyra yesterday by a wide margin…

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Gunnedah Miners Killed by Falling Rock

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 3

GUNNEDAH: Two men were fatally injured at Preston Extended Colliery, near Gunner dah, yesterday, and another…

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Rugby League Guyra Loses Gates Gold Cup

Guyra Argus · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 6

Guyra relinquished its hold on the Gates Gold Cup on Sunday when it was soundly defeated, 29-8, by a strong Glen tones team. Guyra did little to live up to its old reputation…

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