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Mining & the mines, 1953

129 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 7

Mines Probe Widening "Grave Irregularities"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: Police investigations into the State Mines Control Authority accounts are likely to extend from Liddell and Oakdale pits. Inquiries are expected to extend to at least one…

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Rare Minerals Were Found at Howell Mine

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 4

A man-made water race in which water seemed to flow up hill for many miles, a rare combination of minerals and much of the early…

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Police Probe into Mines May be Widened

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Police investigations into the States Mines Control Authority accounts are likely to extend from the Liddell and…

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Mines Accounts Investigation May Extend Further Afield

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Police investigations into State Mines Control Authority accounts are likely to extend from Liddell and Oakdale pits Enquiries are expected to…

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To the Editor Mining Memories

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 October 1953 · page 4

I read with regret the report of the death of Mr. Sydney Ruby ("Times". September 25) who was an old mining mate…

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Pressure Mine Looms As Soviet Threat

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 5 October 1953 · page 10

The pressure mine, known to be in Russia's possession, is a naval threat "so deadly that it may be capable of…

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Major Additions to Gold Clubhouse

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 2

Members of the Armidal Golf Club at a social meeting last night endorsed action proposed by the committee to…

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Prices Slump Crippling Tin Mining Industry

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 16

GLEN INNES: The slump in the price of tin was crippling the tin mining industry on the Tablelands and…

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To the Editor the Tin Mining Industry

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 October 1953 · page 4

The procrastination of the Federal Government in declaring a fair and reasonable price to the Australian tin…

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Inquiries at Coal Mines

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: It was reported to-day that the State [?] Mines [?] inquire [?] made…

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Mines Authority to Be Abolished

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 October 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY: It was reported today that the State Coat Mines Authority, into which inquiries are being made, will…

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Hitch In Sale Of Uranium U.K. Planning to Swithc From Coal to Atomic Power?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 12 October 1953 · page 1

CANBERRA: SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL'S SCIENTIFIC ADVISER, LORD CHERWELL, IS REPORTED TO HAVE FAILED TO REACH AGREEMENT WITH THE AUSTRALIAN…

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Miners Strike It Rich?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 October 1953 · page 1

BATHURST: Two miners claim they have struck a rich seam of gold in a mine at Turondale, about 20 miles…

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Accident at Howell Mine

The Inverell Times · Friday 23 October 1953 · page 4

A Tingha carpenter suffered three fractured ribs, one of which punctured a lung in a fall at Howell on Wednesday…

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FILMS "Because You're Mine"

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1953 · page 16

Mario Lanza has a modern ro[?]e in M.G.M.'s "Because You're Mine", opening at the Capitol Theatre tonight…

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FILMS "Because You're Mine" At Arcadia Next Week

Guyra Argus · Thursday 12 November 1953 · page 5

The Royal Command Performance film for 1952, "Because You're Mine", starring Mario Lanza, will be…

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Mother Forgot to Add Gold Water to Bath

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1953 · page 6

SYDNEY: A 22 months old girl was admitted in a critical condition to Hornsby Hospital last night after her mo then…

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The Story of Mining

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 November 1953 · page 8

In "Quarterly Review" issued by Australia and New Zealand Bank Ltd., appeared an article titled "Fortunes on the…

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Shaft to Test Open-cut for Ashford Coal

The Inverell Times · Friday 27 November 1953 · page 4

The North West County Council yesterday adopted a recommendation by its…

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