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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1915

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Miners and Wallabies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 December 1915 · page 5

It was freely reported yesterday, and with a certain amount of official endorsement from the field, that all the collieries on the South Maitland field are to be…

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Mining Matters. Pelaw-main Dispute

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 December 1915 · page 4

For some time the minors at Polaw Main have complained of what they regard as the dangerousness of No. 2 east district. A deputation was appointed last week to…

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German Submarine Mine-layers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 5

It is revealed that the Germans have completed some mine-laying submarines. According to Mr. Archibald Hard, writing in the "Daily Telegraph" (Lon.), ships…

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Defence of Bulgaria. Russia Mines the Ports. Rome

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 December 1915 · page 5

The garrison at Sofia consists of three Austrian regiments and one German. The Russian fleet has mined the entrance to Bulgarian ports in order to…

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