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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Mining & the mines
1,307 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 66 of 66
A 15-year-old Cessnock lad will have occasion to remember Christmas of 1954. He got a practical demonstration that even in this mixed-up world humanity still outweighs inhumanity by a good stretch. The lad, William Jaz-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WITH THE overtaking of the big lag in coal all over Australia this vital basic industry ceased to be "news" in the capital cities and the important fact that it has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DARWIN.—An East London restaurant owner (Mr. W. Lizzio) has arrived by air to avert a strike at Rum Jungle uranium mines, where 80 miners employed by George Wimpey Pty. Ltd. earlier this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four cranes worked to load a coal cargo into the vessel Swanstream in the Basin today, in a rush effort to complete loading before the holidays. It is unusual for more than two cranes to work on a ship together…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man who served Caledonian Collieries, Ltd. in the same mine for 46 years, has retired. He is Mr. Richard Ford, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recently Walter Pickstock placed his miners' hat on a peg at Curlewis colliery, near Gunnedah, to bring to an end 60 years of coalmining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK, Thurs.: One day next week—40 years and 50,000 dollars too late, he says—inventor J. W. Justus, of Miami, will go down in deep water off the Florida Keys in a diving…
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