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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1910

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The Offer of Coal Land

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

The Cap[?]ed has approved of the decision of the Minister for Mines against the acceptance of the offer of coal land at Wyong…

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Action Against Coal Vend

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 6

The action initiated by the Federal Government against the coal vend will be heard before the High Court in Sydney on April 10…

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The Alleged Coal Shipping Combine

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 6

Defendants in the action against the alleged coal shipping combine have filed their defence. Mr. Hughes said they had put in a general denial of the allegations…

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Shortage of Coal at Adelaide

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 6

The Darling flour mill at Port Adelaide has closed down owing to a shortage coal. Two other mills have also ceased running, and a large number of hands have been…

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Colliery Disaster

Tamworth Observer and Northern Advertiser · Friday 23 December 1910 · page 2

The latest particulars of the colliery disaster at Hueton show that the explosion wrecked the mine. There were extensive falls of earth. The machinery was…

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The Great Love of Patty Brown. the Heroine of Old Man's Flat. An Australian Gold Field's Episode

Manilla Express · Saturday 24 December 1910 · page 4

Poor Patty ! How we all pitied her! To see the long-limbed, ungainly girl bullocking on the hillside, while old Joe, her…

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Untold Gold. £19,000,000 in Two Fortunes[?]

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 6

The fortunes of the two multi-millionaires, Mr. Charles Morrison and Mr. Alfred Beit, amount to nearly £19,000,000. Mr. Morrison's estate, which was valued provisionally…

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A Great Canadian Goldfield. Cancouver, December 27

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 31 December 1910 · page 6

A boom is being experienced in mining at Cobalt, in Ontario. Prospectors are rushing there daily. Australian and South African experts agree that Cobalt is likely to…

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