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

Mining & the mines, 1955

4 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers

Gold Against Ice

The North Western Courier · Thursday 24 February 1955 · page 14

The problem of preventing aircraft and motor-car wind-screens from becoming iced up has been solved in England…

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Wheat More Precious Than Gold

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 March 1955 · page 6

For sound reason, wheat has been accurately described since Biblical times as "the staff of life." In an extreme…

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It Was Only Gold—so They Filled the Hole

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 April 1955 · page 2

Labourers digging foundations for a parking lot in the centre of Auckland (N.Z.) struck gold…

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Gold Dinner Service

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 April 1955 · page 7

A solid gold dinner service [?]h matching tea set, weigh[?] more than 54 lbs., will be own for the first time in…

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