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Northern Rivers · Mining & the mines
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Representations will be made by Terania Shire Council to the Minister for Works (Mr. Cahill) for an investigation and survey of coal seams in the Nimbin district as a source of fuel supply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday.—When methane gas exploded at Balmain Colliery, Birchgro[?], this morning three men were blown to pieces and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday: In an explosion at Balmain Colliery, Balmain, today, three men were blown to pieces and two others badly burned. The explosion shook the ground for miles around…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A survey of coal deposits on the North Coast will be made by the State Department of Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MURWILLUMBAH, Friday.—A survey of coal deposits on the North Coast will be made by the State Department of Mines. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—In your issue of Friday, April 27, appears a letter on coal deposits. I don not know if Mr. Priddle knows of other deposits;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Wednesday: The report of Hitler's death was responsible for Cessnock No. 2 Colliery, on the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CORAKI, Thursday.—The Department of Mines has advised Woodburn Shire Council that a survey of the Nymboida and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday: Twenty-four mines were idle today. Most were idle because the miners celebrated the victory in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARIS, Sunday (AAP).—Many thousands of undetected German mines are still exploding in France. They killed 194 children…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Sunday: Perth faces a transport hold-up. So critical is the coal supply position in West Australia that rail,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday: The clearing of mines in waters around the coasts of Europe will require about months, which will be quicker than after the last despite the greater vareity of mines to be swept up,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation today made a special appeal to all mine workers to ensure that not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARIS, Friday: Goal production in the Saar has already started under joint Franco-American direction,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Minister for Mines had advised Mr. S. T. Stephens, M.L.A.: "In reply to your representations of April 30 on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Sunday: A message from Rome slates that Allied financial authorities have taken over 23 tons of gold which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →KYOGLE, Sunday.—A Lismore rink skipped by L. Eggins won the Palmer Gold Feathers on Saturday when they defeated the holders on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The Board of Coal Inquiry adjourned today on the suggestion of Chairman (Mr. Justice Davidson) and will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Monday: RAAF Catalinas have for some time been mining the China coast, paralysing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →While the stock of coal at the powerhouse was close on 800 tons, it was decreasing by about 15 tons weekly owing to…
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