Mine Washed Up
INNISFAIL, Friday. — Rough seas washed up a mine on Barnard Island and another on the coast north of Liverpool Creek. A mine…
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Mining & the mines, 1946
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16 Ships Hit Mines Since War's End
LONDON, Sunday: Since the end of the war, 16 ships, totalling 71,182 tons, have been rendered a total loss through hitting mines…
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BRISBANE, Sunday: Seventy-nine Lascar seamen from Calcutta arrived in Brisbane to-day to man the Dutch ships,…
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BRISBANE, Monday: A mine containing 500 pounds of explosive which was washed up on the beach at Wellington Point this…
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SHANGHAI, Wednesday. (AAP).—The 6000 ton Japanese repatriation ship Emoshimo Mara packed…
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CAIRNS, Wednesday: A woman resident of Fort Douglas whilst gathering oysters along the seashore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production for 1945 Down
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Coal production for New South Wales in 1945 was 10,176,254 tons compared with 11,042,939…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore. Friday, January 25, 1946. Coal Possibilities Ignored
A MESSAGE from Grafton, published this morning, suggests that the last word has been said regarding the…
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At least 100,000 more coal miners are needed in the United Kingdom if the industry is to reach the manpower level required to…
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ATHENS, Tuesday: The Liberty ship Amoskendall struck a floating mine while going to Piraeus. She is being escorted by a Greek…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday:—The Royal Australian Navy has cleared all minefields from the New South Wales coast…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Responsible coal minfers in Australia should ask themselves how long they were to stand idly by and watch the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eden on Coal Nationalisation Proposals Sals
LONDON, Wednesday: "We fear, as so often happens with a monopoly, that the consumer will be…
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Lord Goddard, who has succeeded Viscount Caldecote as Lord Chief Justice of England, is described as "the judge with…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday:—Refusal of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association to accept a decision of the local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Loans to Restore Mining
CANBERRA, Wednesday.-Loans would be made available to facilitate the rehabilitation of Australian mining industries,…
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BURLEIGH HEADS, Sunday:—A mine was found here today, washed ashore at the mouth of Tallebudgera Creek…
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More than 350 little ships of the Royal Navy are today engaged in the gigantic task of making the sea routes of the…
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LONDON, Sunday: The new Britain must be built on coal, or it can never be built at all, said the Minister for…
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The coal mine which has commenced production at Peacock Creek, near Bonalbo, is proving a valuable asset to both town and…
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