Mines Minister Selected As Agent-general
SYDNEY, Monday. -- State Cabinet today selected the Minister for Mines, Mr. F. P. Buckley, for the position of…
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Mining & the mines, 1954
99 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 5
London's Gold Market Reopens
LONDON, Tuesday (AAP).--London's gold market, which reopened yesterday after a 15-year suspension,…
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WARSAW, Friday.--Forty-five miners have been killed in a coal pit fire in Chorzow. Warsaw Radio blames "diversionists…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Undertaking To Coal Tribunal
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. Gallagher, was today given an unconditional…
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Princess Margaret, wearing white overalls and a miner's helmet, emerges from the cage after her visit to the Calverton coal mine, where she watched miners at work on the coal face…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Scheme Will Race Again
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Mr. L. J. Ellis, trainer of Sydney Cup winner, Gold Scheme, expects the horse to be able to race in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Answer Should Be Easy In Mystery Coal Losses
ALTHOUGH THE QUESTION of actual responsibility has not been determined there will be complete support for the instruction by Ald. L. G. Evans that the City Council's…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Sydney Cup winner Gold Scheme, who broke a bone in his leg when he won the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal to be Cheaper From June 7
SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The price of all New South Wales coal will be reduced by 1- a ton from Monday, June…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comeback Bid By Paddon Seeks Gold Cup
Former world professional sculling champion, Evans Paddon, is to attempt a comeback in an effort to regain a trophy which he believes is his property…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Price for Gold
SYDNEY, Friday. -- The Commonwealth Bank has increased its buying price for gold by 28 per fine oz., the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Italian Mine Deathroll 18
ROME, Wednesday.--Death-roll in the Ribolla brown coal mine disaster reached 18 this morning…
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MURWILLUMBAH, Friday. --The N.S.W. Rutile Mining Company has applied for an authority to enter and to…
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PERTH, Sunday.—What is thought to be a very rich gold strike has occurred in the midst of an area reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MINERS'CLAIM Coal Markets Disappearing
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Coal miners' wages were pegged and miners themselves were threatened with the sack because coal markets were disappearing, said the general secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beach Mining Returns Show Big Increase
BRISBANE. Tuesday. —There has been a spectacular increase in the value of beach sand mining which produces…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Mines May Cut Production
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Joint Coal Board has notified the Miners' Federation that certain mines in…
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Ald. L. G. Evans, chairman of Lismore City Council's gas committee, and Mr. A. Bianchetto, the gas engineer, may fly to Sydney to discuss Lismore's "disappearing coal" problem with the Railways Commissioner, Mr. R. Winsor, and colliery authorities…
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WITH the simple question of procedure and responsibility still unsolved after months of disappearing coal supplies, the Lismore City Council has realistically discarded letter writing…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The South Australian Government has decided to cut its intake of Newcastle coal by 3500 tons…
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