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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

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More Digging at McPILAIL MINES

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 3

There is fresh activity at the McPhall mines, between Narromine and Peak Hill, but it is not generally appreciated…

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Farmers Want M0ney—miners Want Monet

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

The Bathurst "National Advocate says: Mr. K.H. Nock, treasurer of the Farmers and Settlers, is holding a gun at…

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Miners Spend First Night Underground BRISBANE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

"Stay under" strikes in the Collinville State coal mine spent their first night underground last night…

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'Stay Under' Miners Set Record BRISBANE

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1952 · page 1

Now in the sixth day of their "stay under" strike miners in the Collinsville State mine have plenty of…

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Big Mack Will Take 22 Tons Coal

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1952 · page 3

Victoria's brown coal at Morwell and Yallourn will be carted away…

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No Move to Get Coal From Western Seams

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 3

The Mines Department and Jom. Coal Board were "not the slightest interested" in petting coal from the west,…

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The Pictures "Cage of Gold"

The Wellington Times · Monday 2 June 1952 · page 3

Ealing Studios, renowned for their production of the factual type of semi-documentary picture, state that the new Michael…

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Lithgow Miners Back Men at Glen Davis Lithgow

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 June 1952 · page 2

Miners of the Lithgow area went home today in sympathy with the Glen Davis stay-under strikers…

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Glen Davis Miners Still Down Glen Davis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1952 · page 1

Glen Davis shale miners are spending their ninth day underground in protest against the closure of the workings…

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Gold Find in Cooking Pot Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1952 · page 1

Gold is where you find it. Mrs. II. McNeill, of Coburg, found it in a pot in which she was cooking a sheep's…

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Woman's View From Britain They Come From the Gold Coast

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 4

Two visitors to Britain from the Gold Coast, Mathilda Dua and Mathilda Quarcoo, are in London to learn dyeing and…

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European Seas Now Free of Mine Danger London, June 27

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 2

Without any of the usual fanfare of trumpets which accompanies the winding up of a great enterprise, there has just come to an end the biggest international mine-clearance operation ever known…

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"Lithgow Flash" Expected to Win 3 Gold Medals at 1952 OLYMPICS Wood Still Confident He Can Win Suclls HELSINKI

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 1

The "Lithgow Flash," 20-year-old Marjorie Jackson, seems certain to become the first Australian ever to win three Olympic gold medals…

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Gold Club Notes

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 24 July 1952 · page 1

Last week- end the club resumed normal competition play — the two previous week- ends being…

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Gold Cup Races for Memorial Funds on October 15 and 16

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 1

At the [?] and well [?] meeting of the Narromine Turf Club at the [?] Narromine on Thursday nighs three important [?] were made. Mr. [?] was [?] president, following the…

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Gilgandra Men to Seek Uranium, Gold in Far North

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 22 August 1952 · page 1

Three Gilgandra men left yesterday on a 10-week expedition to Central and Northern Australia to search for uranium and gold. They are Mr. M. Brain, of Gilgandra, Mr. A. J…

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Heads European coal and steel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1952 · page 6

M. Jean Monnet is president of the High Authority which will administer Western…

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Preparing for Gold Cup Races

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 1

With the Turf Club race meeting only a fortnight away committeeman are buy with preparations. Always a…

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For West Committee's Gold Year At Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 30 September 1952 · page 6

A [?] year was reported by the [?]…

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