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Riverina · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1923

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Fire at a Colliery Brigade’s Long Gall Newcastle

The Daily Express · Monday 1 January 1923 · page 1

The Newscastle Fire Brigade was urgently called to Redhead Colliery, 14 miles away, at 8 o’clock last nlght On arrival the firemen found 80…

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American Coal. Nationalisation Urged Washington, January 2

The Daily Express · Thursday 4 January 1923 · page 1

The United Mine Workers of America have requested the United States Coal Commission to consider the nationalisation of the coal Industry…

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Big Ben Development Gold Mine. Encouraging Prospects

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

A FURTHER parcel of rich ore specimens was brought to town on Tuesday by the general manager, eclipsing in value those on view…

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Burra Miners' Sports

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

The appellation, by the-way, was acquired a few years since, when the Borra gold leef and the alluvial there were a very live thing, and the…

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Gold Find at Gundagai. Gundagai

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 2

A further parcel of rich ore specimens was brought to town yesterday by the general manager of the Big Ben development gold mine. It…

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Mining in N.S.W. a Departmental Return, Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 5 January 1923 · page 3

Mr. Cambade, Under secretary for Mines ,has furnished a statement respecting the mining indcatry in which he says that the production in…

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Automatic Mining Plant

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 7

A very [?] equipment for handling [?] is being built by a British [?] for a large [?] in that country. The plant…

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The Gold Deposits Statement by France Paris, January 4

The Daily Express · Saturday 6 January 1923 · page 2

When the Conference re-opened an official French note was issued declaring that under a contract signed at Ca[?] on September 25, 1916,…

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Price of Coal Proposed Reduction Miners Cause Difficulty Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 1

The question whether Coal Mine owners will reduce the price of coal to enable the Newcastle Steel Works to re-start is engaging attention…

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The Price of Coal. Reduction Remote. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 January 1923 · page 2

The Northern Coal Owners' Association states that it cannot hold out any hope that the price of coal can be reduced for many months to…

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Mining Operations During 1922

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 3

Up to the end of 1921 the mineral production of New South Wales had reached a value of £335,839,031. The value of the yield for 1922 was…

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Railway Coal. Commissioners Adamant. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

The Railway Commissioners remain adamant in, thor attitude regarding coal supplies. They not accept the prices and conditions…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Monday. a Coal Vend. Emphatically Denied

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

The existance of a coal vend is emphatically denied by the Secretary of the Northern Collieries Association. He was not prepared at…

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Boy’s 40-Feet Fall Rolls Down Mine Shaft Burnie (Tas.)

The Daily Express · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

When some children were rolling an old tank down the open shaft of the abandoned Argent mine at Zeeban, a boy named Hanson tripped and…

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Riverina Coal the Coorabin Mine Important Progress Made

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

Rapid and very encouraging progress has been made with the developmental work of the Riverina Col[?]ery at Coorabin, near railhead on the…

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Riverina Collieries Ltd. Developments at Oaklands

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

Mr. Ambrose Brodie the Riverna Collieries representative, is at present in Wagga, and when interviewed spoke glowingly of the future of the…

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The Commission the Coal Dispute Paris, January 8

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

The Reparations Commission met Sir John Bradbury being present, to discuss the coal default. A German delegation attended and made a…

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Coal for Railways Commissioners Fight Combine Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners remain adamant regarding the coal supply. They will not accept the prices and conditions demanded by…

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The Gold Dispute. Another Version Paris, Jan. 8

The Daily Express · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 2

Deputy Klotz, who was the Finance Minister in 1919 denies the British statement that France agreed that her gold sent to London in…

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WIRES & Cables This Afternoon Preparations Commission. Coal Deliveries. Germany Declared in Default. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 1

The Reparations Commission—the English delegate dissenting—declared Germany was in default in respect to the coal deliveries, by…

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