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Southern Highlands · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

5 stories in Southern Highlands's papers

Mining Accident

The Southern Mail · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 7

A special stretcher designed by the superintendent of the Berrima District Ambulance (Mr. A. S. Napper) was used…

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History Made at Mittagong First Big Coal Consignment

The Southern Mail · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 2

History was made at Mittagong this week when the first big consignment from the Southmain Mine wot of Mount…

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Red Cross Owns Coal Mine Game of Draughts Brings Bequest

The Southern Mail · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 7

Because an old man greatly enjoyed a game of draughts with the inmates of a Red Cross Home, the Red Cross Society…

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Coal Mine Development Conditions Have Improved

The Southern Mail · Friday 24 October 1952 · page 2

At Bowral Rotary Club on Tuesday night Mr. L. Hole, Manager of Medway Colliery, Berrima, gave a five minute…

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Two Hundred Chemicals From Lump of Coal

The Southern Mail · Wednesday 24 December 1952 · page 7

Technicians of the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Co. expect to extract more than 200 chemicals from coal reports a…

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