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Mining & the mines, 1942

4,235 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 212

King "Coal" Dethroned

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 4

WHEN THIS LORRY COLLIDED with a utility truck in Botany Road, Redfern, today, it turned turtle, strewing the roadway with tons of coal. A small army of workmen is shown cleaning up the debris…

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Six Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 4

Miners are idle today at six collieries on the northern and southern fields, five of the stoppages being caused by…

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Six Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 4

Miners are idle today at six collieries on the northern and southern fields, five of the stoppages being caused by…

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Six Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 4

Miners are idle today at six collieries on the northern and southern fields, five of the stoppages being caused by…

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Six Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 4

Miners are idle today at six collieries on the northern and southern fields, five of the stoppages being caused by…

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Six Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 4

Miners are idle today at six collieries on the northern and southern fields, five of the stoppages being caused by…

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Six Mines Idle To-day

The Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 3

Six collieries are idle in N.S.W. to-day. They are Milford. Hebburn No. 2, and Pacific (northern field), and Mt. Keira,…

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Adelong Gold N.L. New Purchase Delayed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 14

PURCHASE of the Bright Valley dredge would have to be deferred, said Mr. A. J. C. Bult, acting-chairman of Adelong Gold Estates N.L., at…

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Vic.-riv. Branch. Mines and Construction. Organiser Keogh's Report

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 February 1942 · page 2

Since the New Year I have been attending to the wants of our members in the mines, construction work done for the Defence Department in the…

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Victorian Gold Yield

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 12

DURING 1941, Victorian gold production aggregated 149,769 fine ozs., valued at £1,600,497, a decrease of 30.798 fine ozs. compared with…

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Victorian Gold Yield

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 12

DURING 1941, Victorian gold production aggregated 149,769 fine ozs., valued at £1,600,497, a decrease of 30,798 fine ozs. compared with…

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Reserve Coal Stored Inland

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 5

General improvement in coal stocks throughout Australia was reported to a conference of Premiers in Canberra yesterday…

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Only 2 Mines Not Working

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 6

Four of the six coal mines which were idle yesterday, resumed operations this morning. MINERS at Hebburn No. 2 and…

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Only 2 Mines Not Working

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 6

Four of the six coal mines which were idle yesterday, resumed operations this morning. MINERS at Hebburn No. 2 and…

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Only 2 Mines Not Working

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 6

Four of the six coal mines which were idle yesterday, resumed operations this morning. MINERS at Hebburn No. 2 and…

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Only 2 Mines Not Working

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 6

Four of the six coal mines which were idle yesterday, resumed operations this morning. MINERS at Hebburn No. 2 and…

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Destroying Mines "No Ill-considered Action"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 4

The Minister for Mines. Mr. Baddeley, referring yesterday to the proposal to destroy mines if the coalfields were threatened by…

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Highest Prices for Old Gold

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 10

Your old-gold watch-case, bangle, brooch, ring, diamonds, emeralds, sapphires. Sell them for CASH at Angus & Coote, 500 George Street,…

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Highest Prices for Old Gold

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 10

Your old-gold watch-case, bangle, brooch, ring, diamonds, emeralds, sapphires. Sell them for CASH at Angus & Coote, 500 George Street,…

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Highest Prices for Old Gold

Daily Mirror · Thursday 5 February 1942 · page 10

Your old-gold watch-case, bangle, brooch, ring, diamonds, emeralds, sapphires. Sell them for CASH at Angus & Coote, 500 George Street,…

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