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Mining & the mines, 1944

4,597 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 230

Miners' Release Wanted Drop In Production Vast Lag on Coast

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 March 1944 · page 5

The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said today that the Government's coal mining liaison…

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Plenty Gold In Gold Head

Truth · Sunday 19 March 1944 · page 4

AS a welter proposition Gold Head is a 22-carat affair. At his previous start the robust chestnut won with his dentistry bared to the…

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Blood-letting does Gold Head good

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 19 March 1944 · page 15

Owner-trainer J. Kennedy hopes Gold Head has overcome an ailment which, until recently, made him difficult to train. Gold Head won the…

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The shoe mine took off a man's foot

The Sun · Sunday 19 March 1944 · page 1

Devilish in their ingenuity were some of the more deadly inventions faced by Allied soldiers on the Italian front…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 8

CUMBERLAND CALEDONIA GOLD MINES N.L. reports a loss of £2840 for the year ended August 31 last, inclusive of £2659 spent on development. No further funds…

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Coal Loss 2000 Tons

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 4

With three mines idle and two small northern pits only partly manned, coal production loss in New South Wales today is about…

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Coal Loss 2000 Tons

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 4

With three mines idle and two small northern pits only partly manned, coal production loss in New South Wales today is about…

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Coal Loss 2000 Tons

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 4

With three mines idle arid two small northern pits only partly manned, coal production loss in New South Wales today is about…

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Coal Loss 2000 Tons

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 4

With three mines idle and two small northern pits only partly manned, coal production loss in New South Wales today is about…

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Coal Loss 2000 Tons

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 4

With three mines idle and two small northern pits only partly manned, coal production loss in New South Wales today is about…

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Coal Loss 2000 Tons

Daily Mirror · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 4

With three mines idle and two small northern pits only partly manned, coal production loss in New South Wales today is about…

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N.s.w. Gold Yield

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 3

Gold produced in New South Wales in January amounted to 5,076oz fine. valued at £53,046. compared with production of 3,179oz. worth £33,224. in January. 1943…

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King and Queen Talk with Boy Worker at Mine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 March 1944 · page 6

The King and Queen talking to a boy worker at a coalmine in Yorkshire during their visit to the mines last month. After having dined with them at their canteen, where a hot meal costs [?] the Queen said it was a long time since they had had a better meal. Right: Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose leaving Westminster Abbey beneath an arch of swords after having attended a naval wedding. Princess Elizabeth will come of age on April 21…

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Allegation Of Mine Bungling

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 8

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- An amazing bungle in the Federal Government's administration of wolfram fields in the Northern…

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Only Two Mines Idle

The Sun · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 5

Only two collieries are idle in the State today, for a total loss of approximately 1200 tons of coal…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 8

CARPATHIA TIN MINING CO. reports a loss of £1809 for the six months ended January 31 last. The directors state that mining developments have been a series of…

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No Dispute in South Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 8

With the resumption oi work at Corrimal mine all pits on the South Coast are today free from industrial disputes for the…

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No Dispute in South Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 2

With the resumption of work at Corrimal mine all pits oh the South Coast are today free from industrial disputes for the…

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No Dispute in South Mines

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 2

With the resumption of work at Corrimal mine all pits on the South Coast are today free from industrial disputes for the…

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Big Loss Caused by Welsh Coal Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 4

LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).--A fortnight's strike on the South Wales coalfield cost 550,000 tons of coal and £700,000 in lost wages, the Daily…

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