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Mining & the mines, 1945

2,866 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 144

Mines Sink 1000 Enemy Ships

The Sun · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--More than 1000 enemy ships had been sunk or damaged by British mines during the…

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Four Mines Idle On Northern Field

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 5

Instead of the expected resumption at Rhondda today, the mine continued its long idleness, and men at three other northern pits stopped…

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Four Mines Idle On Northern Field

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 5

Instead of the expected resumption at Rhondda today, the mine continued its long idleness, and men at three other northern pits-stopped…

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Four Mines Idle On Northern Field

Daily Mirror · Thursday 1 March 1945 · page 5

Instead of the expected resumption at Rhondda today, the mine continued its long idleness, and men at three other northern pits stopped…

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Five Northern Coal Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

FlVE northern mines are idle today, and about 2150 tons will be lost. Stoppages are at Rhondda…

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Five Northern Coal Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

FIVE northern mines are idle today, and about 2150 tons will be lost. I Stoppages are at Rhondda…

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Five Northern Coal Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

FIVE northern mines are idle today, and about 2150 tons will be lost. Stoppages are at Rhondda…

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Five Northern Coal Mines Idle Today

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 7

FIVE northern mines are idle today, and about 2150 tons will belost. Stoppages are at Rhondda…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 13

DURING February Briseis Consolidated. N.L., treated 66,000 cubic yards for 24 tons tin concentrates. Virgin ground treated averaged 0.821b. per cubic vard. The dams…

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Mining Reports

Daily Mirror · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 13

DURING February Briseis Consolidated, N.L. treated 66,000 cubic yards for 24 tons tin conceptrates. Virgin ground treated averaged 0.821b. per cubic yard. The dams…

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Not For Farms; Drive Coal Lorries

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 3

TWO men whom the Army had refused to release for work on dairy farms in the Cumden district, were driving coal lorrien on the South…

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Small Loss Of Coal This Week

The Sun · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

Coal lost by strikes and breakdowns in NSW this week was 12,150 tons, compared with 31,920 tons last week…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets Factory Production Peak Output Reached

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

Factory employment and production in New South Wales for last financial year set new records, but the increase on the…

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Gas straight from the coal mine

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 11

THIS year is the tercentenary of the first regular use of coal for the smelling of iron, an…

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Miners' Pensions Fund "Insolvent"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Sir Frederick Stewart (Lib., N.S.W.) yesterday drew the Prime Minister's attention to the report…

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Miners' Pensions Fund "Insolvent"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 11

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Sir Frederick Stewart (Lib., N.S.W.) yesterday drew the Prime Minister's attention to the report…

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Miners' Pensions Fund "Insolvent"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Sir Frederick Stewart (Lib., N.S.W.) yesterday drew the Prime Minister's attention to the report…

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Miners' Pensions Fund "Insolvent"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 11

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Sir Frederick Stewart (Lib., N.S.W.) yesterday drew the Prime Minister's attention to the report…

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Mine Pensions Safe, Says Minster

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 4

CESSNOCK, Friday.—"Don't be alermed—you will always get your pension," said the Minister for Mines. Mr. J. M. Baddeley, in…

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Finance, Commerce, Mines and Markets Guinea Airways Board Rival Groups' Contest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1945 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Friday.—A lively meeting of Guinea Airways, Ltd., to-day, attended by about 130 shareholders, voted to fill four…

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