Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1947

4,492 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 225

Londoners Out for Coal Issue

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 15

LONDON'S COAL SHORTAGE is sending many people out to coal depots in search of fuel, and hundreds of Londoners are queuing daily for their ration. Photographed above are a group of householders with their improvised hand-carts and prams waiting for…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Britain's Coal Stocks Returning To Normal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 15

LONDON, Tuesday .--An easing in Britain's coal problem was indicated yesterday by a spokesman for the Ministry for Fuel. THE spokesman said that the rate…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Britain's Coal Stocks Returning To Normal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 15

LONDON, Tuesday.--An easing in Britain's coal problem was indicated yesterday by a spokesman for the Ministry for Fuel. THE spokesman said that the rate…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Britain's Coal Stocks Returning To Normal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 15

LONDON, Tuesday.--An easing in Britain's coal problem was indicated yesterday by a spokesman for the Ministry for Fuel…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Britain's Coal Stocks Returning To Normal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 15

LONDON, Tuesday.--An easing in Britain's coal problem was indicated yesterday by a spokesman for the Ministry for Fuel. THE spokesman said that the rate…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Britain's Coal Stocks Returning To Normal

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 15

LONDON, Tuesday.--An easing in Britain's coal problem was indicated yesterday by a spokesman for the Ministry for Fuel. THE spokesman said that the rate…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Canadian Miners May Strike For More Pay

Tribune · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 8

TORONTO. — Thirteen thousand miners of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick may go on strike this month for increased wages…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Russia, Poland Freezing Too. But Coal Output Jumps

Tribune · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 7

“It is freezing at least as much in Russia or in Poland as in England, yet in Russia and Poland coal production and…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Trade, Finance, Produce, Overseas Markets Austral N.z. Mining Nets £36,650

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 February 1947 · page 18

Austral New Zealand Mining Ltd. earned £36,650 net profit for the year ended September 28 last compared with £915 for the…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

Big Gold Strike At Old Temora Mine

The Sun · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 5

A "gold-studded" reef has been found by four men at Sebastopol, near Temora, and may be one of the richest gold strikes in New South Wales in recent years. The men tunnelled into an old 70ft. shaft and a seam of quartz,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Twelve Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 7

TWELVE N.S.W. mines are idle today, eight in the north and lour in the south, and about 10,000 tons will be lost. All western mines are…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Twelve Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 7

TWELVE N.S.W. mines are idle today, eight in the north and four in the south and about 10,000 tons will be lost. All western mines are…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Twelve Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 3

TWELVE N.S.W. mines are idle today, eight in the north and four in the south, and about 10,000 tons will be lost. All western mines are…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Twelve Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 2

TWELVE N.S.W. mines are idle today, eight in the north and four in the south, and about 10,000 tons will be lost. All western mines [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 5

GOLDEN PLATEAU.—Four weeks ended Feb. 15, treated 1,830 tons for 368oz fine. Previous period. 810 tons for 197oz fine…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Protest On Mine Whistles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 2

General secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. Grant) today accused the managers of five South Coast mines…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Protest On Mine Whistles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 6

General secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. Grant) today accused the managers of five South Coast mines…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Protest On Mine Whistles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 6

General secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. Grant) today accused the managers of five South Coast mines of throwing the mines idle by…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Protest On Mine Whistles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 6

General secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. Grant) today accused the managers of five South Coast mines…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Protest On Mine Whistles

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 6

General secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. Grant) today accused the managers of five South Coast mines…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →