Another Search for Niagara Gold
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Saturday.--Diver Johnstone, of Melbourne, who was recently engaged in salvage operations on the Wanganella. is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mining & the mines, 1947
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Rail Coal Stocks Low In Country
Coal stocks at NSW country railway depots have reached a low level and, in some areas, day to day supplies are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bid to Recover Gold in Wreck
AUCKLAND, Friday. — An effort to recover 35 bars of gold, worth £135,000, which are still lying embedded in the wreeked…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Work Of Joint Coal Board Starts From Scratch
The chairman of the Joint Coal Board, Mr. K. Cameron, has announced the general lines on which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Coal Losses More Than Doubled
New South Wales cool losses this year were more than twice as heavy as those for a similar period last year, a Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association spokesman said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →B.h.p. Profits From Taxpayers £47,000 for Gold Leases
AT the expense of taxpayers in NSW, the BHP company has made a profitable investment in a number of gold dredging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burning daylight saved coal
Double Summer Time, introduced as a wartime measure in 1941, and discontinued in 1945, has been re-introduced in Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Men Threaten to Stop Mines
WOLLONGONG, Saturday.—A meeting of members of the Illawarra branch of the Mine Deputies and Shotfirers'…
Continued on Trove, page 56 →Found Gold in Street
TEMORA, Saturday.—Mr. Ernest Feckner, of Temora picked up a 5½ oz. nugget of gold in the main street here this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →British Miners to Work 5-Day Week
LONDON, Sat.--British miners will work a five-day week from May 5. Miners' president Will Lawther said yesterday British miners would then…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hollywood Film News Academy 'Oscars' of solid gold
HOLLYWOOD, Sat.--For the first time in Academy Award history all the Oscars presented at this year's ceremony were made of solid gold. Six thousand people--…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Dust grievance threat of new coal hold-up Gas, Tram Men Restive Again
STATE-WIDE stoppage of coal mines, and gas and tram hold-ups are again threatened. Illawarra deputies and shot firers at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold nugget found on road Big "Find" in Temora Street Temora
A NUGGET of gold, weighing five and a half ounces, was picked up in one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Coal Production
WITH all western mines working, five stoppages in the north, and one in the south. N.S.W. coal production today should be about 45,000 tons…
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WITH all western mines working, five stoppages in the north, and one in the south, N.S.W. coal production today should be about 45,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal Production
WITH all western mines working, five stoppages in the north, and one in the south, N.S.W. coal production today should be about 45,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal Production
WITH all western mines working, five stoppages in the north, and one in the south. N.S.W. coal production today should be about 45,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Coal Production
WITH all western mines working, five stoppages in the north, and one in the south. N.S.W. coal production today should be about 45,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal for A.i.s. Ovens
Coke ovens of Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., Port Kembla, are being brought back into production, and all units are expected to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gold Rush Starts On Goat Island
Finding by a workman of a George IV gold sovereign started a mild gold rush on Goat Island today. The discovery gives support to a legend that several thousand…
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