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Mining & the mines, 1947

4,492 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 225

Mine Union's Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 6

The new president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. I. Williams, said yesterday there would be no fundamental changes in…

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Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--Three northern mines are idle today for a coal loss of 4300 tons. Abermain No 1 and Richmond Main are…

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Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 8

NEWCASTLE Wednesday.-- Three northern mines are idle today for a coal loss of 4300 tons. Abermain No 1 and Richmond Main are…

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Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 8

NEWCASTLE Wednesday.--Three northern mines are idle today for a coal loss of 4300 tons. Abermain No. 1 and Richmond Main are…

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Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Wednesday.--Three northern mines are idle today for a coal loss of 4300 tons. Abermain No. 1 and Richmond Main are…

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Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 8

NEWCASTLE Wednesday.--Three northern mines are idle today for a coal loss of 4300 tons. Abermain No 1 and Richmond Main are…

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Northern Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Wednesday.--Three northern mines are idle today for a coal loss of 4300 tons. Abermain No. 1 and Richmond Main are…

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Union Squabble Causes Coal Loss

The Sun · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 10

Now in its third week, the demarcation dispute between the AEU and the Miners' Federation at Abermain No. 1'…

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Coal From Germany Agreement On Allocation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 3

LONDON, April 22 (A.A.P.).— The British, United States, and French Governments yesterday jointly announced a three-Power…

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Search for Victims of Train Outrage Mine Put On Track

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Wednesday.--Rescuers are still working to remove the injured from the express train wrecked by Jewish terrorists yesterday…

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Search for Victims of Train Outrage Mine Put On Track

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Wednesday.--Rescuers are still working to remove the injured from the express train wrecked by Jewish terrorists yesterday…

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Mine Life of B.H. SOUTH Prospects Of Ore At Depth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 8

Broken Hill South Ltd. has decided to sink its main shaft a further 400 feet to about 2,500 feet. Diamond drilling has indicated a…

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Huge Rise in Coal Needs in Next 10 Years Forecast

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 11

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- In 10 years Australia may have to produce 50,000,000 tons of coal a year to meet demands of industry, instead of the 11,000,000 tons now…

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A.W.U. ACTIVITIES Victoria-Riverina Branch Mining Conference

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 15

The Mining Conference with the Chamber of Mines will be resumed in Melbourne on April 29 to finalise the Unions log of claims, Writes Branch Secretary H. O. Davis…

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Vic.-Riverina Branch Wood's Point and Gaffney's Creek Mines Reporting from Melbourne, Jack Keogh, Organiser of the Victoria - Riverina Branch, states

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 23 April 1947 · page 15

In company with George Buckland, of Head Office, I visited Wood's Point on Sunday, the. 13th instant, and…

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Four Mines Idle

The Sun · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2

Four mines were idle in NSW today for a coal output loss of 4300 tons. Breakdowns halted work at two of the pits. To…

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The Voice Is Losing Its Old Gold Notes

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Indications are that bobby-sox idol Frankie Sinatra's radio appeal is on the wane. PROPRIETORS of Old Gold cigarettes, who sponsor his radio…

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The Voice Is Losing Its Old Gold Notes

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Indications are that bobby-sox idol Frankie Sinatra's radio appeal is on the wane. PROPRIETORS of Old Gold cigarettes, who sponsor his radio…

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Few Fares To Collect On "Gold Pass" Bus Route

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1947 · page 9

Buses were being wasted on the "gold pass" route between Wynyard Station and Parliament House Mr. W. F. McNally said last night. The service did not pay because…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 April 1947 · page 14

Central Deborah. 189 tons. 126oz. Deboran, 365 tons. 80oz. Maude and Yellow Girl, 330 tons, 129oz. Or[?] Banda Amal. (4 weeks to Apl. 15), 1304…

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