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Mining & the mines, 1949

6,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 250

Mine Hose Fit

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 10

MINE HOST should be very fit for the Challenge Stakes at Randwiclc. He was hard held over six in 1.25¾ at Moorefield…

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Mine Hose Fit

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 10

MINE HOST should be very fit for the Challenge Stakes at Randwick. He was hard held over six in 1.25¾ at Moorefield…

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Mine Hose Fit

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 10

MINE HOST should be very fit for the Challenge Stakes at Randwick. He was hard held over six in 1.25¾ at Moorefield…

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Mine Hose Fit

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 10

MINE HOST should be very fit for the Challenge Stakes at Randwick. He was hard held over six in 1.25¾ at Moorefield…

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Union Chief Angry Resumption At Colliery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 3

The Joint Coal Board had apparently gone behind the unions' backs to try to get coal during the miners'…

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Miners Work Despite Order

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 6

Members of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association worked the Commonwealth open-cut mine near Lithgow yesterday despite…

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Emperor Gold Yield

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 15

During the 12 weeks ended December 15 Emperor Gold treated 30,360 tons of ore. The recoverable gold content…

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Loloma Gold Production

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 15

During the 12 weeks ended December 15 Loloma (Fiji) Gold Mines N.L. treated 7699 long tons of ore…

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Gwalia Gold Find

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 15

PERTH, Fri.--Although L. and J. Mazza, J. Goss, and M. Omodei have not unearthed any more rich pockets in their find…

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Open cut coal ceases

The Sun · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 2

LITHGOW, Saturday.--Production of coal at the Commonwealth open cut a Lidsdale will cease until…

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Northern Star Gold Issue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 6

Public issue by Northern Star (Tennant Creek) Gold Mines Ltd. of 320,000 shares of 2/6 each was announced to have been…

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Open-cut Coal Stop Ordered

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 3

LITHGOW, Saturday.--There will be no coal production at the Government-controlled open-cut mine at Lidsdale on Monday. THIS was announced…

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Open-cut Coal Stop Ordered

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 3

LITHGOW, Saturday.--There will be no coal production at the Government-controlled open-cut mine at Lidsdale on Monday. "THIS was announced…

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Open-cut Coal Stop Ordered

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 3

LITHGOW, Saturday.--There will be no coal production at the Government-controlled open-cut mine at Lidsdale on Monday. THIS was announced…

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Open-cut Coal Stop Ordered

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 3

LITHGOW, Saturday.--There will be no coal production at the Government-controlled open-cut mine at Lidsdale on Monday. THIS was announced…

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Gold Rush Eclipsed Migrant Totals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 4

HOBART, Friday.— The Minister for Immigration, Mr. A. A. Calwell, predicted to-night that 1949 will be the…

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Soviet Gift Of Coal for Berlin

Tribune · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 7

BERLIN. — Miners of Saxony Anhalt, Soviet zone, are sending trainloads of coal as a gift to Berlin. The Western air-left has failed to…

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Cut in Railway Traffic Coal Output Muddle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 1

The N.S.W. Railways cut locomotive coal consumption yesterday, 10 days before the coalminers end their three-weeks' holiday…

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Coal Nationalisation Needed To Avert Industrial Breakdown

Tribune · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 7

With the Federal elections approaching next winter, nationalisation of Australia’s coal industry is needed to prevent it from again being used as the political plaything of the Collins House- ‘Liberal’ clique…

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Coal, Steel First U.K. Scientist's Advice

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1949 · page 4

Australia must first develop her coal and steel industries before her secondary industries could be improved Sir Henry…

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