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Mining & the mines, 1949

6,231 stories in Sydney's papers · page 69 of 250

Gold Valley's smart six

The Sun · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 38

Gold Valley, who is to run in the Club Welter Handicap at Randwick on Saturday, ran the smartest six furlongs…

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No decision yet on miners' prosecution

The Sun · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 17

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Acting-Attorney-General (Senator McKenna) said today he had not yet received a…

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Housing Review Shortage Of Coal, Steel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 4

CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Director of Housing, Mr. A. W. Welch, said to-day…

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Coal Costs Heavy No Response To Amenities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 5

Underground mines of Caledonian Collieries Ltd: worked to only about 76 per cent. of capacity last year, the…

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Uranium Lure For Great Mining Rush

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 7

OTTAWA, Thursday.--North-western Ontario is experiencing its biggest mining rush in 23 years. THE prize is not gold, as it was in the Red Lake…

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Uranium Lure For Great Mining Rush

Daily Mirror · Thursday 28 April 1949 · page 7

OTTAWA, Thursday.--North-western Ontario is experiencing its biggest mining rush in 23 years. THE prize is not gold, as it was in the Red Lake…

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Victoria buying Queensland coal

The Sun · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday.-- The State Government intended to buy 30,000 tons of coal from the Callide mine in…

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Stones, Dirt in Coal Supplied to Powerhouse

Daily Mirror · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 2

Two members of the State Parliament yesterday delved into three truckloads of coal at White…

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Gold Rush Days Recalled By Hive Movements

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 5

BEEKEEPERS who have kept abreast of recent development In migratory beekeeping must admit that this Important aspect of the…

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Stand-down Right Sought; Power And Coal Shortages

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 April 1949 · page 4

The Metal Trades Employers' Federation and the two Sydney gas companies yesterday made Court applications for the right to stand down employees…

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Gold Costs Doubled Cuthbert's Mine Producing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 6

Cuthbert's Misima Goldmine Ltd., Papua, commenced production last week on the basis of about 15 tons of ore…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 6

MORNING STAR.—Fortnight, treated 527 tons for 5,420oz, and 14oz from concentrates. NGAHERE: Fortnight ending April…

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South Africa's Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 2

Sir.—Research Service is quoted ("Herald," April 26) as saying: "The shortage of coal is almost world-wide and in all…

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Lead Mine To Resume

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 6

Striking lead miners at Lake George Mine, Captain's Flat, yesterday unanimously decided to…

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Gold Output Resumes

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 10

Cuthbert's Misima Goldmine, Ltd., resumed production last week. The chairman (Mr. H. G…

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Rich Gold Reef Found

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 2

KALGOORLlJE, Saturday.--A rich new gold find has been made by a half caste, Norman Forrest, on the once fabulous Wealth of the Nations lease…

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Rich Gold Reef Found

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 2

KALGOORLIE, Saturday.--A rich new gold find has been made by a half caste, Norman Forrest, on the once fabulous Wealth of the Nations lease…

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Mich Gold Reef Found

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 2

KALGOORLIE, Saturday.--A rich new gold find has been made by a half caste, Norman Forrest, on the once fabulous Wealth of the Nations lease…

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Rich Gold Reef Found

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 2

KALGOORLIE, Saturday.--A rich ne[?] gold find has been made by d half caste, Norman Forrest, on the once fabulous Wealth of the Nations lease…

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Rich Gold Reef Found

Daily Mirror · Saturday 30 April 1949 · page 2

KALGOORLIE, Saturday.--A rich new gold find has been made by a half-caste, Norman Forrest, on the once fabulous Wealth of the Nations lease…

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