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Mining & the mines, 1950

4,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 202

Work in 28 Mines Held Up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

Coal production is at its lowest ebb today since the general strike ended last August…

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Work in 28 Mines Held Up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

Coal production is at its lowest ebb today since the general strike ended last August…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Work in 28 Mines Held Up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

Coal production is at its lowest ebb today since the general strike ended last August…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Work in 28 Mines Held Up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

Coal production is at its lowest ebb today since the general strike ended last August…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Work in 28 Mines Held Up

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 8

Coal production is at its lowest ebb today since the general strike ended last August…

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Coal handlers refer dispute to Court

The Sun · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--More than 400 coalworkers at a stopwork, meeting today decided to refer the Dumosa "dirt money" dispute to the Arbitration Court…

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Miners, Cardiff Railmen Say Use Science for Peace

Tribune · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 5

WORKERS at Burwood Miners’ Lodge and Cardiff Loco Workshops shops last week declared themselves against the use of science for war…

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Fish Noises Enough to Set Off Mines, Navy Tests Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 15

Scientists conducting experiments in underwater acoustics have discovered that fish are the noisiest creatures in marine life. The "oratory" of the fish is…

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Fish Noises Enough to Set Off Mines, Navy Tests Show

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 15

Scientists conducting experiments in underwater acoustics have discovered that fish are the noisiest creatures in marine life. The "oratory" of the fish is…

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Churchill Endorses Labor's Socialism Tory Manifesto Silent on Nationalised Coal, Railways and Bank of England No Threat to Free Cradle-to-grave Health Scheme

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 1 February 1950 · page 7

Notwithstanding all the poppycock about the anti-Sosh manifesto of the British Conservative Party in reply to Labor's election manifesto, Mr. Churchill has endorsed Mr. Attfee's Socialistic policy on public control of the Bank of England, the…

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Heavy Loss Of Coal Yesterday In N.S.W. Mine Strikes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 4

Yesterday 27 coal mines were idle in New South Wales for a production loss of 22,576 tons. At 13 of the mines, which…

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Inquiry For Caled. Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 20

DESPITE the temporary closing of one of its mines, the Aberdare Central, Caledonian Collieries' £1 or…

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Inquiry For Caled. Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 20

DESPITE the temporary closing of one of its mines, the Aberdare Central, Caledonian Collieries' £1 or…

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Huge Coal Loss Today

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 24

Again today there will be a big loss to coal stocks, because of stoppages in the N.S.W. mines…

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Inquiry For Caled. Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 20

DESPITE the temporary closing of one of its mines, the Aberdare Central, Caledonian Collieries' £1 or…

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Huge Coal Less Today

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 2

Again today there will be a big loss to coal stocks because of stoppages in the N.S.W. mines…

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Inquiry For Caled. Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 20

DESPITE the temporary closing of one of its mines, the Aberdare Central, Caledonian Collieries' £1 or…

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Huge Coal Loss Today

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 2

Again today there will be a big loss to coal stocks because of stoppages in the N.S.W. mines…

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Inquiry For Caled. Coal

Daily Mirror · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 20

DESPITE the temporary closing of one of its mines, the Aberdare Central,Caledonian Collieries' £1…

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"Sun" short story Oyster Mine

The Sun · Thursday 2 February 1950 · page 36

IF ever I were to make the trip up the coast without staying at least one night at Cliffcove…

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