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Mining & the mines, 1950

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Mine fall in Steeple

The Sun · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 20

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Only four of 13 starters finished the March Steeplechase, won by Worrowing (5 to 2)…

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More Coal In North

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 7

Coal output in the north today will be the best for some weeks, but on southern and western fields,…

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More Coal In North

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 7

Coal output in the north today will be the best for some weeks, but on southern and western fields…

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More Coal in North

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 7

Coal output in the north today will be the best for some weeks, but on southern and western fields,…

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Coal loss low today

The Sun · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 7

Coal losses for today will be about 6660 tons -- lowest for nearly a month. Four mines in the north…

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More Coal In North

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 7

Coal output in the north today will be the best for some weeks, but on southern and western fields,…

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More Coal In North

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 3

Coal output in the north today will be the best for some weeks, but on southern and western fields…

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More Coal In North

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 7

Coal output in the north today will be the best for some weeks, but on southern and western fields,…

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Coal Ban Sought Tram Strike Support

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Striking Wonthaggi miners have asked the Central Council of the…

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Cabinet May Move to Boost Coal Production

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 9

Federal Cabinet is considering invoking defence powers to enable it to greatly increase coal production. A new ministerial portfolio, exclusively devoted…

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Cabinet May Move to Boost Coal Production

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 9

Federal Cabinet is considering invoking defence powers, to enable it to greatly increase coal production. A new ministerial portfolio, exclusively devoted…

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Cabinet May Move to Boost Coal Production

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 9

Federal Cabinet is considering invoking defence powers to enable it to greatly increase coal production. A new ministerial portfolio, exclusively devoted…

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Cabinet May Move to Boost Coal Production

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 9

Federal Cabinet is considering invoking defence powers to enable it to greatly increase coal production. A new ministerial portfolio, exclusively devoted…

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Cabinet May Move to Boost Coal Production

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1950 · page 9

Federal Cabinet is considering invoking defence powers to enable it to greatly increase coal production. A new ministerial portfolio, exclusively devoted…

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Gold Yields

The Sun · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 28

Wellington Alluvials, four weeks to March 3, 124,000 cubic yards treated for 531oz fine gold. Hill 50, for February, 4379 tons…

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Mine kills five children

The Sun · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 11

JERUSALEM, Tuesday. -- Five children were killed and 12 injured in a mine explosion here…

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Attack On Miners' Newspaper

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 7

Articles in three recent issues of Common Cause, the official organ of the Miners' Federation, were…

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Attack On Miners' Newspaper

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 7

Articles in three recent issues of Common Cause, the official organ of the Miners' Federation, were…

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Attack On Miners' Newspaper

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 7

Articles in three recent issues of Common Cause, the official organ of the Miners' federation, were…

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State's gold output falls

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 March 1950 · page 16

Production of gold in New South Wales in December, 1949, was 4680 oz. fine, compared with 5712 oz. fine in December,…

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