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Mining & the mines, 1951

4,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 211

Power Plants Need Coal; Oil "Impractical"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 10

Except where supplies of fuel oil or natural gas are available in large quantities at low cost, all large…

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Power Plants Neeed Coal; Oil Impractical"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 5

Except where supplies of f[?] oil or natural gas are Mailable in large quantises at low cost, all large…

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Power Plants Need Coal; Oil "Impractical"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

Except where supplies of fuel oil or natural gas are available in large quantities at low cost, all large…

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Power Plants Need Coal; Oil "Impractical"

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 2

Except where supplies of fuel oil or natural gas are available in large quantities at low cost, all large…

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State Facing Worst Blackouts in History' Poor Quality Coal Blamed

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 4

The chairman of the County Council (Cr. Henson) said today that he could see nothing to prevent blackackouts being the worst in the history of the State…

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State Facing 'Worst Blackouts in History' Poor Quality Coal Blamed

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 January 1951 · page 4

The chairman of the County Council (Cr. Henson) said today that he could see nothing to prevent blackouts being the worst if the history of the State…

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Miners Resume

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Miners oil the northern coalfields will return to work on Monday after…

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Miners Resume

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Fridays.--Miners on the northern coalfields will return to work on Monday after…

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Miners Resume

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Miners on the northern coalfields will return to work on Monday after…

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Miners Resume

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Miners on the northern coalfields will return to work on Monday after…

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Miners to discuss Glen Davis

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 9

The Central Executive of the Miners' Federation will discuss this morning…

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Mines Minister ordered back to wife

The Sun · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

The NSW Minister for Mines. Joshua George Arthur, 44, today was ordered to return to his wife, Ina…

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Boiler Trouble, Poor Coal Reduce Bunnerong Output Blackouts Worst Since Christmas; 135 Areas Suffer

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

With 135 blackouts up to 4 p.m. today, Sydney suburbs are having their worst power failures since before Christmas. A spokesman for the Electricity - Commission…

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Boiler Trouble, Poor Coal Reduce Bunnerong Output Blackouts Worst Since Christmas; 119 Areas Suffer

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

With 119 blackouts up to 2 p.m. today, Sydney suburbs are having their worst power failures since before Christmas. A spokesman for the Electricity Commission…

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Boiler Trouble, Poor Coal Reduce Bunnerong Output Blackouts Worst Since Christmas; 135 Areas Suffer

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

With 135 blackouts up to 4 p.m. today Sydney suburbs are having their worst power failures since before Christmas. A spokesman for the Electricity - Commission…

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Boiler Trouble, Poor Coal Reduce Bunnerong Output Blackouts Worst Since Christmas; 119 Areas Suffer

Daily Mirror · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

With 119 blackouts up to 2 p.m. today, Sydney suburbs are having their worst power failures since before Christmas. A spokesman for the Electricity - Commission…

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Gold Output Falls

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 14

New South Wales gold output for the five months to November was 40,062 fine oz. worth £620,629, compared with 47,533…

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Miners' Threat Stand Over Glen Davis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 1

PORTLAND, Friday.— Australia faced the threat of a crippling industrial stoppage over the…

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He Found The Gold Of Ophir

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 9

NEXT April, the centenary of the discovery of payable gold in Australia, will be commemorated. On New Year's Eve,…

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Miners' Threat On Shut-Down Of Glen Davis

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 January 1951 · page 2

A decision by the Board of Management of the Western Miners' Federation to attempt to stop all industry in the western field by Tuesday. will be opposed tomorrow by the…

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