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Mining & the mines, 1951

4,219 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 211

Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 7

AUSTRAL, N.Z.: Four weeks to Jan. 13, treated 324,000 cub, yds. for 544 oz. bullion. GOLD, PLATEAU: Four weeks to…

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Rationing avoided: miners back

The Sun · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 13

The threat of coal and gas rationing was removed today when miners who struck at 92 colleries yesterday returned to work. A Joint Coal Board…

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A Grudging Coal Concession

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

Only people unacquainted with the facts are likely to be impressed by the virtuous air with which the State Minister…

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Coal for Power "Assured"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 4

The State coalmine In the Burragorang Valley would supply all Sydney's power coal needs when it…

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Fadden Silent on Coal Probe

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday.-- The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) would not comment last night on a…

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Fadden Silent on Coal Probe

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 7

CANBERRA Thursday.-- The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) would not comment last night on a…

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Miners' Chiefs Meeting on Award Issue

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 10

The Federal executive of the Miners' Federation are meeting in Sydney this afternoon to discuss the recent award by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) which…

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Miners' Chiefs Meeting on Award Issue

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 10

The Federal executive of the Miners' Federation are meeting in Sydney this afternoon to discuss the recent award by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) which…

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Miners' Chiefs Meeting on Award Issue

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 10

The Federal executive of the Miners' Federation are meeting in Sydney this afternoon to discuss the recent award by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) which…

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Dealing in Gold Shares Banned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday. -- The Council of the London Stock Exchange today banned dealings in the 2s ordinary shares…

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Dealing in Gold Shares Banned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday. -- The Council of the London Stock Exchange today banned dealings in the 2s. ordinary shares…

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Dealing in Gold Shares Banned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 24

LONDON, Thursday. -- The Council of the London Stock Exchange today bannet dealings in the 2s ordinary shares…

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BREAKFAST at the Gold Strike

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 20

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Dealing in Gold Shakes Banned

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 24

LONDON, Thursday. -- The Council of the London Stock Exchange today bannet dealings in the 2s ordinary shares…

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Miners to Resume Today Threat to industry

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 1

Miners who struck at 92 collieries yesterday will return to work today, the general secretary of the Miners'…

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"Lust For Gold" has some good acting

Catholic Weekly · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 5

THERE is some good acting and story material in this study of the demoralising effect of greed for gold. However…

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Coal Stoppages Men's Leaders Attacked Irresponsible,' Says Cochran

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 4

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board, Mr. S. F. Cochran, last night bitterly attacked the central executive of the Miners' Federation for its part in yesterday's "catastrophic loss of…

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Coal Ration Threatened Touch And Go'On Power, Gas Cuts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 1

Strikes yesterday at 92 collieries have made it "touch and go" whether gas and power rationing can be avoided, according to the spokesman…

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Bad Coal At Bunnerong—A Story Of Trouble And Inaction By a Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 January 1951 · page 2

This is a story of bad coal — the bad coal that is responsible for 20 per cent. of our electric power failures. It is a story of Communist sabotage and…

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First Negev Miners' Village

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 19 January 1951 · page 5

JERUSALEM (JTA): The first miners' village in Israel will be established this week…

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