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Mining & the mines, 1952

3,110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 156

Coal Board Appointment

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday. --The Commonwealth and New South Wales Governments have agreed to the…

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Coal Board Appointment

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday.--The Commonwealth and New South Wales Governments have agreed to the…

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Northern miners on wages claim

The Sun · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.--Decision by the Coal Industry Tribunal Mr. Gallagher, which this…

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Petrol From Coal 'Not Economical'

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 10

NEW YORK (B.U.P.).--United States Government plans to make synthetic petrol from coal by…

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Vacancy On Coal Board Filled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA, Friday. —The Chief Inspector of Coalmines in New South Wales, Mr. D. T…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Mrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday.--One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Hrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday. --One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Hrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday. --One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Hrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Saturday.--One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Hrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 1

BRISBANE, Saturday.--One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Hrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday.--One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Hrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday. --One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Hrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday. --One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Mine Strikers Still Below After 48 Hrs

Daily Mirror · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 2

BRISBANE, Saturday.--One hundred and fifty miners are still underground in Collinsville…

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Original Verse a Villanelle of Soil and Gold

The Methodist · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 4

Where in this world can Love unfold Her sweet bright blooms in soft array If there's no soil amongst the gold? If sifting sand and drifting mould…

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KING COAL—Despot of Europe More coal than ever is being produced, but it's still not enough for the hungry furnaces

The World's News · Saturday 3 May 1952 · page 4

COAL has become the key to the prosperity of Western Europe. This grubby, hard-faced product is the pith of Europe's sickness…

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Miners' claim on holidays

The Sun · Sunday 4 May 1952 · page 56

THE Miners Federation has asked for job rates to be paid on public holidays to…

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Mine Fans Still Off

Truth · Sunday 4 May 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE, Sat.—"I have no intention of turning on the ventilator fans—I want the men…

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Wagga Gold Cup

The Sun · Sunday 4 May 1952 · page 26

Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Waaga Gold Cup meeting will be held on Wednesday and…

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Strikers sing down in mine

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 May 1952 · page 8

BRISBANE, Sat.--Miners taking part in a "stay-down" strike at Collinsville State Coal Mine today booed the manager when he inspected the mine. Today is the third…

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