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Mining & the mines, 1952

3,110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 156

Fox Gold Doable To Biliett

Daily Mirror · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 10

Fox Gold making it a winning stable double at Canterbury this afternoon. He also made it a winning…

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Fox Gold's Smashing Flying Win Now to Contest Doomben £10,000

Daily Mirror · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 10

As a result of a smashing win in the Flying Handicap at Canterbury today, Fox Gold (121) will leave for Brisbane next week to run at the big Doomben meeting. Finishing with a…

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Fox Gold's Smashing Flying Win Now to Contest Doomben £10,000

Daily Mirror · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 10

As a result of a smashing win in the Flying Handicap at Canterbury today, Fox Gold (121) will leave for Brisbane next week to run at the big Doomben meeting. Finishing with a…

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Fox Gold's Smashing Flying Win Now to Contest Doomben £10,000

Daily Mirror · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 12

As a result of a smashing win in the Flying Handicap at Canterbury today, Fox Gold (121) will leave for Brisbane next week to run at the big Doomben meeting. Finishing with a…

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Fox Gold's Smashing Flying Win Now to Contest Doomben £10,000

Daily Mirror · Saturday 21 June 1952 · page 12

As a result of a smashing win in the Flying Handicap Canterbury today, Fox Gold (121) will leave for Brisbane next week to run at the bia Doomben meeting. Finishing with a…

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Gold Came With Avalanche

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday. — This week's floods caused an avalanche at Walhalla…

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Gold Found in Streets Melbourne, Sat

The Sun · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 1

RESIDENTS in the Victorian town of Walhalla believe floods will unearth…

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Midget Fox Gold Gives Fielders Big Win

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 1

Bookmakers reaped a harvest when Fox Gold won the Flying Handicap at Canterbury yesterday, with Warrah King and Henry the Seventh…

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Fox Gold to Run in £10,000 Decision follows impressive win in Flying

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 21

Fax Gold's impressive win in the Flying Handicap (6f.) af Canterbury yesterday influenced connections to Start the horse in the Doomben £10,000…

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Fox Gold's Brilliant Run Earns Start at Doomben Oversight likely to be withdrawn

The Sun · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 17

TINY apprentice Laurie Billett clinched the ride on Fox Gold in the Doomben Ten Thousand when he won the Flying Handicap on the sprinter at Canterbury yesterday…

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Fox Gold's Flight for Flying Wins Doomben Trip a Real "Bolter" For The Books

Truth · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 15

Though beaten in several welter events before he took on superior opposition in yesterday's Canterbury Flying, Fox Gold scored such a decisive win over Warrah King and Henry the Seventh that he…

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People dig mud from doors of damaged homes Landslide half-buries former gold rush town

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 22 June 1952 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sat.--Residents of the half-buried former "gold rush" township of Walhalla today dug through hardening mud to the front doors of their homes…

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Search For Copper In King's Mine

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 7

JERUSALEM (Extel).--Core drills are biting into the earth of the arid Negev Desert in a quest for rich…

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Search For Copper In King's Mine

Daily Mirror · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 7

JERUSALEM (Extel).--Core drills are biting into the earth of the arid Negev Desert in a quest for rich…

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Gold fever in "buried" town

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun. -- People of Walhalla today searched for gold in mud which half-buried parts of the town last week…

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Miners Stop At Captain's Flat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 3

Miners at the Captain's Flat Lake George lead, zinc and copper mine are on strike because the management has…

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Million tons in coal stocks

The Sun · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 11

Australia was holding the largest coal stocks since the beginning of the war--nearly one million tons in the hands of consumers or in dumps, said…

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Sydney To Become Coal Port Soon

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 8

Sydney should become a coal exporting port by August, the Director of Transport (Mr. R…

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Hetton Coal to Pay Int. Div

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 6

The Helton Bellbird Collteries Ltd intends to pay an interim dividend, for which transfer books will close on July 4…

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Interim 3 p.c. for Hetton Coal

The Sun · Tuesday 24 June 1952 · page 27

Hetton Bellbird Collieries Ltd. is paying an interim dividend of 3 pc. For the previous year the…

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