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Mining & the mines, 1952

3,110 stories in Sydney's papers · page 82 of 156

Leichhardt Park Coal Plan Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 4

Leichhardt residents are protesting against a proposal by the Electricity Commission to use…

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Bulldozers Blocked by Men at Mine

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 11

Men had prevented bulldozers entering on open-cut mine, a witness said yesterday. The witness, James…

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Sen. Spooner Finds Two Mines Idle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 4

LITHGOW, Wednesday. —The Minister for National Development, Senator W. H. Spooner, after an…

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Memento Of World Tour Souvenir Statue of the Patron Saint of Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 21

A three-foot statue of St. Barbara, the patron saint of miners, is Mrs. J. G. Arthur's most unique souvenir of her two-month's trip abroad with her…

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Memento Of World Tour Souvenir Statue of the Patron Saint of Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 21

A three-foot statue of St. Barbara, the patron saint of miners, is Mrs. J. G. Arthur's most unique souvenir of her two-month's trip abroad with her…

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Memento Of World Tour Souvenir Statue of the Patron Saint of Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 21

A three-foot statue of St. Barbara, the patron saint of miners, is Mrs. J. G. Arthur's most unique souvenir of her two-month's trip abroad with her…

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Memento Of World Tour Souvenir Statue of the Patron Saint of Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 21

A three - foot statue of St. Barbara, the patron saint of miners, is Mrs. J. G. Arthur's most unique souvenir of her two - month's trip abroad with her…

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Memento Of World Tour Souvenir Statue of the Patron Saint of Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 21

A three-foot statue of St. Barbara, the patron saint of miners, is Mrs. J. G. Arthur's most unique souvenir of her two-month's trip abroad with her…

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Memento Of World Tour Souvenir Statue of the Patron Saint of Miners

Daily Mirror · Thursday 31 July 1952 · page 21

A three-foot' statue of St. Barbara the patron saint of miners, is Mrs. J. G. Arthur's most unique souvenir of her two-month's trip abroad with her…

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Increases in Coal Supply

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Minister for National Development (Sen. Spooner) last…

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Increases in Coal Supply

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Minister for National Development (Sen. Spooner) last…

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Increases in Coal Supply

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 9

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Minister for National Development (Sen. Spooner) last…

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Increases in Coal Supply

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 9

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Minister for National Development (Sen. Spooner) last…

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Increases in Coal Supply

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA, Friday. -- The Minister for National Development (Sen. Spooner) last…

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Miners Agree on Glen Davis

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 5

LITHGOW, Thurs. -- The Glen Davis dispute was settled when 400 displaced shale and coal…

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Another Gold Medal "Hope"

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 27

World record-holder and Australia's final hope for yet another gold medal, John Davies completes his 200 metres breast-stroke heat at the head of the field at the Olympic swimming stadium, Helsinki…

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Australia's New Gold Medallist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 1

Australian cyclist Russell Mockridge, who won the 1,000-metre time trial in Olympic record time at Helsinki yesterday, Mockridge's win gives Australia her fourth gold medal at the Games…

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Seven Mines Idle: 4500 Tons Loss

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- On the northern field today, seven mines are idle for an output loss of 4500…

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Seven Mines Idle: 4500 Tons Loss

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- On the northern field today, seven mines are idle for an output loss of 4500…

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Seven Mines Idle: 4500 Tons Loss

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 August 1952 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Friday. -- On the northern field today, seven mines are idle for an output loss of 4500…

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