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Mining & the mines, 1953

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Closer ties between ALP, miners

The Sun · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 12

Better relationships, particularly between the miners and Labor governments, are expected to flow from the breaking of the 20 years'…

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Reds lose control of miners

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 3

Nineteen years of Communist control of the Miners' Federation ended…

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Miners, A.l.p. Closer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 3

Improved relationships between the Miners' Federation and the Australian Labor Party,…

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Miners, A.l.p. Closer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 3

Improved relationships between the Miners' Federation and the Australian Labor Party,…

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Miners, A.l.p. Closer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 3

Improved relationships between the Miners' Federation and the Australian Labor Party,…

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Miners, A.l.p. Closer

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 8

Improved relationships between the Miners' Federation and the Australian Labor Party…

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Wearer's Gold New Issue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 6

Wcabcr's Rising Sun, N.L., Adelaide, has received Capital Issues consent for an issue of 209,525 shares of 2/ each…

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Crowds flock to shale mine sale

The Sun · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 9

GLEN DAVIS, Tuesday.--The oil shale mine nestling on the side of rocky crags 50 miles from Lithgow went under the hammer today in the start of the biggest single auction sale ever held in Australia…

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Reds Lose Control of Miners' Federation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 4

After more than 15 years, Communist control of the Miners' Federation ended yesterday at the first meeting of the central council, which was elected last December. The central council…

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Valuable Mine Gear at Big Auction Sale

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 1

Hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of shale oil mining equipment went under the hammer at Glen Davis today in one of the biggest auction sales ever held in the Commonwealth. The town was packed…

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Newcastle's Coal Shipments

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 1

A total of 87,800 tons of coal was shipped from Newcastle to Interstate ports, Sydney and Japan during the week ending…

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Mine Residue for Uranium

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 4

CAPETOWN (A.P.). -- The Orange Free State mine, Harmony, is to be added to the list of…

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Mine Residue for Uranium

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 4

CAPETOWN (A.P).-- The Orange Free State mine, Harmony, is to be added to the list of…

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Mine Residue for Uranium

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 4

CAPETOWN (A.P.). -- The Orange Free State mine, Harmony, is to be added to the list of…

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Mine Residue Tor Uranium

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 4

CAPETOWN (A.P.).-- The Orange Free State mine, Harmony, is to be added to the list of…

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Synthetic Rubber From Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 5

BONN.—West Germany is making a new kind of synthetic plastic rubber, named vulcollan,…

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No Change in Miners’ Policy

Tribune · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 1

CONTRARY to daily newspaper reports, Miners’ Federation policy will not change as a result of the election of…

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Coal will soon be outdated

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 8

LONDON, Tues.--British atomic scientists are making coal out of date. Progress in the application of atomic power for industrial…

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Coal Board Building Goes Ahead

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 7

The Joint Coal Board has decided to go ahead with the building of its new headquarters in…

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£50,000 in mine plant sale

The Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 9

GLEN DAVIS, Wednesday.--First day's sale of Glen Davis mining plant yesterday realised £50,000. This exceeded the…

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