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Mining & the mines, 1953

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Eight Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Fri. -- On the northern coalfield today, eight mines were idle, for a combined Coal…

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Eight Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Fri. --On the northern coalfield today, eight mines were idle, for a combined coal…

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Eight Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 18

NEWCASTLE. Fri. -- On the northern coalfield today eight mines were idle, for a combined coal…

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Eight Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Fri.-- On the northern coalfield today, eight mines were idle, for a combined coal…

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Eight Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Fri. --On the northern coalfield today, eight mines, were idle, for a combined coal…

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Mine Workers Dismissed At Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 4

LITHGOW, Thursday.— Eighty-eight employees at Renown Extended mine and 22 at Wattle Mount were…

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New Move on Mine Sackings

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Cochran) will visit Lithgow tomorrow to confer with officials of the Western District of the Miners' Federation, following the…

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Miners won't reopen hooks

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Thurs. -- The Northern Miners' Management Board today refused to reopen its…

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New Move on Mine Sackings

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Cochran) will visit Lithgow, tomorrow to confer with officials of the Western District of the Miners' Federation, following the…

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New Move on Mine Sackings

Daily Mirror · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 2

The chairman of the Joint Coal Board (Mr. Cochran) will visit Lithgow tomorrow to confer with officials of the Western District of the Miners' Federation, following the…

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Gold Needles For Prince

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 6 March 1953 · page 14

SIX gold plated hypodermic needles, presented by the Queensland Red Cross Blood Transfusion…

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I've got mine!

The Sun · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 3

"DARE TO TAKE IT OFF ME!" London Zoo's blackfooted penguins are agreeable little creatures as long as no one tries to take their fish. This little fellow neatly caught his dinner thrown from…

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Case For Gold Price Rise Losing Ground Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 March 1953 · page 8

NEW YORK, March 6. —A good deal of steam has gone from the European drive to persuade the United…

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Work for Coal Men

Truth · Sunday 8 March 1953 · page 8

LITHGOW, Saturday. —Some coalminers in the western field would be displaced, but would…

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Three Mine Idle

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Mon. -- On the northern coalfield today three mines were idle for a production loss…

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Three Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Mon. --On the northern coalfield today three mines were idle for a production loss…

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Three Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Mon. -- On the northern coalfield today three mines were idle for a production loss…

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Gold Yield

The Sun · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 15

Wattle Gully Gold Mines. NL, for the two weeks ended March 4, cleaned up 1020 tons for 364oz 14½dwt smelted…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 6

SANDY CREEK: December and January, treated 6,200 cub. yd. for 20oz…

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Miners' wage insufficient, court told

The Sun · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 3

WOLLONGONG, Monday.-- Miners wages were insufficient to maintain a…

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