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Mining & the mines, 1953

2,937 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 147

W.A. Coal Strike Averted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 March 1953 · page 1

PERTH Sunday —The threat of a stoppage on the Collie coalfields was withdrawn to-day, after a…

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Mines to Close Western Coal Not Needed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 4

Four mines on the Western coalfield will close down because the Victorian Railways have notified the…

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Mine Sackings Protest

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 11

LITHGOW, Tues.--More than 500 mine workers demonstrated outside the Western Joint Coal Board office in protest against the issue of 300 dismissal notices. The dismissal notices…

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Mine Sackings Protest

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 11

LITHGOW, Tues,--More than 500 mine workers demonstrated outside the Western Joint Coal Board office in protest against the issue of 300 dismissal notices. The dismissal notices…

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Mine Sackings Protest

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 11

LITHGOW, Tues.--More than 500 mine workers demonstrated outside the Western Joint Coal Board office in protest against the issue of 300 dismissal notices. The dismissal notices…

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Mine Sackings Protest

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 11

LITHGOW, Tues.--More than 500 mine workers demonstrated outside the Western Joint Coal Board office in protest against the issue of 300 dismissal notices. The dismissal notices…

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Six Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Tues -- Six collieries on the northern field are idle today for a loss of 3200 tons…

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Six Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Six collieries on the northern field are idle today for a loss of 3200 tons…

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Six Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Six collieries on the northern field are idle today for a loss of 3200 tons…

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Six Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Six collieries on the northern field are idle today for a loss of 3200 tons…

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Six Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Tues.-- Six collieries on the northern field are idle today for a loss of 3200 tons…

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Six Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Six collieries on the northern field are idle today for a loss of 3200 tons…

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Six Mines Idle

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Six collieries on the northern field are idle today for a loss of 3200 tons…

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Gold Yields

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 6

Al CONSOLIDATED: Treated 490 tons for 536oz 7dwt. ARAHURA: February, treated 69,000 cub. vd. for 539oz…

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Coal for Cotton

The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 12

CAIRO, Tuesday.--Egypt and Russia will today sign a £4-million barter deal providing for…

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Stoppage over mine dismissals

The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 2

Stoppages at 15 Western coal mines today, in protest against the proposed closure of…

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Miners Claim Higher Wage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 3

BULLI, Monday.—The National president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. I. Williams, claimed to-day that certain mineworkers were entitled to a wage…

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Ai Gold Issue Terms

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 6

AI Consolidated Gold, N.L., issue of 18,000 10/ shares at 15/ premium is payable 5/ (2/ capital, 3/ premium) on application by March 13,…

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New log of claims by miners

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 10

WOLLONGONG, Mon.--The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) today…

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Gold Yield Near £45,000

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1953 · page 16

Australian Development, N.L., Tennant Creek, reports a yield of about £45,000 from its recent…

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