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Mining & the mines, 1953

2,937 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 147

Collieries Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 33

NEWCASTLE, Wed.-- Five pits are idle on the northern field today for a production loss of almost…

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Collieries Idle

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 33

NEWCASTLE, Wed. -- Five pits are idle on the northern field today for a production loss of almost…

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Old Bulli fight AIS miners threat

Tribune · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 11

WOLLONGONG.—The ordering of Bill Parkinson, Southern District Miners’ President, from Old Bulli Mine has caused considerable indignation and prompt action by workers. LAST Wednesday Mr. Parkinson…

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Mullin’s protest on AIS move against miners

Tribune · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 10

WOLLONGONG.—“The action taken by Australian Iron and Steel against Miners’ District President, Bill Parkinson, in attempting to forcibly…

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Late News Phone: M2406 Mines Kill French Sailors

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 April 1953 · page 28

PARIS, Tues.--Ten sailors were killed by miles which blew up three French naval landing-craft last week on operations off the…

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Mine Dispute Boycott Story

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 2

A man who had refused to join a mining crafts union had threatened to shoot anyone who entered his house, the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. Gallagher) was told today…

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Subsidence Victims: Mine's Aid

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 4

J. and A. Brown and Abermain Seaham Collieries Ltd., owners of Pelaw Main mine, will give financial aid…

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Wood Ship Counters New Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 8

WASHINGTON (A.P.). -- The United States Navy is building wooden ships to answer some of…

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Wood Ship Counters New Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 8

WASHINGTON (A.P.). -- The United States Navy is building wooden ships to answer some of…

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Wood Ship Counters New Mine

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 8

WASHINGTON (A.P.). -- The United States Navy is building wooden ships to answer some of…

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Mine idle after Red leader's talk

The Sun · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 2

Coalcliff (South Coast) colliery workers returned home this morning after listening to an address by…

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New Ship On Gas Coal Run

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 11

A new diesel ship, the Hexham Bank (1616 tons), was commissioned by McIlwraith McEacharn…

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New Ship On Gas Coal Run

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 11

A new diesel ship, the Hexham Bank (1616 tons), was commissioned by McIlwraith McEacharn…

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New Ship On Gas Coal Run

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 2

A new diesel ship, the Hexham Bank (1616 tons), was commissioned by McIlwraith McEacharn…

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New Ship On Gas Coal Run

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 2

A new diesel ship, the Hexham Bank (1616 tons), was commissioned by McIlwraith McEacharn…

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New Ship On Gas Coal Run

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 2

A new diesel ship, the Hexham Bank (1616 tons), was commissioned by McIlwraith McHacham…

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New Ship On Gas Coal Run

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 11

A new diesel ship, the Hexham Bank (1616 tons), was commissioned by McIlwraith McEacharn…

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New Ship On Gas Coal Run

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 11

A new diesel ship, the Hexham Bank (1616 tons), was commissioned by Mc-Ilwraith McEacharn…

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New Ship On Gas Coal Run

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 11

A new diesel ship, the Hexham Bank (1616 tons), was commissioned by McIlwraith McEacharn…

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