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Mining & the mines, 1953

2,937 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 147

"Strikes Serve No Purpose" Tribunal Opens Coal Inquiry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 5

The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, said yesterday that "a wave of strikes" over the John Darling dispute was serving no purpose and he was seriously…

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No collier for Sydney gas coy; nine mines out

The Sun · Wednesday 13 May 1953 · page 18

Strikes at nine northern mines today cut Sydney gas coal supplies by 5910 tons. A Newcastle message…

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18 Coal Mines Idle—Gas Threat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 3

Eighteen mines were idle on the N.S.W. coalfields yesterday, causing total loss of 9,990 tons of…

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Miners Find Mammoth

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 9

OTTAWA, Thurs. (Kemsley).--A mammoth, perfectly preserved for 50,000 years, has been found by gold miners in Alaska. With flesh and skin…

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Miners Find Mammoth

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 9

OTTAWA, Thurs. (Kemsley).--A mammoth, perfectly preserved for 50,000 years, has been found by gold miners in Alaska. With flesh and skin…

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Miners Find Mammoth

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 9

OTTAWA, Thurs. (Kemsley).--A mammoth, perfectly preserved for 50,000 years, has been found by gold miners in Alaska. With flesh and skin…

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Dearer coal in Britain

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 12

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).--A ton of coal from Britain's nationalised mines cost 56s 9d to…

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Dearer coal in Britain

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 14

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).--A ton of. coal from Britain's nationalised mines cost 56s 9d to…

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Gas coal shipment arrives

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 12

An Australian Gas Light Company spokesman has announced that a shipment of coal…

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Gas coal shipment arrives

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 8

An Australian Gas Light Company spokesman has announced that a shipment of coal…

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Gas coal shipment arrives

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 12

An Australian Gas Light Company spokesman has announced that a shipment, of coal…

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Dearer coal in Britain

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 12

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).--A ton of coal from Britain's nationalised mines cost 56s 9d to…

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Dearer coal in Britain

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 12

LONDON, Thurs. (Extel).--A ton of coat from Britain's nationalised mines cost 56s 9d to…

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Dearer coal in Britain

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 12

LONDON, Thurs, (Extel).--A [?] of deal from Britain's nationalised mines east 56s 9d to…

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Gas coal shipment arrives

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 12

An Australian Gas Light Company spokesman has announced that a shipment of coal…

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Gas coal stock cut

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 2

A spokesman for the Australian Gas Light Company said today that stocks of coal at…

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Gas coal stock cut

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 2

A spokesman for the Australian Gas Light Company said today that stocks of coal at…

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Gas coal shipment arrives

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 8

An Australian Gas Light Company spokesman has announced that a shipment of coal…

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Gos coal stock cut

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 2

A spokesman for the Australian Gas Light Company said today that stocks of coal at…

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Gas coal shipment arrives

Daily Mirror · Thursday 14 May 1953 · page 8

An Australian Gas Light Company spokesman has announced that a shipment of coal…

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