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Mining & the mines, 1953

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Miners Out Over Death of Doctor

The Sun · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 1

Miners at Hebburn No. 1 pit, on the South Maitland coalfields, went on strike today as…

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Rulings on Dispute Long Service And Miners'

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1953 · page 5

The Coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. Gallagher, yesterday gave rulings on long service…

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Mine Report

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 18

Pioneer Scheelite. N.L. (week to January 10): 2½ tons concentrates produced…

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Newcastle Coal Exports

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 1

This month witnesses a revival of Newcastle coal exports to overseas ports. So far five full shipments will…

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Horse causes mine stoppage

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 3

Richmond Main mine (North) was idle today because wheelers refused to work with a horse they…

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Miners pegging beach claims

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 9

Dozens of prospectors have pegged mining claims on Port Macquarie beaches since the reported discovery of rich rutile deposits at Laurieton, 12 miles away…

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Miners' Loan To Water Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 5

The Minister for Mines, Mr. J. G. Arthur, on Monday said the Miners' Superannuation Tribunal had approved a loan…

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Increase In Gold Output

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA, Tuesday.— The Acting Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. S. R. Carver, sa[?] to-day that the mine…

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Beach Mining Claims

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 2

Three applications for mining leases on Port Macquarie beaches have been received by the Port Macquarie mining warden's clerk (Mr. N. H. Donald). The applications are for…

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Beach Mining Claims

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 2

Three applications for mining leases on Port Macquarie beaches have been received by the Port Macquarie mining warden's clerk (Mr. N. H. Donald). The applications are for…

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Beach Mining Claims

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 2

Three applications for mining leases on Port Macquarie beaches have been received by the Port Macquarie mining warden's clerk (Mr. H. N. Donald). The applications are for…

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Aust. Output of Gold Rises

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 10

CANBERRA, Tues.--Mine production of gold in Australia last October totalled 101,584 fine ounces. This was an increase…

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Large New Seams of Coal Found

The Sun · Wednesday 14 January 1953 · page 11

Fields of about 250-million tons of coal had been located by Mines Department officers in the past five years, Mines Minister Arthur said…

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Miners' Meeting

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

The Miners' Federation central executive are meeting in Sydney today to discuss the threatened…

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Miners' Meeting

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

The Miners' Federation central executive are meeting in Sydney today to discuss the threatened…

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Miners' Meeting

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

The Miners' Federation central executive are meeting in, Sydney today to discuss the threatened…

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Mine Reports

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 19

Pcko (Four weeks to December 31): West Drive advanced 2 ft. from 110 ft. to 112 ft. In ore: West Drive --South…

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Miners' Meeting

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

The Miners' Federation central executive are meeting in Sydney today to discuss the threatened…

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Miners' Meeting

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

The Miners' Federation central executive are meeting in Sydney today to discuss the threatened…

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MINERS meeting

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 5

The Miners' Federation central executive are meeting, in Sydney today to discuss the threatened…

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