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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 115

Goldfields Artist

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1954 · page 2

Sir,—I am endeavouring to compile a complete list of the water-colours and lithographs, the work of S. T. Gill…

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Coal Board Job May Be Reduced

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Thurs. -- Northern mining circles believe the staff and activities of the Joint Coal Board will soon be reduced. Industrial observers say…

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Coal Board Job May Be Reduced

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Thurs. -- Northern mining circles believe the staff and activities of the Joint Coal Board will soon be reduced. Industrial observers say…

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Coal Board Job May Be Reduced

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 February 1954 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.-- Northern mining circles believe the staff and activities of the Joint Coal Board will soon be reduced. Industrial observers say…

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Gold Output Up 9.6 p.c

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 February 1954 · page 10

Australian mine production of gold for the first 11 months of 1953 was 969,129oz fine, an increase of 85,228oz, or 9.6 per cent.,…

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State Mines Appointment

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 February 1954 · page 11

The acting director of State Coal Mines, Mr. R. J. Ashworth, announced yesterday that Mr. W. J. Colvin, now…

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Sack for 350 U.k. 'Go-slow' Miners

Daily Mirror · Saturday 20 February 1954 · page 1

LONDON, Sat. (Kemsley.). -- The Coal Board yesterday sacked the whole mining staff at Shotts (Laparkashire) colliery for "slacking."…

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Sack for 3So U.k. 'Go-slow' Miners

Daily Mirror · Saturday 20 February 1954 · page 4

LONDON, Sat. (Kemsley.). -- The Coa Board yesterday sacked the whole mining staff at Shotts (Lanarkashire) colliery to "slacking."…

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Canterbury: Finish and Half-mine

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 21 February 1954 · page 34

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Huge factory engulfed by mine cave-in

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 21 February 1954 · page 6

MONTREAL, Sat.--A huge chemical works in Windsor (Ontario) lay crippled today, some of its buildings almost vanished from view and…

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Mine Disaster

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 2

FUKUOKA, Monday (U.P.).--Hope has been abandoned for 36 miners trapped in a flooded shaft…

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Mine Disaster

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 20

FUKUOKA, Monday (U.P.).-- Hope has been abandoned for 36 miners trapped in a flooded shaft…

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Mine Disaster

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 2

FUKUOKA, Monday (U.P.).-- Hope has been abandoned for 36 miners trapped in a flooded shaft…

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Mine Disaster

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 2

FUKUOKA, Monday (U.P.).-- Hope has been abandoned for 36 miners trapped in a flooded shaft…

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Mine Disaster

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 20

FUKUOKA, Monday (U.P.).-- Hope has been abandoned for 36 miners trapped in a flooded shaft…

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Gold Yield

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 22

Sandy Creek Gold Sluicing Ltd., from Dec. 15 to Jan. 31, treated 7200 c. yds. for 84 oz. 4 dwts. gold…

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Miners Die In Road Accidents

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 6

DARWIN, Sunday. — Two miners were killed in road accidents at Tennant Creek at the week-end…

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More Areas for Uranium Mines

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 22

Uranium Mines N.L. has acquired authorities to prospect over five square miles in the Ferguson…

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More Areas for Uranium Mines

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 23

Uranium Mines N.L. has acquired authorities to prospect over five square miles in the Ferguson…

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More Areas for Uranium Mines

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 February 1954 · page 22

Uranium Mines N.L. has acquired authorities to prospect over five square miles in the Ferguson…

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