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Mining & the mines, 1954

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

Sale of mine opposed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 14

The Miners' Federation Central Executive will try to stop the Joint…

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Gold Increase Expected

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 32

Directors of Wattle Gully Mines expect output to increase from next Monday. The mine will re-open…

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Herald Magazine Section Can Anyone Claim a Father Like Mine?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 January 1954 · page 9

AT 24 HE ELOPED WITH COUSIN'S BRIDE AT 87 HE WAS SUED AS CO-RESPONDENT ONE fine day my father invited to lunch his…

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Gold Output Increases

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 10

CANBERRA, Thurs. -- Australian mines last October produced 87,883 fine ounces of gold -- 819 fine…

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Forbes Had First Synagogue After Sydney: Jews Streamed West in 1861 Lachlan Gold Rush

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 8 January 1954 · page 3

THE TRAVELLER who to-day visits the prosperous rural cities and towns of the Central West of New South Wales will be fortunate if he encounters more than a trace of Jewish existence in…

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Pennies From Heaven a Short Story a king's ransom in pirate gold could not buy a man's way out of a trap

The World's News · Saturday 9 January 1954 · page 26

IT makes me smile when I hear of someone flinging away his money for it reminds me of an extraordinary adventure I had some…

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Uranium Mines

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 4

Uranium Mines N.L. has been granted official listing on the Melbourne Stock Exchange as from Monday, January 11…

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Shipments of coal back to normal

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 12

NEWCASTLE, Mon.-- Interstate and intrastate coal shipments will get back to normal this week…

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Shipment's of coal back to normal

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Mon.-- Interstate and intrastate coal shipments will get back to normal this week…

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Shipments of coal back to normal

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 12

NEWCASTLE, Mon.-- Interstate and intrastate coal shipments will get back to normal this week…

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Shipments of coal back to normal

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Mon.-- Interstate and intrastate coal shipments will get back to normal this week…

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Shipment's of coal back to normal

Daily Mirror · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Mon .-- Interstate and intrastate coal shipments will get back to normal this week…

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It would be "poultice of inflation," says U.S. South Africa wants more dollars for her gold

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 8

THE South African Finance Minister (Mr. Havenga) can expect pretty general…

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Richer than gold mines

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 9

Wittenoom Gorge blue asbestos deposits are "worth more than all the gold ever mined at Kalgoorlie." Langley Hancock, the flying miner of…

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Two Idle Mines

The Sun · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 15

Two mines were idle on NSW coalfields today, for a total coal loss of 3450 tons. The day's…

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Gold Output Higher

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 8

Mine production of gold in Australia in the 10 months ended October. 1953, was 874,996 fine oz. This was 73,531 fine oz., or 9.2…

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More Coal for Korea

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- The Japanese freighter Nisshu Maru will arrive in Newcastle on…

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More Coal for Korea

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 32

NEWCASTLE, Tues.-- The Japanese freighter Nisshu Maru will arrive in Newcastle on…

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More Coal for Korea

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- The Japanese freighter Nisshu Maru will arrive in Newcastle on…

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More Coal for Korea

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- The Japanese freighter Nisshu Maru will arrive in Newcastle on…

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