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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 115

News in Brief Explosion in Mine Kills 100

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 11

VIENNA, Fri. (A.P.). --One hundred Polish miners were killed yesterday in a mine explosion in Chorzow (Silesia). Reporting the disaster…

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News in Brief Explosion in Mine Kills 100

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 11

VIENNA, Fri, (A.P.). --One hundred Polish miners were killed yesterday in a mine explosion in Chorzow (Silesia). Reporting the disaster…

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News in Brief Explosion in Mine Kills 100

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 11

VIENNA, Fri. (A.P.). -- One hundred Polish miners were killed yesterday in a mine explosion in Chorzow (Silesia). Reporting the disaster…

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News in Brief Explosion in Mine Kills 100

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 11

VIENNA, Fri. (A.P.). --One hundred Polish miners were killed yesterday in a mine explosion in Chorzow (Silesia). Reporting the disaster…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

News in Brief Explosion in Mine Kills 100

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 11

VIENNA, Fri, (A.P.). --One hundred Polish miners were killed yesterday in a mine explosion in Chorzow (Silesia). Reporting the disaster…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

News in Brief Explosion in Mine Kills 100

Daily Mirror · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 11

VIENNA, Fri. (A.P.). --One hundred Polish miners were killed yesterday in a mine explosion in Chorzow (Silesia). Reporting the disaster…

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N.z. Favored for Polo Gold Cup

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 March 1954 · page 31

MELBOURNE, Thurs.--The New Zealand team is favorite far the Australasian Gold Polo Cup series which will begin at Flemington tomorrow…

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Gold Yields

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 25

Cent. Nors. (4 wks.), 11,405 tons. 6690oz. G.M. of Kalgoorlie (A wks. Mar. 23), 15,546 tons, 4655oz…

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King Solomon's Mines Worked Again

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 10

It took Americans to rediscover the fabulous mines of King Solomon—last worked 900 years ago. SITUATED in the middle…

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Open-cut Mining for Rum Jungle

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 8

DARWIN, Fri. -- The company working Rum Jungle uranium field will soon change over entirely to open-cut mining…

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G.P.S. Crews In Gold Cup Race

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 15

For the first time in G.P.S. history, all eight school crews at Lane Cove to-day will compete in a race other than…

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Queen, Duke at W.A. gold fields Long Trip From S.A.

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 7

PERTH, Fri.--The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh today began their West Australian tour on the gold fields…

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Australia's Gold Output Slowly Rising

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 March 1954 · page 24

Australian goldmines last year produced more than 1,000,000 ounces for the first time since 1942. But the West Australian Chamber of Mines is seeking Federal assistance for marginal producers responsible for about a third of…

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Confusion at finish of Gold Cup rowing

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 March 1954 · page 35

Yesterday's Riverview Gold up final on Lane Cove finished [?] complete confusion. Leichhardt Rowing…

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Gold Cup Sensation Two crews outed in regatta shock

Truth · Sunday 28 March 1954 · page 28

Sydney Club and Newington College crews were sensationally disqualified in the final of the Riverview Gold Cup Championship Eights at Riverview's…

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Presenting Real Life Dramas of the Courts Income only £9 a week, ex-Mines Minister says

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 28 March 1954 · page 46

LESS than 18 months ago Joshua George Arthur's political star was rising high. He was young (47), holding the…

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Miners Laid Off in Coal Slump

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 8

ESSEN, Mon. (B.U.P.). --Twenty-thousand Ruhr Valley miners have been laid off in recent weeks…

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Miners Laid Off in Coal Slump

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 8

ESSEN, Mon. (B.U.P.). --Twenty-thousand Ruhr Valley miners have been laid off in recent weeks…

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Miners Laid Off in Coal Slump

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 8

ESSEN, Mon. (B.U.P.). --Twenty-thousand Ruhr Valley miners have been laid off in recent weeks…

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Miners Laid Off

Daily Mirror · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 20

ESSEN, Mon. (B.U.P.). --Twenty-thousand Ruhr Valley miners have been laid off in recent weeks…

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