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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 115

News From North Move for New Coal Markets

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Tues. -- Greater use of coal-washing processes to make, coal more attractive is one of the main proposals by the Northern district of the Miners' Federation…

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Dreadful death on colliery belt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wed. --A mine -worker was killed today when he was slowly dragged into a coal conveyor belt at ML Sugarloaf colliery, near West Wallsend…

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Dreadful death on colliery belt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wed.--A mine-worker was killed today when he was slowly dragged into a coal conveyor belt at Mt. Sugarloaf colliery, near West Walisend…

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Dreadful death on colliery belt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Wed.--A mine-worker was killed today when he was slowly dragged into a coal conveyor belt at Mt. Sugarloaf colliery, near West Wallsend…

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Dreadful death on colliery hell

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

NEWCASTLE,Wed.--A mine-worker was killed today when he was slowly dragged into a coal conveyor belt at Mt. Sugarloaf colliery, ' near West Wallsend…

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Dreadful death in colliery belt

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

A mine -worker was killed today when he was slowly dragged into a coal conveyor belt at Mt Sugarloaf colliery near West Wallsend Workmates used…

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Research On Coal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 2

Sir,—A recent suggestion in the "Herald" that wider uses be made of coal is what many have urged for a long time…

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Mine Kills Life Man

The Sun · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 11

HANOI, Wednesday.-- French Army headquarters announces that Robert Capa, widely-known…

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Gold Dredge to Close

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 9

Harrietville (Tronoh) Ltd., Vic, has decided to suspend gold dredging operations indefinitely…

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Upheaval if Menzies wins Miners say

Tribune · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

ALL the conditions for a big upheaval in the coal mining industry would be created by the re-election of the Menzies…

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Dollar Gain From Gold Premium Sales

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 9

Australian gold sold on the world premium market from December 7, 1951, to March 31, 1954, realised…

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Fossickers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rainswept peaks of North Queensland's Razorback Ranges, found their way blocked by swirling floodwaters. Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them filled in their time climbing an ironstone…

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Fossickers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rainswept peaks of North Queensland's Razorback Ranges, found their way blocked by swirling floodwaters. Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them filled in their time climbing an ironstone…

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Fossickers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rainswept peaks of North Queensland's Razorback Ranges, found their way blocked by swirling floodwaters. Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them filled in their time climbing an ironstone…

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Fossickers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rainswept peaks of North Queensland's Razorback Ranges, found their way blocked by swirling floodwaters. Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them filled in their time climbing an ironstone…

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Fossickers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rainswept peaks of North Queensland's Razorback Ranges, found their way blocked by swirling floodwaters. Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them filled in their time climbing an ironstone…

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Fossigkers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rainswept peaks of North Queensland's Razorbapk Ranges, found their way blocked by swirling floodwaters. Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them, filled in their time -climbing ah ironstone…

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Fossickers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold the Amazing Story of Mount Morgan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rainswept peaks of North Queensland's Razorback Ranges, found their way blocked by swirling floodwaters. Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them filled in their time climbing an ironstone…

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Fossickers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold the Amazing Story of Mount Morgan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rainswept peaks of North Queensland's Razorback Ranges, found their way blocked by swirling floodwaters. Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them filled in their time climbing an ironstone…

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Fossickers Gave Sheep Man £640 for Fabulous Mountain of Gold the Amazing Story of Mount Morgan

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 21

IN winter, 1882, three prospectors returning from the jagged, rain-, swept peaks of North Queensland's Razorback Ranges, found their j Way blocked by swirling floodwaters_ Forced to wait till the floods subsided, two of them filled in their time climbing an ironstone '…

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