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Mining & the mines, 1954

2,282 stories in Sydney's papers · page 74 of 115

Appeal to Menzies Victoria wants Northern gas-coal

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Mon.--There is little immediate prospect of more gas coal from the South Maitland coalfields being exported from Newcastle…

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Appeal to Menzies Victoria wants Northern gas-coal

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Mon. -- There is little immediate prospect of more gas coal from the South Maitland coalfields being exported from Newcastle…

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Coal Cost Warning Miner's claims on wages, hours fail

Daily Mirror · Monday 16 August 1954 · page 20

The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) today rejected claims by miners for wage increases and a shorter working week. Mr. Gallagher issued a…

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Miners view new award

The Sun · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 17

Miners' triennial convention is expected to call aggregate meetings throughout Australia to…

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Fears of coal row

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 14

Rejection of two major claims in the Miners' Federation's log of claims by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) yesterday is expected to…

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Fears of coal row

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 14

Rejection of two major claims in the Miners' Federation's log of claims by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) yesterday is expected to…

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Fears of coal row

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 14

Rejection of two major claims in the Miners' Federation's log of claims by the Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. Gallagher) yesterday is expected, to…

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Protests Over Coal Award

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 3

The Central Executive of the Coalminers' Federation protested yesterday against a new award announced by…

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Uranium Mines N.T. Development

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 36

Uranium Mines N.L. and Northern Uranium Development N.L. announce that the shaft on the…

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Uranium Mines N.T. Development

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 36

Uranium Mines N.L. and Northern Uranium Development N.L. announce that the shaft on the…

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Uranium Mines N.T. Development

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 37

Uranium Mines N.L. and Northern Uranium Development N.L. announce that the shaft on the…

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22,000 miners given bonus increase

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 9

The Coal Industry Tribunal (Mr. F. H. Gallagher) yesterday granted miners increased attendance bonuses…

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Food and Cookery Potatoes Vital in Gold Team well in meat recipes

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 August 1954 · page 26

POTATOES combine well with meats and fish in winter menus and contribute an important Part to satisfying meals. There are many ways of…

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Gold Yields

The Sun · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 53

Sandy Creek: July.--Treated 6060 cub yds for 41oz 10dwt gold. Spring Hill: July. --…

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Miners' Claims Refused Decision condemned

Tribune · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 12

The Miners’ Federation has condemned the Coal Tribunal’s (Mr. Gallagher) rejection of their log of claims. A FEDERATION statement points…

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Search for Gold Coins

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 18

HANAU (Germany) (A.P.) .-- United States Army bulldozer drivers clearing the ruins of a…

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U.k. Gold Price

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 10

The London price of gold, fine, was unchanged on Monday at £stgl2/8/11½ an oz…

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Search Tor Gold Coins

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 18

HAN A U (Germany) (A.P.).-- United S t a t e s Army bulldozer drivers clearing the ruins of a…

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Search for Gold Coins

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 18

HANAU (Germany) (A.P.).-- United States Army bulldozer drivers clearing the ruins of a…

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Miners locked out at Captain's Flat

Tribune · Wednesday 18 August 1954 · page 10

Four hundred mineworkers at Captain's Flat have been locked out for six weeks, and have suffered immeasurable hardship through the actions of the wealthy Lake George Mining Company…

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