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Sydney · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1967

25 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2

Base metal into gold

Tribune · Tuesday 10 January 1967 · page 8

SYDNEY: Next play at the New Theatre is to be a revival of a great past success and favourite of many longstanding New Theatre fans--Ben Jonson's rollicking piece of Elizabethan bawdy and satire, "The Alchemist" As the title suggests, the…

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Mining town back to life

Tribune · Tuesday 10 January 1967 · page 12

PERTH: The Wittenoom blue asbestos mine ancl all other Colonial Sugar assets there have been bought for $1…

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Blood on the ore Mt. Isa mine kills nine in a year

Tribune · Wednesday 18 January 1967 · page 8

ON the very day after the State Industrial Commission last month put its seal on the…

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Modern France Arts and Techniques The National Scientific Research Centre gold award

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 27 January 1967 · page 4

The Minister of National Education recently gave Professor Paul Pascal the Gold Medal of the National Scientific…

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Mine Kills at Soccer Match

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 2 February 1967 · page 4

Yosef Cohen, 18 years old paratrooper on leave, was killed when a mine exploded during a Soccer match at…

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"Open Season in Mining"

Tribune · Wednesday 22 February 1967 · page 1

SYDNEY: Miners' Federation general president, Mr. W. Parkinson last-week strongly condemned the method of investigating mining tragedies and said, "apparently the open season in the mining industry is to continue."…

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Nickel in Gold Area

Tribune · Wednesday 1 March 1967 · page 4

PERTH: A nickel mine is being sunk at Kambalda, on the edge of Lake Lefroy, 38 miles south of…

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Minister 'doing nothing', claims miners' leader

Tribune · Wednesday 8 March 1967 · page 10

SYDNEY: The Miners' Federation Central Council which met here last week strongly criticised the New South Wales Minister for Mines, Mr. Lewis, for his failure to police safety regulations…

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Gold Medals for Devenish

The Biz · Thursday 9 March 1967 · page 4

Fairfield district swimmer, Bill Devenish, laid further claim to selection in the 1968 Olympic team when he won three gold medals and a bronze in the recent Australian open titles. His medal wins…

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Tractor driver hurt by mine

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 March 1967 · page 3

Nadav Boller, 24, of Kibbutz Shamir in Upper Galilee, was seriously hurt last Friday when his tractor was blown up by…

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Holroyd hearsay by Theo Gold in the hills

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 6

Bert and wife Irene Leadbeater from Military Road are on holidays. "Went to Hill End last…

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Mining Co-operation in Zambia

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 7 April 1967 · page 4

An agreement has been signed between the Zambian government and the French Sofremines Company according to the terms of…

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'Moscow Gold' Farce

Tribune · Wednesday 17 May 1967 · page 9

THE Greek junta, having banned nearly 280 public organisations, faces such domestic and international unpopularity that it has resorted to "Moscow Gold" fabrications. The Greek Ministry of…

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Modern France. Arts and Techniques Fewer Workers in French Iron Mines

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 19 May 1967 · page 4

Both the decrease in the quantity mined and the search for increased productivity have led to a reduction in the number of…

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Miners plan stoppages

Tribune · Wednesday 14 June 1967 · page 10

SYDNEY: The Combined Mining Unions' Council has decided to call 24-hour protest stoppages against proposed NSW legislation affecting miners' pensions and the…

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Miners threaten stoppages

Tribune · Wednesday 5 July 1967 · page 12

SYDNEY: Coal mine workers have threatened further stoppages unless the NSW Government amends a…

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A gold medal for Gallimard in Yugoslavia

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 7 July 1967 · page 4

As Theatr ical Festival the first Triannual Fair Books and Publications on the Theatre held this year. Several French publishing…

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Gold Medals

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 13 July 1967 · page 6

(JCNS) The Bank of Israel has authorised the minting of special commemorative silver and gold coins to mark Israel’s…

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Mike Gold passes

Tribune · Wednesday 19 July 1967 · page 11

PICKING up a copy of the New York "Worker" and reading that Mike Gold had died, I found myself back in…

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Down a Soviet salt mine

Tribune · Wednesday 20 September 1967 · page 6

THE fiftieth anniversary year of the Russian Revolution is a convenient time to go down into the…

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