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Mining & the mines, 1969

27 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 2

Winter wins gold medals

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 September 1969 · page 7

Holroyd athlete Peter Winter (15) won three gold medals at the Mafia ra Festival athletic carnival in Newcastle recently. Winter won the sub…

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Cerchar: The Study and Research Cent of the French coal industry A highly original project: the low Speed wind tunnel

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 26 September 1969 · page 4

The problems of ventilation in the mines are particularly important not only for the air conditioning but also for the dilution of…

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SPORTS Comment Sport in the GDR reaps a real harvest of gold

Tribune · Wednesday 8 October 1969 · page 12

THE GERMAN Democratic Republic (East Germany), now celebrating its 20th anniversary, has made the scene economically and socially -- and can well be proud of its sporting prowess as well. With a population of only…

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Finance and Investment Profitable Miners

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 20 November 1969 · page 8

While individual stocks fluctuated widely last week, the mining and oil markets overall wound up pretty much…

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W'gong wharf, mine stops against draft law jailings

Tribune · Wednesday 26 November 1969 · page 12

WOLLONGONG: Rolling strikes by waterfront unions at Port Kembla, stoppages by miners and others, and a Wollongong march have been part of the NSW South Coast campaign for release of local unionists and others now in jail for acts of principle…

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Finance and Investment J. Wallace Goes Mining

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 4 December 1969 · page 8

The stock market suffered its first major shakeout last week. Although the decline lasted only four days before prices recovered on Friday/some of the prior week's high fliers dropped over 50 per cent of…

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Case for 30 Hrs. Down the Mine

Tribune · Wednesday 10 December 1969 · page 1

WHILE industrial proceedings were taking place before the Coal Tribunal in Sydney, in the street outside the building miner Fred Moore, president of the Nebo Lodge (pictured), in his working clothes, handed to passers-by a leaflet setting out facts about the unions demand for a…

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