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  2. Newcastle Builds Ships again

    Building berths at Dyke End, with a vessel ready for launching to-morrow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  3. Mobile Crane Was Lost at Sea

    ONE YEAR after it had been ordered from England, a five-ton electric mobile crane arrived within 50 miles of ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. WELL DONE, SAYS MR. CAHILL

    THE Minister for Public Works and Local Government (Mr. J. J. Cahill) has given this message— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  5. To Launch 22nd Vessel To-morrow

    The State Government Dockyard has been established on a peninsula known as Dyke End, which less than four years ago was waste land, except for a dredge repair shop. Already the dockyard has to its credit a record of shipbuilding and repairing and ...

    Article : 1,834 words
  6. Foreign Ballast Was the Foundation

    THE Dyke End Peninsula was once a mud bank. It was built up by the ballast of thousands of sailing ships which ...

    Article : 96 words
  7. TEST STILL TO COME, SAYS DIRECTOR

    QUESTIONED on the future of the shipbuilding industry in Australia the Director of the State Dockyard (Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 236 words
  8. Programme for To-morrow

    10.30 a.m.: Mr. J. G. Arthur, M.L.A., will lay the first keel on the recently completed building berth. Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 80 words
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    Above: One of the dockyard's 1400 workmen. They have a strike-free record. Below: Line of 120ft. twin-screw ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  10. 630 Vessels Have Been Repaired

    BEFORE THE State Dockyard was established Newcastle was not accepted as a ship repair port for major works. The war, record of the ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. SAW START OF DOCKYARD

    To Messrs. J. H. Mitchell, (Works Manager), H. D. Harding ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  12. Industry in an Ideal Setting

    WHITE ASBESTOS sheet-covered workshops of the dockyard, spacious building berths neatly designed office and workmen's ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. VETERANS FROM WALSH ISLAND

    Mr. F. S. Moir, head foreman engineer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
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    Above: Nineteen cargo vessels of this type have been built for the U.S. Army Transport Services. Below: The dockyard's first naval vessel, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
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