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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
1,549 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 26 of 78
The only two mines that are not worlding are the Stockton Borehole and the Hetton collieries. There are a few men in the former,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The rumor has gained ground in mining circles during the past day or so that there are good grounds for believing that the 13 delegates who are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first section of the big new plant of the Amalgamated Zinc (de Bavay's) was given a run yesterday, and responded satisfactorily. Of course, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →James Richards (46). underground boss at the Windmill Hall mine, Bendigo, was killed by a fall of earth yesterday. He was inspecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An extraordinary meeting of the Broken Hill Proprietary Silver-Lead Mining Company was held this after noon, Mr. John Darling (Chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The executive of the Northumberland Miners' Association is continuing the relief pay to 11,000 strikers. The Board of Trade is endeavoring…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Seeing by the paper that Messrs. Cann and Griffith, Ms.L.A., are in Broken Hill, I think it is about time we miners had some of the land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Newcastle coal strike now (says the "Telegraph" of March 12) declared "off" will probably take rank as the most momentous in the history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Burwood Extended mine was idle yesterday owing to a misunderstanding between the manager and the miners with reference to cutting coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Wales Coal Conciliation Board has terminated its negotiations. The proposals for concessions on both sides have been rejected, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News just received in Adelaide from Tanami, under date of March 5, states that 11½ inches of rain have fallen in four days, namely. February 27 and 28,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Owing to the breaking of a link a heavily-laden cage of ore fell to the bottom of the Great Cobar mine yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Excitement prevails at Woolgoolga owing to the discovery of gold at the head of Cardini Creek, seven miles from the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Broken Hill branch of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers held its second meeting at the rooms, Protestant Hall, last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owing to the water rendering the pit dangerous, the Hetton colliery is not working. Miners are asking for a conference with the Minister for Mines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When question time was announced at the meeting addressed by Messrs. Cann and Griffith at the Town Hall last night, someone asked if the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big monopoly has just been handed over to a private individual by the Government of Equador, in South America. A contract has been entered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copper ore was discovered in Green-land some 50 years ago, and the deposits were worked for a few years in a somewhat dilatory and unprofitable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Public Works Committee sat again at the Town Hall this afternoon to take evidence regarding the proposed Umberumberka Supplementary Water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For some years the Wallaroo and Moonta Mining Company has had a difference of opinion with the Government in regard to the payment of…
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