Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Mining & the mines, all years

Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1920

1,282 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 29 of 65

The Idle Mines Effect of the Strike on the Municipal Revenue Mayor Appeals to Citizens Aid Through Crisis Needed Mining Co.'s Already Giving

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 2

The Mayor, Alderman J. H. Wicks, at the meeting of the City Council held last night, submitted the following minute concerning the financial…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mining Non-ferrous Mining in United Kingdom Govt. Should Take Powers Similar to the Dominions (Reuter's Message.) London, May 26

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1920 · page 1

The repart of the committee on the condition and possibilities of non-ferrous mining in the United Kingdom upon which Sir Lionel Phillips served…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Miners' Health Inquiry 235 Examinations Friday 3119 Men Registered

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 8

The members of the Miners' Health Inquiry Commission have conducted 10,206 examinations since they began operations at the Protestant Hall on…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Miners' Health Inquiry Commission Asks Unions to Supply Members' Names

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

Official letters from Professor H. G. Chapman, chairman of the Technical Health Commission, have been received by the secretaries of the F.E.D. and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Miners' Health Inquiry Commission Asks Unions to Sufply, Members Names

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 3

Official Letters from Professor H. G. Chapman chairman of the Technical Health Commission, have been received by the secretaries of the F.E.D. and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Mining Companies' Grant to Distress Assn. Ceases

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 4

The secretary of the Mining Managers' Association to-day forwarded the Barrier Distress Association a cheque for £50, together with an intimation…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Mining Companies' Grant to Distress Assn. Ceases

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

The secretary of the Mining Managers' Association to-day forwarded the Barrier Distress Association a cheque for £50 together with an intimation…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Strike at Collie Mine Owners' Deputation Is Referred to the Court Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 3

The strike at the Collie coal mines has necessitated, the curtailment of the train service from Monday next, and no goods and livestock trains will be…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Strike At, Collie Mine Owners' Deputation Is Referred to the Court Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 1

The strike at the Collie coal mines has necessitated the curtailment of the train service from Monday next, and no goods and livestock trains will be…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Mining Price of Silver Latest London Quotations ("The Times" Message.) London, May 28

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1920 · page 2

The latest silver market quotation. is 4/97 an ounce…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Mining Non-ferrous Metals Suggested Govt. Purchase of Zinc Mine Blendes (The Times' Message.) London, May 30

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 4

The London Times reports that the Non-ferrous Mining luquiry Committee suggests that the Government should he prepared to punchase the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Miners' Health Inquiry 454 Examinations To-day 3150 Men Registered

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 4

The members of the Miners' Health Inquiry. Commission have conducted. 10,660 examinations since they began operations at the Protestant Hall on I…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Boys See Gold First Time Postman's Hoard Scattered ("The Times" Message.) London, May 29

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 1

At Mulhuddard some boys while ratting tin earthed a bag containing 400 sovereigns. They had not seen gold before, and they distributed the coins…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

The Idle Mines Mr. J. M. Baddeley Speaks About Broken Hill Strike Position Unaltered Industrial Disease Strike Losses

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 2

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, president of the Miners' Federation, states that the Broken Hill position remains unaltered (says the Newcastle "Herald"),…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Russia Offers Gold the Question Is Raised "Whose Cold Is It"? Krassin Mission's Object Newspaper Comments (United Service Message.) London, May 29

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1920 · page 1

It is explained, on behalf of the Erassin delegation, that Russia is ready to pay gold for imports. The question is raised: "Whose…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Air, and Dust Samples Taken at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

To-day Professor H. G. Chapman, accompanied by Messrs. G. Kerr J. S. Flynn. and W. D. Barnett,the Mine Workers' Committee, and Mr.Hyde,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Miners' Health Inquiry 402 Examinations To-day 3168 Men Registered

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

The members of the Miners' Health Inquiry Commission have conducted 11,062 examinations since they began operations at the Protestant Hall on…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Idle Mines A.m.a. Meeting To-day Unofficial Report

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 4

According to an unofficial talk with those who were present at the A.M.A. meeting to-day, nothing was said about the conference which has opened…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Idle Mines Block 10 Meeting Chairman Makes Reference to Broken Hill Trouble Tendency of Labor Leaders Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 2

When deploring what he termed "the record strike" at the half-yearly meeting of the Broken Hill Block 10 Company, held in. Melbourne yesterday,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Russia Dissipation of Treasure Is Reported FROm China Gold Commandeered and Squandered on Women ("The Times" Message.) LoNdon, May 30

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1920 · page 1

The London "Times" Pekin correspondent reports:- "The dissipation of the Russian State treasure is a crying scandal in the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →