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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1927

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 4

S. Dawson was taken from Block 14 mine in the motor casualty ambulance this afternoon to the, Hospital for treatment for an injury to the knee…

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Visit of Mining Men the Soldiers' Hostel Subject of Inspection Remarks of Directors

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 4

The visiting directors, accompanied by several local mining managers, this afternoon paid a visit of inspection to the Soldiers' Hostel, which building…

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Visit of Mining Men Mr. W. L. Baillieu Speaks on the Water Position Directors Are Prepared to Co-operate with Govt. Falling Lead Prices

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 May 1927 · page 1

Much interest has been displayed in the visit of mining directors and other intiuential men in the mining world. The visit will conclude to-night when…

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Mining Men's Visit Local Staffs Entertained

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 May 1927 · page 1

Prior to their departure for Port Piri[?] last, night the directors of various mining companies entertained at dinner the members of their local…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 May 1927 · page 2

While at work on the 300ft level at the South Blocks mine last night, F. C. Smith, a miner, had the muscles of his back strained while shifting a…

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Tuberculosis Miners Prospecting Allowed by W.A. GOVERNMENT Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 1

Mr. S. W. Munsic, West Australian Minister for Mines, has approved of men suffering from tuberculosis and withdrawn from the occupation of…

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Welfare Schemes Patt0n Street Shops Taken by South Mine Store Will Open on

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 May 1927 · page 1

A further development occurred today in connection with the removal of the welfare stores from the mines This was the taking up by the South mine…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 2

At the Junction North mine at 9.30 o'clock last night M. Valtle, a miner, was struck by a falling stone. He suffered a scalp wound for which he…

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Copper Mining Industry in Perilous Condition Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 1

During the hearing of a plaint by the mining section of the Australian Workers' Union before the Federal. Arbitration Court yesterday. Mr…

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Dubbo Gold Cup Smash Hobse and Bider Killed Dubbo

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 May 1927 · page 4

Broabead and his jockey, D. Vitnell, both received fatal injuries when the horse feil in the Dubbo Gold Cup yesterday. Braehead suffered a broken…

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Gold Garlands for the Duke and Duchess

Western Grazier · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 2

When the Indian representation, Dowan Bahd[?] Rangechariar, was presented to the Duke and Dochees of York at Canberra be pleased round…

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The Pinnacles Mines "The Bulletin" Comment on Refractory Ores Mr. S. Deed's Reply

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 5

Mr. Sam Deed, former manager of the Monarch mine, writes as follows regarding mining prospects at the Pinnacles:…

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Sporting Dubbo Gold Cup Smash Horse and Rider Killed Dubbo

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 May 1927 · page 8

Breahoad and his jockey, D. Vitnell, both received fatal injuries when the horse fell in the Dubbo Gold Cup yesterday. Braehead suffered a broken…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 3

R. Tonni was struck in the stomach last night by a scat which flew from a rock his mate was spalling at the South Blocks. He was taken in the…

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Menindee Gold Cup

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 1

Pellew and Moore's have on exhibit in one of their show windows the 15carat gold cup which has been presented to the Menindie Jockey Club by Mr…

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New Guinea Gold and Osmiridium Co

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. A. Austin, local director of the New Guinea Gold and Osmiridium Company, has received a telegram from the Sydney office of the company…

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[?] Miner. Tuesday, May 17, 1927. Mines' Welfare Stores

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 May 1927 · page 2

THERE has been much speculation in connection with the recent visit of a number of prominent mining men to Broken Hill. It was officially stated…

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South Mine Staff Store

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 2

The South mine staff store in Patton-street was opened this morning for trade…

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Mining in Br0ken Hill Mr. Baillieu's Comments

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 May 1927 · page 1

In an interview in Melbourne on Friday, Mr.W. L. Baillieu, chairman of directors of North Broken Hill Limited, and Broken. Hill Associated…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 May 1927 · page 4

While at work at the South Blocks mine at 1.30 o'clock this afternoon A. Etheridge was injured hy a fall of ground. Mr. Etheridge suffered…

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