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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
1,454 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 14 of 73
In the House of Representatives early this morning Mr. James, the member for Hunter, urged the Government to do something for the starving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Now that the earnings of colliery employees are engaging public attention, the following summary of a pay sheet of a northern colliery for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parnassus (Pennsylvania), March 22. It it now known that 26 miners were killed in the colliery explosion yesterday. Thirty-cight men are still…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At Collie, representatives of coal companies and the Miners' Union unanimously protested against the Federal Government's proposal to grant a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Afraid that they may be scuttled by strike pickets while tied up, owners have refused to hire out their motor boats to the timber merchants for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →According to the Government Resident's annual report Chinese miners have decreased in numbers in North Australia during the last 34 years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →W. H. Carter suffered a bruised-foot when a piece of timber fell on it at the North mine at about 3.40 o'clock this afternoon. He was taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. D. J. Davies, the Miners' Federation general secretary, said to-day that the l2½ per cent levy which had been decided upon by the central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M. Desira had a leg lacerated by a stone which came away from the back striking him when he was working on the 1400ft. level of the North mine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In order that the Central mine changehouse may be cleaned during the holidays, it is asked that employees remove all their belongings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irritated by frequent interjections of Mr. Booth. M.L.A., the Premier (Mr. Bavin), during an interview with a deputation from Cessnock to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In an address to the Constitutional Association yesterday Mr. C. M. M'Donald. president of the Northern Collieries' Association, said: "The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Friday Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, stated in the House of Representatives that the Federal Government intended to go ahead and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Booth protested against the refusal of the Government to permit the coal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Employees in the coal industry met at Cessnock to-day, when Mr. Morton, secretary of the Mechanics' Union, alleged that the books of coal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →As is well known to all those interested in mining, the copper industry has for many years past been under a found owing to the relatively low price which copper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A big fall of coal, estimated at over 2300 tons, has occurred in the Bellbird mine. It is feared that gas will follow the fall, and a large section…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. C. M. M'Donald, the secretary of the Northern Colliery Owners' Association, to-day denied the Broken Hill report that the owners of the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, and Mr. T. R. Bavin, the State Premier, conferred with the coal mine owners on Thursday, but nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. E. H. Farrar, the Minister for Labor and Industry, has received the following letter from the Junction North Broken Hill maine:—"We have…
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