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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

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The Coal Crisis the Rothbury Mine Train Crews Have Refused to Take Trains to the Pit Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 4

Train crews have refused to take trains to Rothbury. They have asked the Commissioners to find some other means of taking the goods. Trains…

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Queensland Endorses Miners New Claims Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 1

The Queensland executive of the Collien[?] Employees Union has endorsed the new log of claims served on the mine owners, It has also agreed…

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The Coal Crisis High Court Proceedings Coal Case May Reach Full High Court on Tuesday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 1

The hearing of the coal case was resumed before Mr. Justice Rich, in the High Coure to-day. It was indicated that the case would…

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All Western Collieries Are Still Being Worked Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 1

Despite the threat of "other action" if the coal mine owners rejected the Miners' Federation new log, all the western mines are working. It is…

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South Maitland Miners Criticise Central Council Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 1

A conference of delegates representing all miners' lodges on the South Maitland fields was held in camera at Cessnock yesterday. It ia understood…

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Barrier Miner Friday, January 3, 1930. the Burma Lead Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 2

The latest annual report of Burma Corporation Ltd., which appeared in Tuesday's "Miner," makes interesting reading for Broken Hill people, not…

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Theft From Changeh0use at the British Mine a Youth Fixed £5

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 3

In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. J. Harria, D.S.M., Henry Charles Dunstall (19) was charged with having on January 3 stolen one…

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If Coal Case Breaks Down Safety Men Will Be Out Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 1

Should the coal proceedings before the Arbitration Court break down it is reported that all safety men will be withdrawn from the northern…

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Latest News Issue the Coal Crisis Evidence in High Court Mr. Scullin and Mr. Davin and 'Phone Conversation Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 4

At the coal case hearing in the High Court to-day the text of the communications between the Federall and State Governments following the…

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The Coal Crisis High Court Proceedings Case Referred to Full Court Judgment Is Expected on Next Monday Weer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 January 1930 · page 1

The sitting of the High Court this morning on the co[?] case was very brief. Mr. Justice Rich said:—"I propose…

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The Proprietary Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

It was reportad to-day that between 15 and 20 men had been pus off at the Proprietary mine. Mr. R. T.. Slee, manager of the, mine…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

J. Debono was strack in the eye by a scat when he was working at the British mine lest night. He was taken in the ambulance to the…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

J. Debono was struck in the eye by a scat when be was working at the British mine last night. He was taken in the ambulance to the…

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The Proprietary Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

lt was reported to-day that between 15 and 20 men bad been put of at the Proprietary mine. MrR. T. Slee, manager of the mine,…

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The Coal Crisis Rothbury Coal Railway Department Officials to Man Trains Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

Arrangements have been made by the Railway Commissioners to relieve members of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association of the duty of…

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The Coal Crisis Rothbury Coal Railway Department Officials to Man Trains Svdney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

Arrangements have been made by the Railway Commissioners to relieve members of the Eninedrivers and Firemen's Association of the duty of…

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State Cabinet Discusses the Coal Position Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 1

Mr. R. T. Ball. Minister for Landspresided at a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday. The coal situation, he said subsequently, was discussed in…

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State Cabinet Discusses the Coal Position Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 2

Mr. R. T. Ball. Minister for Landa, presided at a meeting of the State Cabinet yesterday. The coal situation, be said subsequently, was discussed in…

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The Coal Crisis Evidence in High Court Me. Scullin and Mr. Bavin and 'Phone Conversation Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 6

At the coal case hearing in the High Court to-day the text of the communications between the Federal and State Governments following the…

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Mr. Baddeley's Criticism of the Work at Rothbury Help of N.Z. MINERS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

Mr. J. M. BadoVley, deputy leader of the Opposition, who visited Rothbury during the week end has described the Government's enterprise as…

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