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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

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The Coal Crisis Early Action Expected to Reopen Some Collieries Compromise Terms Cessnock

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

Even if the troube on the coaine[?]s is act solved by the law courts, settlement is appreciably nearer. lt is expected that Mr. John Brown…

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Work for 16 Tributers on Tcctorian Gold Mine Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

An opportunity for the employment of miners ie offered by the New Al G.M. Co., N.L. (Gaffney'a Creek, Victoria). Speaking at the…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 2

Dimitrios Psigros suffered a bruised foot while working at the Central mine to-day. He was taken in the ambulance to the Hospital, and then…

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Resumption Is Likely at Richmond Main Mine Preference to Old Hands Cessnock

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 1

It was stated to-day by a unie[?] offcial that everything is in readiness for a resumption of work at the Richmond Main colliery lt is also stated…

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The Coal Crisis the Rothbury Riot Inquest Is Continued Into Norman Brown's Death Maitland

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 February 1930 · page 4

Giving evidence at the Inquiry into the death of Norman Brown, who was killed in the Rothbury riot. Sergeant Robert Monday, who was among the…

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The Coal Crisis Questions in Parliament About Rothbuey Mine Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Lang, leader of the Opposition, asked whether it is a fact that a liability of approximately £28,000 had…

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Gold Mining in W.A. Request for Bonus Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 2

At a conference of goldfields local governing bodies, held at Boulder last night Mr. B. Leslie, the mayor of Kalgoorlte, referring to the recent…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

At the South mine about 10 o'clock this morning A., Wilks, a laborer, slipped and bruised his right side. He was taken in the ambulance to his…

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Mr. Gepp Pays Visit to Western Mines Lithgow

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 1

Mr. H. W. Gepp, a member of the Royal Commission on the coal industry, has created a favorable impression in mining union circles as the…

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The Coal Miner and His Work History of Activities

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 February 1930 · page 3

The following article, written by "Miner's Friend," appeared in the "Sydney Mail" of January 22.It is stated that the writer is a resident of…

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The Coal Crisis Federal Action Mr. Blackburn's Proposals Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 1

In view of the repeated statements by members of the Federal Alinuttry that the Coininonweaith has no power ander the Constitution to take action…

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Use of Inferior Coal Sydney Gas Companies Incur Heavy Expenses Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 1

Owing to the inability to obtain high quality coal in sufficient qoantlties, gas compantes are Incurring heavy expenses in the makins of gas…

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Gold Controler Act Transfers From S.A. Banks to the Commonwealth Bank Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 2

Thousands of pounds in cold have been transferred during the last few days from private bankine institutions in Adelaide to the Commonwealth…

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Gold Control Act Transfers From S.A. Bank to the Commonwealth Bank Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 2

Thousands of pounds in gold have been transferred during the last few days from private banking institutions in Adelaide to the Commonwealth…

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The Coal Crisis Another A.L.P. Conference Assails Federal Govt. the Cabinet Defended by Three of Its Members Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 1

A conference attended by three Federal ministen, the State executive of the A.L.P., State representatives ou the Federal A.L.P. executive, and…

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The Coal Crisis Another A.L.P. Conference Assails Feukkal Govt. the Cabinet Defended by Three of Its Members Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1930 · page 2

A conference attended by three Federal ministers, the State executive of the A.L.P., State representatives on the Federal A.L.P. executive, and…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 4

A stone fell on G. Miller's right foot while he was working at the North mine about 3 o'clock his afternoon. He suffered a crushed toe, and was…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

At the Central mine at 10 o'clock this morning W. Skeggs suffered a lacerated right hand. He was attempting to take a stone out of a…

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Sulphide Corporation Junction Mine Sold to North for £20,000

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

At the annual meeting in London of the Sulphide Corporation Limited, the chairman of the company (the Earl of Kintore), in dealing with, the mines…

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Dead German's Secret of New Guinea Gold Letter and a Map

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 February 1930 · page 2

A dead man's letter and a map, for years hidden in the archives of the Attorney-General's office have set two West Australian fortune seekers on a…

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