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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1930

1,412 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 28 of 71

Latest News Issue the Coal Crisis Tue Rothbury' Colliery Air. Weaver S Statement About Working Expenses Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 4

Replying to a question by Mr. Booth in the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. R. W. D). Weaver, the Minister for Mines. said that the State…

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The Coal Crisis Miners' Central Council May Be Called Together Talk of an Effort to Have Work Resumed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

It was stated on good authority at Newcastle lost night that a move might be made to bring the Miners' Central Council together and place…

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New Guinea Gold Leases Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

The Victorian Labor Party has decided not to press for the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the allegations made…

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[?] Thursday, April 10, 1930. the Coal Drama

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

Daring the last few days several miners' lodges hare held aggregate meetinga to discuss the resumption of work on compromise terms—not…

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No Move by Miners' Council About Non-union Labor Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 1

Mr. D. J. Davies, secretary of the Miners' Federation, on his return from the coalfields to-day, said he knew nothing of any more by the…

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Work on the Mines Very Hard to Obtain Is View of Some Men

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1930 · page 2

According to men who have been unemployed in the town for many months, work in particularly hard to obtain along the line of lode. Very…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 2

E. Marriot was engaged in underground work at the Central mine last night when a stone fell on his hand, lacerating his fingers. He was taken…

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The Junction Mine Stoppage at Week End of Development Work

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 2

Mr. C. J. Emery, general manager of the Broken Hill North, stated to-day, that about four men who were employed on development work in two…

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The Coal Crisis Owners Hold a Meeting Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 4

The Northern Colliery Owners' Assodation held a meeting this morning, at which it is believed they discussed the date of the reopening of the…

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The Coal Crisis Prosecution of Owners Asked by Union Officials Letter to the Premier Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1930 · page 1

Messrs. Rees and Davies, president and secretary respectively of the Miners' Federation, have written to the Premier calling upon him to…

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Mine Worker Injured

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 2

'Peter Jelavech. a trucker, ricked hit Lack ou the 1700ft. level of the North mine last night about 7.80 o'clock. He was taken in the ambulance to bhisd…

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The British Mine May Close on June 30

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 3

Unless metal prices recover in the verv near future, there is every possibility of the British mine closing in June. Between 9 and 4 o'clock…

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Certain Mines to Reopen Immediately After Easter Sydney. Saturdayd

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 2

A meeting of the Northern Collieres Association yesterday considered the reopening of the mines, but no statement was issued. It was…

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Certain Mines to Reopen Immediately After Easter Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 1

A meeting of the Northern Colla[?]ies' Association yesterday considered the reopening of the mines, bat no statement was issued. It was…

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Newcastle Coal Exports Show Effect of Disputs Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 2

The latest quarterly return of coal exports overseas and interstate shows clearly the effect of the dispute. Eiporta for the.three months ended…

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Newcastle Coal Exports Show Effect of Dispute Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 1

The latest quarterly return of coal exports overseas and interstate shows clearly the effect of the dispute. Exports for the three months ended…

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The Coal Crisis Owners Hold a Meeting Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 6

The Northern Cullery Owners Association held a meeting this morning, at which it is believed they discussed the date of the reopening of the…

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The Coal Crisis More Meetings Reject the Compromise Term Levy Increase Wanted Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 2

Aggergate meetings of miners are Gunnedah, Curlewis, and Muswelbrook yesterday unanimously rejected the owners' compromise terms…

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The Coal Crisis More Meetings Reject the Compromise Terms Levy Increase Wanted a Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1930 · page 1

Aggregate meetings of miners at Gunnedah. Curlewis, ana Muswellbrook yesterday unanimously rejected the owners' compromiso terms…

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U.S.A. Colliery Explosion 21 Miners Killed Washington (U.S.A.)., April 13

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 April 1930 · page 1

A terri[?] gas explosion 500 feet underground in a coal mine killed 21 miners to-night…

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