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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1932

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North Mine Dispute; Conference Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 2

Following on the decision of the W.I.U. meeting on Sunday, Mr. C. Vinall, secretary of the union, has been in touch with Mr. C. J. Emery,…

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Rich Gold Find in N.Z.

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 2

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), July 25.—A strike of gold estimated to yield 5000 ounces is reported from the Shotover River, near Invercargill. The find…

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Fall in Winze Is Fatal Aged Employee The Victim at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 1

John Trenn Anstey, a single man, residing at 421 Cobalt-street. fell down a winze, a distance of 60ft., while at work on the 825ft…

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Duties Against Britain Retaliatory Move by Free State 51 Ton on Coal (Special to "The Miner") DUBLIN, July 25

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 July 1932 · page 1

The Irish Free State Government to-day announced retaliatory duties gainst Britain to operate to-mor[?] These will affect £7,000,000…

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Barrier Gold Mining Syndicate

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 2

Mr. James Cole, local organiser for the Burrier Gold Mining Syndicate, has received the following telegram from the field:— "Mr. J. W. Bestwick,…

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Broken Hill Mines Department Report For 1931 2769oz. GOLD

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 3

The latest annual report of the Department of Mines — for the year 1931 — states that the dividends paid by the Broken Hill mining companies…

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South Mine Fatality Inquest Opened; Adjourned

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 July 1932 · page 2

The inquest into the circumstances connected with the death of John Trenn Anstey, who was killed at the South mine yesterday afternoon, was…

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Brothers Win Gold Make £2200 at Old Tarcoola Mine May Sell Out Tarcoola

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 3

Gold worth £2200 has been blasted out of the old Imperial Reef at Tarcoola by the Dedman brothers, aged 24 and 22, who were previously…

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North Mine Dispute Unchanged

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 4

A conference was held this morning between the W.I.U. executive and the North mine management in connection with the dispute about…

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North Mine Dispute Settlement, Reached After Conference Men to Register

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 July 1932 · page 3

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. official newspaper: — As [?] result of negotiations yesterday between the executive of the…

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Medical Certificates on Mines

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

The matter of medical certificates for inter-mine clearances will be discussed by representatives of the Industrial Council and the Mining…

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Gold Bounty; £50,000 Limit Proposed

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Federal Cabinet is considering a suggestion that the maximum sum payable gold bounty this year should be…

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Institute of Mining Members Meet Here Next Month Some Plans

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

Men prominent in mining activities in various parts of Australia will assemble in Broken Hill next month to take part in the first…

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New Headframe At Mine Shafts

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 July 1932 · page 3

Left: New steel headframe at No. 7 shaft, South mine, which is located near the South-road. The height of the centre of the sheaves is 105ft., and…

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Closed Barrier Mines Efforts To Have Them Opened Premier Says Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 July 1932 · page 8

Mr. Stevens, the Premier of New South Wales, when interviewed to-day by a representative of "The Barrier Miner" said that it is the intention of…

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Closed Barrier Mines Efforts To Have Them Opened Premier Says Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 July 1932 · page 1

Mr. Stevens, the Premier of New South Wales, when interviewed to-day by a representative of "The Barrier Miner" said that it is the intention of…

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Englands Team for Australia Seven More Players Selected. Two Indians (Special to "The Mines.") LONDON, July 29

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 July 1932 · page 8

England has invited another seven players to tour Australia. They are: R. W. B. Robins, F. R. Brown. R. E. S. Wyatt, W…

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Retrenchment at South Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 August 1932 · page 2

The South mine having completed its constructional programme for the present, about 35 men who were engaged on the jobs will be retrenched…

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Mine Leases Near Tennant's Creek

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 August 1932 · page 2

HAULING TIMBER near the Golden Key abaft of the Barrier Gold Prospecting Syndicale's main leases, Golden Key and Golden Key South, near Tennant's Creek, under option to Orinds Goldmining Co No Liability, Adelaide…

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Gold Find at Rheola (V.)

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—William Hargraves found a 5½oz. nugget of gold on the cap of a rich reef at Rheola on Tuesday. Gold is said to…

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