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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1935

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Tragic Widows of Gresford Toll Of Colliery

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 September 1935 · page 5

Gresford Colliery, now 10 months idle since the pit disaster that took a toll, by a mysterious and terrible explosion, of 264 lives, has given birth…

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Gold Shares Slump

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Doctor Loftus Hills recommends the abandonment of the Nasivi syndicate's areas at Raki Raki, Fiji. Following his…

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North Mine Production Advance On Last Year

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 3

Returns of production at the North mine for the four weeks ended August 31 show an increase on the corresponding period of last year. In the…

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New Mines Agreement Early Conference Likely

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 1

An early conference is likely to be held between the Industrial Council and the "Mining Managers' Association in regard to the claims made…

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Complaints of Miners Minister Denies Charges SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 1

The Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent), replying to a deputation from the Miners Federation, emphatically denied that the Government and the…

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Gold Search Concluded Party Returns From Interior SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 2

The Hatch expedition, which set but from Tamworth eleven weeks ago in search of a gold reef in Central Australia, has returned. The forward…

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Inter Mine Tennis

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 September 1935 · page 1

The somi-finals of the handicap doubles and another round of the handicap singles in the Inter Mine tonnis were played to-day with the…

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Gold and Silver Prices

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 2

The following are the middle quotations Of the London metal market for Saturday, September 14:— Silrer.—Staridard: Spot, 2/5 3-8 an…

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Mine Workers Injured

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

Joseph Delbridge was admitted to Ward 1 to-day suffering from head injuries he received when working in the machine shop at the South mine…

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New Mines Agreement Conference Likely Next Week

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 1

At the meeting of the Barrier Industrial Council on Thursday night officials hope to receive all outstanding logs of wages and conditions for…

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Totola Mine Syndicate Director Tells Of Option SUVA, September 15

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 4

The "Government Gazette" publishes the following notice regarding a statement published in the press of alleged activities within the colony…

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Wonthaggi Mine Idle

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 September 1935 · page 1

WONTHAGGI, Wednesday.—Postponement of the drawing of a new cavil for the State coal mine—allotment of miners to pits—is an…

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Directors to Visit W.a. Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 September 1935 · page 6

LONDON, September 17. — Mr. Claude de Bernales and Sir William Campion will leave London for Australia on the Orion to investigate…

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Settlement in Sight Wonthaggi Coal Mine Dispute MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 3

A tentative agreement has been reached in the dispute at the Wonthaggi coal mine, where 1400 men have been idle following a dispute…

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Settlement in Sight Wonthaggi Coal Mine Dispute MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 3

A tentative agreement has been reached in the dispute at the Wonthaggi coal mine, where 1400 men have been idle following, a dispute…

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Inter-mine Tennis Competition

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 1

The final of the handicap doubles and another round of the handicap singles of the Inter-Mine Tennis Association were played this morning. Results…

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Mine-Sweeping Exercises In Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 7

CANBERRA, Saturday. — The Defence Department has chartered the Sydney trawler Olive Cam to enable the naval personnel to conduct…

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Mine-Sweeping Exercises In Australia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1935 · page 1

CANBERRA, Saturday.—The Defence Department has chartered the Sydney trawler Olive Cam to enable the naval personnel to conduct…

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New Mines Agreement

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 1

No advice has been received by the union from the Mining Managers Association in regard to a conference with the unions over wages and…

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Boy Found in Mine "Ground Gave Way"

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 September 1935 · page 3

BENDIGO, Monday.—When searchers had almost abandoned hope of [?]nding Eric'M'Caig (9), who was missed from his home in Lester-strest,…

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