Zinc Mine Issues Magazine
A comprehensive outline of the activities taking place at the Zinc Corporation mine is contained in the first publication of "The Z.C. News," a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1938
449 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 23
Mt. Coolon Gold Mine Report
The manager of Mt. Coolon Gold Mines No Liability reports as follows for the fortnight ended May 25:— Underground Development.—No. 4…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Chimney Dismantled
THE MAIN NORTH MINE chimney stack after blasting operations had been carried out for dismantling. The stack, which was built in 1915. was about 120 feet high. The concrete base was 36 feet high, and the steel sectio 84 feet. The approximate weight of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Coal Strike Feared WONTHAGGI
PREPARATIONS are being made by the Wonthaggi branch of the Miners' Federation to participate in an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Firemen Seek New Award Claims Set Out by Witness Elimination of Mine Drill?
ARGUMENTS by counsel as to whether evidence pertaining to the whole of the claim for an award covering Fire Brigade employees at Broken Hill should be taken at the present sitting, or whether the evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wage Increase For Mine Workers
An increase of 2/- a week will be paid to employees along the line of lone for the first full pay period after June 1 as a result of a rise in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →114 More Men Employed On The Mines
EMPLOYMENT figures along the line of lode showed an increase of 114 at the end of last month compared with the total at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Firemen Will Fight Fires on Mines Chief Officer Explains
IN an interview to-day the Chief Officer of New South Wales Fire Brigades (Mr. Richardson) said that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coal Miners Secretary Here Next
The general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr) will arrive in Broken Hill on Monday and will attend the W.l.U. meeting on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Production at North Mine
Production figures of the North mine for the four weeks ended May 21 are given below. A comparison with the corresponding period of last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Mine, Acme, Zinc Should Win To-morrow's Games Baseball Association's Second Round
ROVERS and North Mine will clash in what promises to provide the best baseball match in the first series of games in the second round of the Baseball. Association's competition to be played to-morrow afternoon. Both teams were successful last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →W.I.U. Claims Expounded Better Conditions For Miners
A SKING the Broken Hill members of the W.I.U. for their endorsement of the plans made to obtain a shorter working week and better…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inter-Mine Tennis
Results of last Saturday's matches were:— North 2 d. North 3 4 sets 38 games to 5 sets 87 games, Centrals d. North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →3 Men Injured On Mines South Footballer Falls Down Chiite Two Hurt by Explosion
TWO serious accidents occurred along the line of lode to-day, as a result of which three men were admitted to Ward 1 at the Hospital. One of the men is in a serious condition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gold Found at Street Corner
KALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—In the course of road making operations at the corner of Hannan and Porter streets, Kalgoorlie, municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prepared for Strike Miners Will Fight Companies SYDNEY
THE general secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. W. Orr), in an important statement made last night, said: "We do not want to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Footballer Sequel To Fall Down Chute At North Mine Did Not Regain Consciousness
COLIN Walter Braid (24), a prominent South footballer, Who was married less than three weeks ago, died in the Hospital at 3.15 o'clock this afternoon. He succumbed to serious head injuries received when he fell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dust in Coal Mines Southern Miners To Protest SYDNEY
AT a full conference of the southern district lodge officers at Wollongong yesterday, a demand was made that amelioration of the dust menace…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Silver and Gold Down
Silver, standard, prices on the London Exchange on Saturday declined 1-16d. to 1/6 11-16 an ounce. Silver, fine, dropped fractionally to 1/8 3-16…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Chief Here
The Chief Inspector of Mines (Mr. J. W. Salter) arrived in Broken Hill yesterday on a periodical visit. He will not leave until Saturday…
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