Plans for Mine Picnic Trains
Approximately 3000 mine employees, and their families will leave Broken Hill on the six' special excursion trains to Adelaide from tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines
Mining & the mines, 1940
387 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 20 of 20
Striking Miners Going on Holidays Sydney
Now that a strike has been declared on the northern coalfields, involving 60 mines and between 12,000 and 15,000 mine workers, miners are already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike Conference Sydney
STRENUOUS efforts are being niade to prevent the threatened strike on the northern coalfields in view of the effect the stoppage would have on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Machines Cut Fefty Miles of Coal
Four coalcutters, built by a Scottish firm, have just been shipped to Chile to join the 17 already at work there. These machines, the most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protecting Ships Against Mines
CANBERRA Monday.—All coastal ships on the Australian register must now be equipped with Degaussing equipment for protection against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mines Closed for Holidays
With the majority of the employees enjoying their Christmas holidays the line of lode will be almost deserted for a little over a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italian Troops Are Resisting At Bardia Collapse of Town Certain British Forces Surround 20,000 (Special to "The Mine") LONDON, December 23
ALTHOUGH the Italian resistance at Bardia may delay the British advance for some days, the town must ultimately collapse. The fall of Sollum was largely brought about by swift blows struck by British armored…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woodward Gives Facts About Mines
EARLY 100 years have passed since Charles Sturt, the first white man-to pass this way.set foot on what we called The Broken Hill" and, unconscious of the vast wealth lying underfoot, passed on to explore Central Australia…
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