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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1945

817 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 25 of 41

Coal Loss

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 31 July 1945 · page 1

Sydney, July 30.—Coal production has today was 13,925 tons for eight [?] colliery in the north was [?] over an aliged [?]…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 August 1945 · page 3

Alexander George Rendell, a laborer at the Zinc Corporation, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a foreign body in the left eye, which he received…

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North Mine

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 2 August 1945 · page 1

The Chick Inspector. Mr. W. O'Connell visited the North Mine yesterday, end after his inspection he reported:- In company with Mr. T. Robinson…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 1

[?] Whitta suffered a probable [?] to a finger on his right hand at the Zinc Corporation yesterday. He was given an [?] at the Hospital and…

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North Mine

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 August 1945 · page 3

Mr. W. O'Connell, check inspector, was at the North Mine yesterday, and after his inspection he reported:— In company with Mr. G. Hadley,…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 August 1945 · page 3

Yesterday at the North Mine. N. R. Police [?] his left instep and was taken horne to [?] Argent Street. N. [?] Zinc Corporation,…

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Miners' Pensions

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 August 1945 · page 3

Mr. E. M. Hoisington MLA. has for warded the following letter from Mr. Dolman, winten on behalf of the [?] Minister:—…

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Union News and Views North Mine

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 August 1945 · page 2

Mr. W. O'connell, check inspection, after [?] the North Mine yesterday respected: "In company with Mr. R…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 3

Yesterday. William Bates, a miner at the zinc corporation received an [?] to the eye. He was treated at the [?] and was then taken to his [?] at…

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Miners' Welfare Photos On Display

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 9 August 1945 · page 3

At present on view in Pellew and [?] window in the Argent Street section of the store is a collection of 23 photographs which no doubt will be of…

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North Mine

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 4

Mr. W. O'Connell, check inspector, was at the North Mine yesterday, and after his inspection he reported: In company with Mr. A. grant, shift…

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Coal Inquiry

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 8

SYDNEY.—Giving evidence at the Coal Inquiry yesterday the superintendent of J. and. A. Brown's Abermain and Seaham collieries (Mr. J…

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South Mine Distress Committee

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 6

The South Mine Employees Distress Committee held a meeting on Sunday,to deal with the resignation of Mr. E. C. Sinclair owing to ill health…

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Tentative Plans for Mine Holidays

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 8

Tentative arrangements for the Christmas shutdown period have been made available by the Mining Managers' Association. This was done at…

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Bread Strike May Close Mines

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 1

Sydney, August 9.—Fears that a strike at Cessnock Co-Operative society's bakehouse may result in another holdup among the miners because of…

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Mining Plant Hire

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 1

Mr. E. M. Horsington, M.L.A. has been advised as follows: "In reply to your personal representation in relation to a communication…

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Mining Directors Touch On Prospects For Metal Market

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

THE following article is reprinted from today's Port Pirie "Recorder"— Mr. M. L. Baillieu. the manacine director of the B.H.A.S.. stated that he was accompanied on his recent visit by Messrs. W. S. Robinson. L. B. Robinson, and G. Lindesay Clark. M r. W. S. Robinson, of London, has been…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 2

Edward Church, a time[?] at the Zinc Corporation, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for an injury in the left thumbs, which he received while at…

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Mine V-P Days

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 3

The Mining Manager's Association and the Barrier Industrial Council have issued the following joint statement regarding the VP holidays on the mines…

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North Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 3

Mr. W. O'Connell, check inspector, visited the North Mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. W. Grimsley…

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