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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1945

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 4

Thomas Charles Lawrence, a timberman at the South Mine, received treatment at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to a toe on his right foot. He was taken…

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Boys Cause Strike at N.s.w. Colliery

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY.—Boys of 16 years of age stopped work at the Stanford Main No. 2 colliery today because their pay had been docked for late…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 3

A Manjuiotis lacerated his left elbow at the North nine List night and alter attention was conveyed to his home at [?] Chettle Street…

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Coal Commissioner On Nationalisation

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 1

Sydney, September 13.—The chairman of the Coal Commission. Mr. Justice Davidson told the Inquiry today that rationalisation of the road industry would…

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Zinc Mine Excursions (To the Editor.)

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 8

Would you kindly publish the following for me re Christ mas holidays: After hearing the plans of the North Mine and the Zinc employees for trains…

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Need For Coal Mr. Grant's Urge

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 6

Sydney, September 12.—The secretary the Minens Federation. Mr. Grant said today that the Minister for Supply and Shipping Senator Ashley…

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Mineral Fluorescence Beautiful Little Scene At North Mine

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 September 1945 · page 7

At the North Mine office there is a glass case containing mineral specimens that glow with entrancing beauty and variation of color under exposure to ultra-violet light that may be switched on and off at will. It is intensely interesting…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 September 1945 · page 2

Raymond Reed, a laborer al the South received treatment at the Hospital yesterday for an injury to the head After treatment he was taken to…

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German Mines Kill French

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 1

Paris, September 15.—Every wee[?] 2,000 French civilians, mostly farm workers, are being killed by German land mines…

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Excursions For South Mine Employees

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 2

South Mine employees will also have a cheap trip away this year. Cost will be 15/- for the excursion trip to Adelaide during the mine holiday period…

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Chair of Mining Committee

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 3

There will be a meeting in the Town Hall tonight of the Chair of Mining Committee. This committee has been set up for the purpose of agitating for…

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Permission Not Necessary Before Leaving The Mines

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 1

ADVICE has been received by the National Service Officer, Mr. J. Land, that on September 12 the whole of the Broken Hill mines…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 3
Also in Barrier Miner

John Armstrong, a miner at the Zinc Corporation and raiding at 117 Sulphide Street, received treatment at the Hospital yesterday for an injured finger…

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North Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 2

The check inspector, Mr. W.O'Connell, visited the North Mine yesterday and later reported:—In company with Mr. R. Cocks (foreman I visited the…

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Men On the Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 1

The following statement showing the number of men employed by the various Broken Hill thining companies (including employees of…

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Mines No Longer Under Manpower

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 1

Advice has been received by the National Service Officer, Mr. J. Land that on September 12 the whole of the Broken Hill mines were desprotected and…

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Chair Of Mining Decisions Of Committee

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 3

A meeting of the committee formed for the purpose of agitating for the establishment of a Chair of Mining at Broken Hill was held in the Council…

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North Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 2

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

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University School of Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 4

RESOLUTIONS urging the establishment of a University School of Mines at Broken Hill under the jurisdiction of a dean or professor and affiliated with the University of Sydney, were among those adopted at a meeting on Monday night at the committee formed to urge the establishment of a Chair…

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