Tentative Plans For Mine Holidays
The Mining Managers' Association has notified Mr. J. G. Polkinghorne, secretary of the Barrier Industrial Council, of the…
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Mining & the mines, 1947
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Dust in Cobar Mine Minister on Position
Mr. Davidson, M.L.A. has received the following letter from the Minister for Mines: "With reference to your further…
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SYDNEY—Seven mine workers were injured, three seriously, and a number of others suffered severe shock in…
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MINING officials from the North, Zinc Corporation and New Broken Hill Consolidated mines will leave Australia early next month to study mining practices in Canada and the United States. They will be away…
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Joseph Bennetts was treated at the Hospital for an injury to the right arm sustained at the South Mine yesterday. He was later taken heme to 152 Gaffney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Degree Of Doctor Of Science Conferred On North Mine Geologist
THE consulting geologist to the North mine (Dr. M. D. Garrelty) has just received word that the University of Sydney has awarded him the degree of Doctor of Science for his original contributions to…
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Sydney, May 30.—The secretory of the Combined Colliery Proprietors' Association, Mr. R. W. Davie, said tonight that the State Governments in N.S.W., Victoria and S.A., would have to consider introducing drastic power and rail service cuts…
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After trailing for the first seven innings, Rovers, with solid batting rallies, assumed the lead in the North Mine Rovers game at the North…
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J. Nola, a miner at the South, received treatment at the Hospital today for a bruised right s[?] He was later taken to 323 Piper…
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SYDNEY.—Five mines in the south, four northern mines, and three northern open cut projects were idle yesterday for…
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MELBOURNE.—Special meeting of Eureka Lead Gold Sluicing Co., Ballarat, N.L., will be held on June 9 to consider…
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THIS poem is dedicated to my late estcemed and loyal friend, R. E. A. Kitchen:— THROUGH friendship's garden…
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KALGOORLIE.— Stone used 40 yours ago as filling for a small hollow near the Gladsome mine, at Comet Vale, has been found…
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K. M. Hunt, a trucker at the Zinc Corporation, suffered a crushed left foot yesterday. After treatment, he was taken to the Hospital and X-rayed, and…
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Seventy-two more men gained employment along the line of lode last month, at the end of which the total employees was 4968, the…
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SYDNEY.— Sweeping recommendations to overcome the dust problem in Australian mines and to check the health decline of…
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C. J. Williams of the Zinc Corporation after treatment for a bruised right knee was taken to his home at 3 Nicholls Street yesterday…
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Sydney, June 5.—There was a good day of coal production in N.S.W. to-day. All southern mines worked. Elsewhere one mine was idle through a…
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MELBOURNE. — Prospector Jack Caligari, back in Victoria after 51 years in West Australia, hopes to "strike it rich" in an old gold mine at Daylesford. This week Jack met his brother…
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