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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1951

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Zinc Mine Dispute

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 3

A conference yesterday between the Zinc Corporation management and the Workers' Industrial Union,…

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Treatment of Old Mine Dumps

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 8

On results of recent Adelaide tests, Silverton Silver Mines, N.L., is to proceed with the retreatment of the dumps from the old Umberumberka Silver Mine…

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Coal Board Report Says: Coal Production Lag Will Remain Till At Least 1954

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 1

Canberra, July 9.—It could be entirely unrealistic to expect the gap between demand for and production of coal to be closed before 1954, the…

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Appointment Of Mr. R. G. Whalan Chief Inspector Of Mines

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 July 1951 · page 1

Mr. J. W. Salter, Chief Inspector of Mines, retired from the Department on July 4. He joined the Mines Department in 1923 at Broken Hill, where he…

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North Mine Output

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 7

Production of the "North mine for the four weeks ended June 30 was as follows: The mill treated 31,899 tons…

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South Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 11 July 1951 · page 1

The Check Inspector, Mr. W. S. O'Neil, visited the South mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. W. Lord…

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North Mine Club

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 5

The North Employees" Club wind-up social will be held in North Mine Hall on Saturday, August 13, at 8 p.m. Invitations will be issued to all members…

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North Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 12 July 1951 · page 1

The Check Inspector. Mr. W. S. C'Nell. visited the North Mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. J. Kluge…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 14 July 1951 · page 1

Mine employees treated yesterday were: 1. Grose (Zinc.) injured right shoulder: D. B. Hall (North) Illness: J…

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Junior Miners and Call Ups

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1951 · page 8

Sydney. — The Federal President of the Miners' Federation (Mr. I. Williams) said today that the miners'…

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Mine Plant

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 11

Adelaide.—Silverton Silver Mines, NL, had started preliminary work in preparation for the…

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Mine Mishaps

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

Two minor mine accidents, both at the Zinc Corporation Mine, were reported today. Both men after…

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Miners Federation President Says: "Call-up of Youths Will Decrease Coal Production"

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

Sydney, July 16.—President of the Miners Federation, Mr. I. Williams, said last night that the Commonwealth…

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North Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 1

The Cheek Inspector (Mr. W. S. O'Neill) visited the North Mine yesterday and later reported as follows: In company with Mr. W. Grimsley…

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Barrier Mine Tuesday, July 17, 19 Communism's Old

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1951 · page 3

NEVER able to think of anythinhe Communists continue to coppst bourgeois revolution on record in France which cost a king and queeres…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 3

J. Reardon (Zinc Mine), 250 Chappie Lane, lacerated his left hand at work yesterday, and was taken home after treatment…

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Mines Pension Fund

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 5

A spokesman for the Mines' Pension Fund states that for some time the representatives of the…

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South Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 18 July 1951 · page 6

The Cheek Inspector, Mr. W. S. O'Nei[?] visited the South mine yesterday and later reported:— In company with Mr. G. Hanley…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 1

A. R. Sullivan (Zinc) suffered a sprained left ankle and was taken home to [?] Wolfram Street H. G. Ma[?]hen (Zinc) was treated at…

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North Mine v. South Mine Football July 29 At Jubilee Oval

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 19 July 1951 · page 1

The football match between the North and South mines has been set down for the Jubilee Oval on Sunday, July 29, [?] 246 [?] This…

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