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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1951

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Miners Firing Early

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 25 August 1951 · page 1

The Check Inspector (Mr. W. S. O'Neil) reported yesterday that the Zinc management alleged that miners were firing as early as 2.35 p.m…

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North Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 August 1951 · page 4

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

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 29 August 1951 · page 3

L. Sampson (N.B.H.) was treated at a doctor's surgery yesterday for a foreign body in the eye. J. Beagry (South) was treated for…

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Mines Minister Here Tomorrow

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 August 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Mines, accommpanied by eight other Government officials and members of the Mining Committee, will arrive here at noon tomorrow for a short visit…

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Nominations Open for Miners Federation Convention Delegates

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 29 August 1951 · page 1

Nominations are now being taken at the W.I.U. of A. office for three delegates to the Miners Federation Convention…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 1

C. Gladdon (C.P.S.) was taken home from work yesterday after treatment for a foreign body in the left eye. K. A. Siggery (Zinc Corporation)…

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Minister For Mines Arrives Today

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. G. Arthur) will arrive in Broken Hill today for a short visit. He will be [?]companied by other…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

C. Foot (Zinc) was treated for a burned back yesterday and later returned home to the, Duke of Cornwall Hotel…

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South Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

The Check Inspector (Mr. W. S. O'Neil) visited the South Mine yesterday, and later reported: In company with Mr. L. Hooper…

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Minister For Mines Here

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. A. Arthur) and party were tendered a welcome by the Mayor (AW. W…

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Ministerial Visit; Mines And Town Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 31 August 1951 · page 1

Yesterday by plane the Minister for Mines, Captain J. Arthur, arrived from Sydney. He was accompanied by his private secretary, Mr. A. Brown; the chief Inspector of Mines, Mr. R. G. Wholen; the Under Secretory Mines Department, Mr…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 1

S. F. Balchin (South) wan treated for a fractured left foot yesterday. R. Rendell (Zinc) was treated for strained abdoman muscles and returned…

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Mines Minister on Inspection

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 9

The Minister for Mines (Captain J. Arthur), departmental official and Parliamentarians, inspected underground and surface workings at the Zinc Corporation…

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Man Dies at South Mine Attack Underground

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 1

A South Mine employes collapsed and died shortly after lenving the cage on the 2,400 Lavel early yastarday morning…

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Minister And Party Visit Mines Interesting Time At Zinc And N.B.H.

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 1 September 1951 · page 1

The Minister for Mines (Captain J. Arthur) and visiting departmental officials and Parliamentarians were ot the Zinc Corporation at 9 a.m. yesterday and spent almost a full day underground and on the surface at that mine and N.B.H…

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North Mine Output

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1951 · page 6

During the four weeks ended August 25 North mine output was as follows: The mill treated 29,099…

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"B. Hill Not Fully Appreciated" Mines Minister

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 6

The Minister for Mines (Captain J.G. Arthur) has described Broken Hill's contribution to the economy of Australia and the British Commonwealth as "immense."…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 1

A. T. Hassen (North) was taken home to 67 Boughtman Street suffering from a lacarated right wrist…

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Man's Death Due to Accidental Fall at Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 11

The City Coroner (Mr. C. K. Ward) in the Coroner's Court today, found that the death of John Patrick Casey was due to intra-cranial haemorrhage caused by him falling and striking his head at the Triple Chance Mine on August 20…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 1

R. L. Trembath (N.B.H.C.) was taken home to 621 Beryl Street suffering from illness. [?] F. C. Campbell (North) was…

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