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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1951

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 1

Five mine workers were given treatment at ambulance rooms, surgeries and the Hospital as a result of minor injuries received…

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Hurt on Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 1

Mine accidents reported today were:— A. Baum (Zinc Corporation), or 75 Hebbard Street,…

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Gold outpul cut by halt

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 8

Australian gold production in the year ended June 30 was only about half the production of the…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 1

R. G. Hocking (Zinc Corp.) was [?]reated at the Hospital yesterday for an incised wound on the left [?]humb. He was later taken back…

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Trupped In Mine

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1951 · page 6

New York, October 17.— One man ls known to have been killed and nine are reported "hopelessly trapped"…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 1

J. Fitzpatrick (N.B.H.C.) was taken home to 147 Iodide Street yesterday suffering from a lacerated arm…

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Hopes Gold Car Is Not Vulgar

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 3

London, October 18—Visitors to Britain's motor show, will see the gold-plated £8000 sterling Daimler limousine—built for a woman who "once used to wonder…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 5

C. K. Delbridge (North No. 2) was taken home to 333 Morish St. yesterday suffering from a bruised left knee…

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Fight To Save Coal Mine

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 1

Sydney.—Mineworkers today are fighting to save 1,000,000 tons of coal threatened by heating in Aberdare Extended mine. The area, burned by fire some months ago, had…

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South Mine Check Inspection

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 4

The Check Inspector, Mr. W. S. O'Neill, visited the South Mine yesterday and later reported: In company with Mr. H. Harvey…

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South Mine Employees' Picnic Committee

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 8

Employees are asked to note that all train questionnaires, accompanied by the'correct amount of fare…

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North Mine's Spectacular production

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 3

Melbourne — Principally because of higher metal prices, value of North Broken Hill Ltd.'s mine production rose spectacularly from £4,427,134 to £7,770,418 in…

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14 oz. gold aT Central Norseman

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 10

Central Norse man Gold Corporation NL has encountered assay values of more than 14…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 1

S. Viskovich (South Mine) injured his left arm at work yesterday, and after treatment was taken home to 321 Wilson Street…

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Mine Xmas Excursions

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 2

Mine picnic committees are making arrangements for the Christmas excursion trains for employees, but final details will not be known until all questionnaires have been handed in…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 1

J. Cherry (Zinc) was treated by a doctor yesterday for a bruised big toe. He was later taken back to the mine…

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Appointment to Coal Board

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 6

Canberra, October 25.—Senator Spooner announced the appointment of English professor, D. W. Phillips, to a vacancy on the Joint…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 27 October 1951 · page 1

S. Battans (CPS) was taken to his home at 460 Crystal Street yesterday after suffering an injured left knee…

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North Mine Output

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 October 1951 · page 8

During the four weeks ended, October 20, the North Mine mill treated 28,415 tons of crude ore with a…

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Million From Coal Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 3

Princeton, New Jersey. October 29.— When Abram Wright was a youth he badly wanted to attend…

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