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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

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Mine Men to Fly Back Home

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 January 1952 · page 3

More than 330 Broken Hill people will return by air from annual holidays next week-end, many to start work when the North and South mines reopen on Monday…

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South Mine Output

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 3

South mine output for the four "weeks ended December 29, 1951, was as follows:—…

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Mines Reopening On

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 4

With the North and South Mines resuming operations at midnight on Sunday, the influx of returning holidaymakers will begin next week-end. Special trains will leave…

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Record to British Miners

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

London, January 3.—Britain's miners and open-cut excavators produced over 222 million tons of coal last year. They beat all…

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Fine Gold Increase

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 6

Canberra.—Australia produced 724,161 fine ounces of gold in the 10 months ended October 31 last…

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States to Share Coal

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 4

Sydney — Interstate consumers will share in distribution of the 5000 tons of coal which is being lifted…

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2 Mines Start Next Week

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 2

This week-end will see the return of several thousand holiday-makers to…

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S.A. And Victoria Felt Pinch In Coal

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

Adelaide, January 3.—S.A. and Victoria really felt the pinch In coal supplies from N.S.W. during 1951, states a Research Service…

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Dismissals at Mt. Isa Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 1

Brisbane — Mount Isa Mines yesterday handed dismissal notices to 100…

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Mine Employees Return From S.a

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 January 1952 · page 8

First of the special holiday excursion trains from Adelaide arrived in Broken Hill bringing back about 500 holiday-makers. The train comprised 18 carriages and four brakevans. Today's passengers were…

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Two Mines Resume

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 1

The North and South mines resumed productive operations today alter the Christmas holiday break…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 4

R. G. Matten (North) was treated at the Hospital yesterday for burns to an ear. He was later taken home to 505 Chappie Lane…

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Mine Mishaps

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 7

G.L. Gogler, of Piper St. employed on the North mine, was allowed to go home today afterireceiving treatment, for…

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Mines Resumed

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 2

Very few absentees were reported when the North and South Mins resumed operations yesterday after the Christmas break Mr…

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North Mine Output

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 6

During the 6-2/7ths weeks ended December 31, 1951 the North mine output was as follows:—…

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Relieving Mines Inspector

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 4

Mr. Cliff Harris arrived back in Broken Hill yesterday to relieve Mr. C. Jolly as local Mines Inspector during his annual leave…

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Men on Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 2

The. following statement has been issued by the Bro ken Hill mining companies showing the number of…

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Moonta Mining (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 4

Sir.—During the past few months, a committee known as "The Moonia Mining Revival Committee." headed by Uic Mayor of…

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15 Dead in Collieries

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 2

London, Tuesday.— In three coal mine accidents in Europe 15 men were killed and 10 were trapped…

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Mine Casualty

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 January 1952 · page 8

R. Baust of Blende Street who was injured at a mine today, was allowed to go home after receiving…

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