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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

642 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 10 of 33

Mine Accident

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 17 April 1952 · page 6

R. H. Richards (Zinc) was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a lacerated left leg. He was allowed to go home to 219 Rove…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 18 April 1952 · page 1

H. R. Hughes (North) was taken some to 575 Blende Street yesterday after treatment for a lacerated eyebrow…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 1

R. McQuillan (Zinc), of 263 Piper Street, received surgery treatment yesterday for a lacerated hand before being allowed to go…

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Alleged Thefts at Zinc Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1952 · page 11

A man who was convicted of stealing in the Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. D. T. Garnsey, S.M.,…

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Windows Of Gold

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 4

London (AAP) April 20.—British scientists have discovered how to keep car windser[?]ns and shop windows free of snow, ice or mist…

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Windows Of Gold

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 2

London (AAP). April 20.—British scientists have discovered how to keep car windser[?]ena and shop windows free of show, ice or inst…

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13 Killed; 27 Hurt in Mine

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 April 1952 · page 1

Bonn, Sunday.—The East German information Ministry announced today that about 13 East German…

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New Award for Metal Miners Conciliation Favors Profit Sharing Scheme

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 22 April 1952 · page 1

Sydney, April 21.—Profit sharing schemes in gold and metalliferous, mining Industries would bring about better employer-employee…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 5

R. West (Zinc) was taken home to 12 Dundas Avenue yesterday suffering from strained back muscles…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 5

G. R. Young (North) was taken home to 186 Pell Lane yesterday suffering from an illness J. Bloomfield (North) was taken to…

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Power From North Mine Engine To Supplement Council's Supply

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 1

The City Council wilt shortly be tapping power from a Crosley power plant which was installed at the North Mine some time ago, but it now not in use by the company. Power generated by the engine will be used…

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Council Power From North Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1952 · page 2

The rental charge of the North Mine's Crossley plant for supplementing Broken Hill's electricity supply will increase the cost from 2.6d. to about 3.6d. a unit…

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Barrier Miner Saturday, April 26, 1952 Lure of Gold in Paris

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1952 · page 3

IT has often been said that the safest place to commit a crime is near a police station. That is not a disparagement of a useful force, but an exemplification of the cunning which…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

J. Potts (North Mine), 237 Williams Street, was taken home yesterday suffering from illness. H. Dunlevy (South Mine), 135…

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High Coal Production

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 3

Sydney, April 28.—New South Wales coal production to April 12 this year was almost 1,000,000 tons more than for the same period last…

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Flying Honeymoon Round The World Minister For Mines Leaves Next Month

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 4

Sydney, April 28. — N.S.W. Minister for Mines (Mr. Joshua George Arthur) will leave Australia next month on…

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Mine Mishaps

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 9

Mine accidents reported yesterday were: H. Plane (North-Mine) of 323 Chapple St. treated for strained back…

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Mine Mishape

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 12

Three casualties were reported from the NorthMine today. They were: M. James, treated by…

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Marriage Today of Minister for Mines

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 1

Sydney, April 30.—A city busings man. Mr. Oliver Triggs, will be best man for Mines Minister Arthur when he marries Miss…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 2 May 1952 · page 1

J. Bates (North) was taken home to 326 Patton Street yesterday suffering from bruises and abrasions to the right shoulder and cheek…

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