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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

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Mine Tennis Contests

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 6

Another round in the Mine Saturday Morning Tennis Competition was concluded this morning. In…

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Men on the Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 7

On June 12 there were 6528 men employed on the Broken Hill mines, including employees of outside…

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Power From North Mine On

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 June 1952 · page 1

Power from the North [?]ine's 50 cycle temporary electricity plant is expected to be available to local consumers on…

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Illness at Mine

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 8

H. Cole, an employee of the North Mine, became ill this morning and was conveyed to his home at 406…

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Men on Mines

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 4

The Mining Managers Association has issued the following statement showing the number of men employed by the various Mining…

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Mines Agreement Log Proposals Meeting Endorses But Makes One Addition

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 1

A meeting of affiliated line of lode unionists on Saturday endorsed the B.I.C. Commendations for the general log of claims to be submitted to the M.M.A. for…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 3

H. Cole (North) was token home to 400 Chippie Street." suffering from illness. A. C Hassen (North) also…

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Inquest on Mine Death

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 6

An inquest into the death of lvica Blozevic which was opened in the Coroner's Court yesterday…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

C. M. Dixon (South Mine) 146 Bismuth Street was taken to Hospital for an X-ray. He was suffering from a sprained ankio…

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Boys Tour Zinc Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 8

Thirty-three boys from technical classes at the High School were conducted on an educational tour of…

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Power From North Mine

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

Electric power from two Crossley generating units at the North Mine, were fed into the City Council mains for the first time about 5 p.m. on Monday…

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Man's Death at Mine Was Accidental

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 1

A finding of accidental death was returned by the Coroner, Mr. S. K. Trees, at an inquest today into the death of a 26-year-old man at the Egebeck felspar mine on June 19. The man was…

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U.s. Visitor on World Tour Sees Our Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 3

Leaving today after a short stay in Broken Hill, viewing the mining industry, especially winding engine equipment, is Mr. Henry H. Logan, president of the Logan Engineering Coy., of Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. Mr. Logan is a recognised world authority on the Lilly and Simplex…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

H. Cowie (South) was taken home to 110 Piper Street yesterday suffering from a foreign, body, in the right eye…

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Fire Closes Bellbird Colliery

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 8

Cessnock. — The Bellbird colliery has sealed up a section of its No. 1 tunnel which caught fire…

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Coal Board Sells Plant

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 8

Sydney.—The Ministor for National Development (Senator W. H. Spooner) said that the Joint Coal Board…

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More Coal For Britons

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 7

London, Thursday.—British miners produced 11,400,000 tons of coal in the first half of this year…

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Egebk Mine Fatality. Coroner's Verdict Of Accidental Death

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 5

The Goraner (Mr. S. K. Trees) yesterday found that New Australian Ivica Blazevic died as a result of injuries accidentally received when he was planed…

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North Mine Production

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 1

Melbourne, July 4.—Production of lead, silver and zinc by North Broken Hill Ltd. for the year ended June 30 is…

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North Mine Output

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1952 · page 5

The North mine output during the four and two-sevenths weeks ended June 30 was as follows:…

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