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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1952

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Coal Production

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 11

Sydney.—The Minister for National Development, Senator W. H. Spooner, has announced that New South Wales coal production from January 1 to February 16 had risen by…

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Scholarships Awarded South Mine List

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 March 1952 · page 12

Mr. F. N. Thomas (manager of Broken Hill South, Limited) has annqunced that the Intermediate Certificate…

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Mine Mishaps

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

Two mine accidents were reported today. F. T. Power (Zine Corporation) was taken home to 121…

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Chinese With Stolen Gold

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 2

Perth—Cheng Hoon Jew (50), a Chinese pantry boy forfeited to the Crown 175 ounces of fine gold worth…

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Intermediate Scholarship Winners Announced By Mines

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 March 1952 · page 1

Winners of Zinc and South Mine Intermediate Scholarships have been announced by the respective managements. Winners are entitled to payments of £30 per year for two years…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 1

C. Mewiet (South mine) was taken to Hospital for treatment yesterday for an injured right thumb, before being taken home…

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On Inspection Of Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 March 1952 · page 2

Mr. S. M. Foda, who is attached to the Egyptian Department of Mines, is at present in Broken Hill…

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Mine Mishaps

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 4

Three mine accidents were reported yesterday. A. G. Rich (North Mine) was treated for foreign…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 1

H. G. Percy (Zinc) was taken home to 175 Mercury Street yesterday suffering bruising to the great toe on the right foot…

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Mine Pensioner's

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 8 March 1952 · page 2

The W.I.U. of A. has called a meeting tomorrow for 10.30 o'clock at the Trades Hall of all those men retired on the Mines Pension Fund…

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Mine Pension Assn

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 3

At a meeting at the Trades Hall yesterday the Broken Hill Retired Mine Pensioners' Association was…

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Brokens Gold Double Success

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 5

Brokens Gold teams on Saturday won their games in Section I and II of the pennants competition or the Silver City Bowling Association, also the minor premiership of each Section…

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100th Anniversary Of Gold Discovery Beechworth To Celebrate

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 3

A particularly interesting period of festivities has been arranged to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of gold and the…

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Association Formed by Mines Pensioners Enthusiastic Response To W.I.U Of A. Suggestion

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 10 March 1952 · page 1

Men who have retired on the Mines Pension Fund yesterday formed an association, to be called the Broken Hill Retired Mine Pensioners Association…

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Accidents on Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 8

Three accidents were reported from the North mine today. W. L. Phillips strained…

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Barrier Miner Tuesday, March 11, 1952. Mines Pension Fund

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 3

WHETHER mines pensioners can do anything to increase the rates paid to them and what are matters for discovery. They are concerned about the amounts, which is…

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TENNIS South Mine v. Postal Institute

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 13 March 1952 · page 1

A challenge by the South Mine was answered by the Postal Institute last night at the Association Courts, when they defeated South…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 5

A. R. Smith (North) was taken home to 410 Chapple Lane yesterday suffering from illness. M. C. Sheahan (Constructions…

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No Gold Cups This Year I

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 7

Melbourne. — Because of the high price of gold, the Moonee Valley Cup in October would carry a trophy…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 15 March 1952 · page 1

R. L. Trembath (N.B.H.C.) was taken home to 621 Beryl Street yesterday with an injured left elbow…

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