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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1953

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Comments of Readers Discoverer of Pioneer Mine

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 July 1953 · page 11

To the Editor, Sir.—I noticed in "The Miner" a few days ago a statement made by Mr. Henderson of…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 25 July 1953 · page 1

F. Buchecker (North No. 3) was taken home to 40 Wolfram Street yesterday suffering from illness…

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Men Hurt on Mines

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 July 1953 · page 1

Seven minor accidents were reported from various mines today. In each instance the patient was…

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Gift Fund For Returning South Mine Employees

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 28 July 1953 · page 1

On Saturday at the Trades Hall a meeting of South Mine employees decided to form the South Mine…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 3

N. McInnes (South) was treated by a doctor yesterday for a foreign body in the right eye, and sent home to…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 1

R. A. Harris (Zinc) went home to 4 Morish Street after treatment for a foreign body In the right eye, and C…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 2

K. Bauer (North) bruised his left leg and was taken to a doctor and later to the Hospital for an X-ray…

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Mechanical Pillar Coal Extraction

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 29 July 1953 · page 1

Sydney, July 28: The Acting Minister for Mines. Mr. Buckley, said today he confidently expected…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 1

A. Wilson (NBHC), of 635 Blende Street, was treated at the Hospital yesterday for a foreign body in the right…

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Men on the Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 1

The following statement has been issued by the Broken Hill mining companies showing the number of men…

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Railway Coal Stocks Low

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 July 1953 · page 3

Adelaide: The stock of railway coal, which stood at 40,000 tons in May, had now fallen to 5000 tons, which…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 31 July 1953 · page 2

H. Moore (South) of 538 Lane Street, was treated by a doctor yesterday for a lacerated arm…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 4 August 1953 · page 4

D. Carey (North) was taken home to 42 Morgan St. yesterday suffering from a sprained wrist…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 4

R. Braddock (South Mine) was treated yesterday for a foreign body in the left eye and sent home to 201 Pell…

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Production of Metals in Aus. Mines

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 4

Melbourne: Australian mines produced 159,617 tons of refined lead for 1952, against 166,902 tons in 1951…

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Goods Stolen From Silverton Mine (To the Editor)

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 5 August 1953 · page 2

Sir.—My company has experienced another visit from someone who is not seized with the sanctity of property…

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Stowage in Coal Mines

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 4

Sydney: Broken Hils representative to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation (Mr. N. S…

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Rich Gold Mine ON Strike

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 1

Darwin, August 5—The richest gold mine in the Northern Territory, and one of the richest in the…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 1

At N.B.H.C. yesterday, K. R. Bevan suffered lacerations to the left thigh and knee. He was taken home…

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Vic. Gold Output

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 6

Melbourne: Victoria's gold output showed a small rise in 1952 for the first time since 1946, according to the…

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