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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1954

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Inspection of Mines

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 August 1954 · page 8

An officer attaened to the Broken Hill branch of the Department of Mines (Mr. J. L. Jolly) will leave next…

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Soviet Apology To Scottish Miners

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 21 August 1954 · page 1

London, August 20.— The Soviet Government newspaper "Izvestia" today publishes an unprecedented apology for "irritating inaccuracies" in an article which it…

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Miners' Coal Decision

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 23 August 1954 · page 3

Sydney, August 20. — The Chairman of the Combined Colliery Proprietors Association (Mr. E. E. Warren)…

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The Barrier Mines Tuesday, August 24, 1954. Deal in War Planes

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 3

THE Australian Government is reported to be investigating the possibility, of purchasing American war planes so that there would be uniformity of equipment in the…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 4

W. Hancock (North), home to 648 Lane Street, [?]rns to right eye. J. Angus (South), home to…

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Mines Chief Inspector

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 1

The Chief Inspector of Mines in N.S.W. (Mr. R. G. Whalan) will leave for Adelaide tonight after a quick…

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Decision Today On Pillar Coal

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 25 August 1954 · page 1

Sydney, August 24. — Fate of the conditional agreement on mechanical…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 1

H. Johnston (N.B.H.C.), bruised left thigh. Home to Zinc Barracks, Argent Street. B. White (North), bruised…

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North Mine Output

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 11

North Broken Hill output for the four weeks ended August 21 was:- During the 20 working days, the mill…

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Uk Coal Output

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 1

London, August 26: British coal production in the first 33 weeks of this year was 140,450,000 tons. This is…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 August 1954 · page 2

M. Hoare (South). strained back. Home to 330 Chappie Street. L. Snliba (North),…

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Three Gold Medals To Hungary

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 8

Berne, August 29: Hungary won three Gold Medals at the European Games in Berne yesterday in the 800…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 2

A Bolan (Zinc), to surgery, then home to 63 Wilson Street, flash both eyes. C. Arthur (Zinc), home to…

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Mine Contracts "To Be Observed"

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 2

Officials of the Zinc-NBHC Job Committee have had unofficial reports that the Zinc Corporation has notified individual parties of stope preparation timbermen that…

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Woman's Parade C.W.A. Blue & Gold Fair

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 1 September 1954 · page 3

A large number attended the Blue and Gold Fair held at the New Masonic Hall on Thursday by the local branch of the Country Women's Association…

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Miners' claims rejected

Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 8

The coal Industry Tribunal, Mr. F. H. Gallagher,…

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Bodies of Miners Recovered

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 September 1954 · page 4

Tokio, Thurs.: Rescue teams working continuously for almost 24 hours, have recovered the bodies of 34…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 4 September 1954 · page 2

R. Richards (Zinc), illness. Home to 215 Duff Street. R. Washbourne (South), bruised finger. Treated at…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 2

L. Elkin (N.B.H.C.), sprained right ankle. Home to 324 Wilson Street C. Langford (Zinc), illness,…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 2

D. Wilson (NBHC), admitted to Hospital, lacerated shoulder, back and hip. A. C. Gers (Zinc),…

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