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Broken Hill & the Far West · Mining & the mines

Mining & the mines, 1954

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South Mine Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 2

South Mine Employees will hold their annual picnic Penrose Park tomorrow. Trains will leave Sulphide…

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South Mine Picnic

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 March 1954 · page 2

South Mine Employees will hold their annual picnic Penrose Park tomorrow. Trains will leave Sulphide…

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Dancing at South Mine Picnic

Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 1

The cup, presented by the popular Sporting Tailor. Horrie Edwards, for the champion dancer at the…

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Zinc and North, Gold and Green Make Bowls Four

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 March 1954 · page 7

Zinc, North, Brokens Gold and Brokens Green are the four teams which will contest the semi-finals of the Silver City Bowling Association's pennants competition…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 1

[?] Power (Zinc), who injured his right foot, was [?] and taken [?] to Thomas [?]…

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South Employees Farewell Mr. S. Soundry 36 Years Of Service With South Mine

Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 30 March 1954 · page 8

Last Wednesday afternoon—Mr. Sam So[?]dry was the [?] of a travelling case and a Parker 51 gold cupped fountain pen and pencil [?] presented to him by…

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[?] Gold Threat Embroidery

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 31 March 1954 · page 3

[?] evening [?] which could be [?] while…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 1

[?] Williams (Zinc) suffered [?] wound of [?] He was [?]…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 2

L. Pratt (South) was taken to hospital for treatment after suffering a bruised back and injured arms…

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Falcon Gold Wins at Gawler Faithful Star's Sprint Win

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 1 April 1954 · page 5

The nine races at Gawleron Saturday included five events which gave the maidens and moderates a chance of winning. The most promising of these winners was Glendaloch, a…

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Three Hurt in Mine Blast

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 April 1954 · page 3

Three men were injured, one of them seriously, in an explosion in a stope on the…

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Princess to See Coal Mine

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 April 1954 · page 7

London, Fri.: Princess Margaret will wear special pit clothes when she descends a Nottinghamshire…

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Mine Accident

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 8

E. Meinwee (North), suffered an injured right [?] He was treated by a [?] and taken home to 99 Crystal…

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Sto[?]uple of Coal

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 1

Sydney, April 6: Emergency, stockpiles of coal were now 12 million tons, but there…

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Woman's Parade North Mine Cabaret

Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 7 April 1954 · page 3

The North Mine Cabaret, which was held at the Palais last Friday night was most successful and full credit for the enjoyable evening in due to the hard working Staff Club…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 8 April 1954 · page 1

E. W. Grieves (North) suffered a bruised right wrist. He was treated and taken home to Ryan Street…

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Mine Holidays

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 2

Yesterday it was stated that mine employees to qualify, for Easter holiday payment must work the day…

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Mine Accidents

Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 1

[?] (North) suffer of [?] back. He was [?] and taken home to [?] Street…

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