The Rise of Broken HillThe story of the men who made and spent their fortunes, and of the miners who won that fortune from the Hill. |
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Page 145
... Industrial Union of Australia , a gallant name for a union whose membership is confined to a section of men on one isolated mining field . If neither the workers of the world nor the workers of Aus- tralia could be united , perhaps the ...
... Industrial Union of Australia , a gallant name for a union whose membership is confined to a section of men on one isolated mining field . If neither the workers of the world nor the workers of Aus- tralia could be united , perhaps the ...
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... Industrial Council , the negotiation system was clearly working well , even if at formal conferences in 1947 Paddy O'Neill still spoke the slogans and threats of 1917 . Although the strike of 1919-1920 was a turning point in industrial ...
... Industrial Council , the negotiation system was clearly working well , even if at formal conferences in 1947 Paddy O'Neill still spoke the slogans and threats of 1917 . Although the strike of 1919-1920 was a turning point in industrial ...
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... Industrial Negotia- tions 1920-1946 ( Zinc Corporation , 1946 , ms . ) . The Collapse of the Crest Statistics on output , employment , dividends , metal prices and industrial negotiations are from the Annual Report of the Department of ...
... Industrial Negotia- tions 1920-1946 ( Zinc Corporation , 1946 , ms . ) . The Collapse of the Crest Statistics on output , employment , dividends , metal prices and industrial negotiations are from the Annual Report of the Department of ...
Contents
Illustrations | 7 |
The Magnates | 33 |
End of the Honeymoon | 49 |
Copyright | |
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Adelaide Australian mining Barrier Industrial Council Barrier Ranges base-metal Bavay became BHP's Block 14 Broken Hill companies Broken Hill mines Broken Hill Proprietary Broken Hill South cent Charles Rasp coast Cockle Creek concentrate danger Darling River Delprat dividends drill dust early favourable flotation process gold ground Hill's horse hydraulic fill industrial iron Kalgoorlie Labour lead-poisoning leaders line of lode London magnetic manager McCulloch Melbourne metal miles militants mill miners mining companies mining field Mount Gipps North Broken Hill open cut ounce paid plant plates Port Pirie profits railway Rasp rich rock Roy Bridges shaft shareholders shares sheep station silver and lead silver-lead silverfield smelters smelting South Australia South Wales stopes strike Sulphide Corporation sulphide problem Sydney syndicate Terowie timber tion town tralia underground union unionists W.S. Robinson wages Wilcannia workers Zeehan Zinc Corporation