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Broken Hill South Ltd (1885 - 1972)

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Accession Title:Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty Ltd - Records
Reference:77/37
Date Range:1905 - 1956
Description:Album of photographs of the Broken Hill mining field, smelting plant and equipment , wharf, smelters, refinery, powerhouse, roasting department, blast furnace department, Amalgamated Zinc Company, Broken Hill South mine. Album of photographs of BHA Smelter, aerial view, equipment, work in progess.
Quantity:2 photograph albums (0.2 m)
Access:Open
Related Entries:Amalgamated Zinc (de Bavay's) Ltd (1909 - ) | Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty Ltd (BHAS) (1915 - )

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:72/31
Date Range:1886 - 1965
Description:Description merged with 1974 accession(s)
Quantity:85 boxes
Access:Restricted

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:80/99
Date Range:1936 - 1945
Description:Two medals mounted in a glassed case - W.E. Wainwright, 1936; A. Fairweather, 1945. Each is the bronze medal of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
Quantity:2 medals in a glass case
Access:Open
Related Entries:Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (1893 - )

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:86/127
Date Range:1880 - 1960
Description:Publications; photographs and glass negatives.
Quantity:5 cartons
Access:Restricted

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:98/23
Date Range:1971 - 1972
Description:Chairman's reports and company announcements; Industrial Relation Commission transcripts regarding machine manning at Cobar Mines, no. 336 of 1971. Legal agreements between Broken Hill Proprietary, BHS and North Broken Hill Limited. Broken Hill Associated Smelters Memorandum and Article of Association. Material added 15 April 1998 includes Annual Report for 1974
Quantity:0.05 m
Access:Open
Related Entries:North Broken Hill Ltd (1895 - 1976)

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:84/94
Date Range:1934 - 1971
Quantity:80 large cartons
Access:Restricted
Related Entries:Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (1893 - )

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:85/98
Date Range:1972
Description:Valuation by F.R. Strange (Valuations) Pty. Ltd. of Plant and Equipment Western Electric Power Pty. Ltd.; land, buidings and equipment Broken Hill South Ltd.
Quantity:0.02 m
Access:Restricted

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:83/93
Date Range:1919 - 1972
Description:Files relating to mineral leases.
Quantity:22 files
Access:Restricted

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:75/93
Date Range:1924 - 1971
Description:A large collection of (mostly technical) publications from the Broken Hill South Ltd. mine library; annual reports.
Quantity:72 archive boxes
Access:Open
Related Entries:Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited (1885 - 2000) | Western Mining Corporation Ltd (1933 - 1996)

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:80/110
Date Range:1938 - 1974
Description:Annual reports; Broken Hill Mines Committee material; A.M.I.C. papers; accounts; taxation material; Executive Committee material; A.M.M.A. circulars; B.H.A.S. Company Capital and Investment; A.C.C.O.A. papers; appeals and donations; industrial correspondence
Quantity:2 cartons, 1 package
Access:Restricted
Related Entries:Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (1893 - ) | Australian Mining Industry Council (1960 - 1995)

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:74/40
Date Range:1886 - 1971
Description:Annual reports; correspondence; legal documents; subject files; printed matter; photographs; maps and plans; general office wages conference reports; salary books; cash books; newspapers; letterbooks; legal records; stock journal; mining measurement book; stock books; journals; day books; contract books; accounts; pay sheet books; industrial papers. Barrier Central Pty. Ltd.: Annual reports; correspondence and subject files; production and technical reports; accounts, 1949-1961. Mines Exploration Pty. Ltd.: Annual reports; annual reports; correspondence; subject files; progress and technical reports; accounts; plans, 1948-1960. Zeehan Mines Pty. Ltd.: Annual reports; correspondence and subject files; production and technical reports; accounts; printed matter; plans, 1889-1960. Cobar Mines Pty. Ltd.: Correspondence; subject files; prod. and tech. reports; accounts; photograph, 1929-1960. Timber Industries Pty. Ltd.: Minutes; annual reports; correspondence; subject files; prod. and tech. reports; account 1952-1971. Western NSW Electric Power Pty. Ltd.: Minutes; annual reports legal documents; correspondence; subject files; progress and tech. reports; accounts; plans, 1925-1974. Mines Managers' Association: Minutes; annual reports; correspondence; subject files; reports, 1919-74
Quantity:190 m
Access:Restricted
Related Entries:Sulphide Corporation Pty Ltd (1897 - 1990s) | Western Mining Corporation Ltd (1933 - 1996)

Accession Title:Broken Hill South Ltd - Records
Reference:95/17
Date Range:1899 - 1904
Description:One 25*32cm cutting book containing articles on most Broken Hill Mining Companies: metals outlook, managerial personnel changes, industrial relations matters. Includes items from Barrier Miner, The Chronicle, The Argus
Quantity:0.05 m
Access:Open

Accession Title:Western Mining Corporation Ltd. - Records
Reference:88/64
Date Range:1919 - 1986
Description:Western Mining Corporation material, includes some earlier Broken Hill South materials
Quantity:8 cartons
Access:Restricted
Related Entries:Western Mining Corporation Ltd (1933 - 1996)
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