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EnglishAACR2Anglo-American Cataloguing RulesCorporate Bodycreated2000-06-02humanAilie Smithupdated2025-11-05humanhttps://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000560b.htmcorporateBodyBroken Hill South LtdAACR218851972Start PlaceBroken Hill, New South Wales, AustraliaLocationBroken Hill, New South WalesMetallurgyMineralogy or MiningBroken Hill South Ltd. mined silver, lead and zinc. The mine was opened in 1885 and closed in 1972 after almost ninety years of operations.
Pither, Alfred George (George) (1908 - 1971)
Chief Metallurgist 1922 - 195
Fraser, Colin (1875 - 1944)
Chairman 1926 - ; Director 1916 -
Clark, Gordon Colvin Lindesay (Lindesay) (1896 - 1986)
Chairman 1956 - 1974
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'Broken Hill South Ltd', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of TechnologyBroken Hill South LtdSwinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative InnovationEncyclopedia of Australian Science and InnovationResource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988Academy of Technological Sciences and EngineeringTechnology in Australia 1788-1988OnlineMelbourneAustralian Science and Technology Heritage Centre2000Broken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records95/171899 - 1904One 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 Argus0.05 mBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records74/401886 - 1971Annual 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, 1919-74190 mBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records80/1101938 - 1974Annual 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 correspondence2 cartons, 1 packageBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records75/931924 - 1971A large collection of (mostly technical) publications from the Broken Hill South Ltd. mine library; annual reports.72 archive boxesBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records83/931919 - 1972Files relating to mineral leases.22 filesBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records85/981972Valuation by F.R. Strange (Valuations) Pty. Ltd. of Plant and Equipment Western Electric Power Pty. Ltd.; land, buildings and equipment Broken Hill South Ltd.0.02 mBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records84/941934 - 197180 large cartonsBroken Hill Associated Smelters Pty Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill Associated Smelters Pty Ltd - Records77/371905 - 1956Album 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 progress.0.2 m, 2 photograph albumsBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records98/231971 - 1972Chairman'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 19740.05 mWestern Mining Corporation Ltd. - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesWestern Mining Corporation Ltd. - Records88/641919 - 1986Western Mining Corporation material, includes some earlier Broken Hill South materials8 cartonsBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records86/1271880 - 1960Publications; photographs and glass negatives.5 cartonsBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records80/991936 - 1945Two 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.2 medals in a glass caseBroken Hill South Ltd - RecordsThe University of Melbourne ArchivesBroken Hill South Ltd - Records72/311886 - 1965Description merged with 1974 accession(s)85 boxes