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The Broken Hill miners' strike of 1919–20 was fought over safety conditions in the mines and eventually resulted in the Holman ministry (1916–1920) setting up a royal commission into the mining industry at Broken Hill.[1]

  1. ^ Kersten, M. R. "Broken Hill Trade Unionism". Full Day Hansard Transcript 25 June 1997). Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.

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