Tag: central-Queensland
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Rescue Operations Continue for Missing Worker After Roof Collapse at Curragh Mine, Central Queensland
Overview of the incident Specialist rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a worker trapped underground following a roof collapse at the Curragh mining complex in central Queensland. The incident occurred on a Friday afternoon near Blackwater, prompting a coordinated response from mining operators and emergency services. What happened and current status Initial reports indicated…
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Curragh Mine Roof Collapse: Rescue Continues for Missing Worker
Update on the Curragh Mine Roof Collapse Specialist rescue services are continuing to work against the clock to reach a man believed to be trapped underground following a roof collapse at the Curragh mining complex in central Queensland. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon at the Curragh flat-topped coal mine, located just north of Blackwater.…
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The moment I knew: a reunion in our 60s, feeling like coming home
Introduction: a memory that travels with you In the mid-1960s, our family packed the essentials for a life on the move. My father’s construction work for a sprawling aluminium plant meant temporary, sometimes shifting roofs over hundreds of families who had relocated to build something bigger than themselves. The caravan park in Gladstone, central Queensland,…