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1996 Gretley Colliery Inrush
… at the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company’s Gretley Colliery were killed due to an inrush … C.B.E. Q.C. June 1998. Volume 2 Government's response to the Report on the Gretley Coal … at the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company’s Gretley Colliery were killed due to an inrush …
1902 Broken Hill Central Mine
… dust down the chute extinguishing Mr Lyon's light. Other nearby workers came to assist, … dust down the chute extinguishing Mr Lyon's light. Other nearby workers came to assist, …
1902 Mount Kembla Coal Mine Explosion
… theory accepted by the earlier coroner's jury. Rather than holding any individual … theory accepted by the earlier coroner's jury. Rather than holding any individual …
1991 South Bulli Colliery Outburst
… implemented and the quality of the mine’s outburst plan was poor. Training of workers … without proper equipment, putting people’s lives at risk. In response to the incident, … implemented and the quality of the mine’s outburst plan was poor. Training of workers …
1923 Bellbird Mine Explosion
… tunnel following an underground fire / by J.G. Bailey NSW, Department of Mines. Coalfields … : 67 years, 1923-1990. Cessnock, N.S.W : Northern District Miners Women's Auxiliary, 1990. An Enduring Sense of …
1980 Cobar CSA Mine Fire
… Western NSW. They were in the mine shaft’s person-riding cage, removing old concrete … and an inspection was undertaken by the mine’s management on 7 October to investigate. It … Western NSW. They were in the mine shaft’s person-riding cage, removing old concrete …
1965 Bulli Colliery Fire
… fire. IBG is a combination of noxious gas (e.g. carbon monoxide) and methane. In his report, … by mine inspectors. He also found the mine’s ventilation method to deal with gas to be … fire. IBG is a combination of noxious gas (e.g. carbon monoxide) and methane. In his report, …
1979 Appin Colliery Explosion
… in the fan starter-box and not the deputy’s safety lamp, as initially speculated. “I do not suspect that the deputy's lamp contributed in any way to the explosion. … Mines, Faculty of Engineering, Coal Operator's Conference, University of Wollongong, 2010 …