Coal mine, Blackwater

Keniger, Michael, 1947-. Coal mine, Blackwater.

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Title Coal mine, Blackwater
Abstract/Summary Charges being laid in preparation for explosion.
Date photo taken 1979-01-1
Date scanned 2006-08-1
Publisher University of Queensland Library
Photographer Keniger, Michael, 1947-
Location Blackwater, Queensland
Australia
Category Mines
Machinery
Subcategory Coal mines
Open-cut mines
Mining equipment
Tractors
Cranes
Structural Systems & Elements Metal construction
Trusses
Building Materials Steel
Rights Research and private study only. Not to be reproduced without prior written permission. Right holder: Michael Keniger
Additional Notes Blackwater is situated 836 km from Brisbane and 190 km from Rockhampton, west on the Capricorn Highway. The town got its name from the colouring of the local water supply by ti-trees which are common in the area. It is known as the coal capital of Queensland.

Document type: Digilib Image
Collection: Queensland Country Towns
 
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