Tag: mine shaft

Dog rescued after days in mineshaft

Trentham Fire Brigade members have rescued a dog last Monday after it fell into an eight-metre-deep mine shaft on Pronk Track in...

Mine shaft rescues

Two dogs have been rescued from mine shafts by local CFA brigades and a specialist unit in the space of week.
The Historical Mine Shaft Chasers have explored old mines at Kyneton, Castlemaine, Muckleford and further afield.

Kyneton’s underground

The unexpected opening of a long-buried mine shaft in Kyneton has piqued the interest of mine chasers everywhere. The small opening was uncovered on Premier...

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