Gong Gong Quarry
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- The members of the council will, during the afternoon, inspect the stone crushing plant at the Gong Gong quarry, and they will there meet Mr Coffield, contractor, who, at the last meeting of the council, applied for £5O compensation to give up his lease of portion of the quarry.[1]
- A premature discharge of explosives caused some alarm at the Gong Gong quarry on Friday afternoon. A blast which had been prepared to dislodge some stone from the face suddenly discharged, and a fragment of rock struck William Gleeson, 64, of Humphrey-street north, a glancing blow to the face. He sustained lacerations to the hand and face, and was admitted to the Base Hospital.[2]
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Non-Metallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying