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Disused Lutwyche quarry remains off limits to residents after spectacular rockfall
abc.net.au   15 June 2015   Australia   Brisbane  
More than 90 tonnes of rock has fallen at Lutwyche quarry on Brisbane's northside. (ABC News: John Taylor)
<p>Recommendations from a geotechnical report requested by Brisbane City Council (BCC) on a recent rockfall on Brisbane's northside could see the area closed to the public for five months.</p> <p>More than 90 tonnes of rock from the Lutwyche quarry fell into ...
Quarry landslide search reaches Murray Taylor's excavator cab
Stuff.co.nz   09 June 2015   New Zealand   Waikari  
<p>Murray George Taylor's excavator cab has been found collapsed as searchers shift 750 tonnes of rubble from the landslide that buried the quarry boss.</p> <p>Taylor, 56, who is the director of the Heathstock Haulage lime quarry, is feared dead after about ...
Quarry rock collapse buries digger in Canterbury
3news.co.nz   08 June 2015   New Zealand   Waikari  
<p>Specialist alpine cliff and mine rescue teams have been rushed to a Canterbury lime quarry in a desperate attempt to save a digger driver trapped under a landslide.<br />Paramedics have already been stood down from the scene, sparking fears for the man's ...