ABC News – Australia ·australia ·1 hour ago

Beaconsfield mine rescue continues to defy belief two decades on

On May 9, 2006, miners Brant Webb and Todd Russell emerged after being trapped for 14 days in the Beaconsfield mine disaster triggered by a rockslide. Webb, reflecting on their ordeal, stated, "Time flies when you're having fun," as he engages with tourists in the now-legendary small town community. Their rescue remains a pivotal moment in Australian mining history.

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