What’s it like to work 50 years at the same mine?
- Author
- Steve Pierce - Queensland District Vice-President, Robert ‘Macca’ MacPherson - 50-year-service awardee, Judith Martin - Community Advocate, Heath Timmins - Moura Lodge President, Andrew Vickers - Former General Secretary, Marty Crane - Former Peak Downs Lodge President
- Published
- Mon 26 Feb 2024
- Episode Link
- https://meupodcast.com.au/episodes/whats-it-like-to-work-50-years-at-the-same-mine-fsb1koei-18dEtN61
Mining can be a life-long career - sure - but how many coal miners notch up a half century? And how many rack up that 50 years at the same mine? Robert ‘Macca’ MacPherson has been presented with the MEU’s 50-Year-Service Award after a lifetime living and working in Moura - a Central Queensland mining town itself steeped in history.
