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Oaky Creek hosts 18th QMRS Memorial Cup Rescue Competition

6 Jun 2023

Oaky Creek North underground operation had the privilege of hosting the 18th Queensland Mines Rescue Service (QMRS) Memorial Cup Rescue Competition.

Competitors travelled from underground operations across the state to test their skills in first aid, firefighting and breathing apparatus, both open and closed circuit. Site held an evening meet and greet BBQ before the competition as well as breakfast and lunch on site for officials and competitors. Thank you to everyone at Oaky Creek North for your efforts in hosting this fantastic industry event.

The results were:

  • 1st – Carborough Downs
  • 2nd – Broadmeadows
  • 3rd – Ensham
  • Firefighting excellence – Carborough Downs
  • First Aid excellence – Carborough Downs
  • Best actor award – Cody Barnes