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Author Hyland, Tony.

Title Miners and drillers / Tony Hyland
Published South Yarra, Victoria : Macmillan Education, 2005

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 W'PONDS CRC  622 Hyl/Mad  AVAILABLE
Description 32 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
Series Extreme jobs
Hyland, Tony. Extreme jobs.
Contents Do you want to be a miner and driller? -- Life as a miner or driller -- Risks and dangers -- Training -- Digging into history -- Mining and drilling jobs: underground coal miners, open cut miners, opal miners, mining geologists and engineers, oil drilling crews, offshore oil rig workers, offshore oil engineers, oilwell firefighters -- Could you be a miner or driller?
Summary This fascinating series explores extreme jobs, where people work in dangerous and risky situations every day. Some jobs take people high off the ground, deep under water, or put them in an enclosure with dangerous animals. 7 yrs+
Notes Includes index
Audience For middle primary students
Subject Careers -- Juvenile literature
Miners -- Children's -- Nonfiction
Drilling and boring -- Children's -- Nonfiction
Miners -- Juvenile literature.
Drilling and boring -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Children's nonfiction
ISBN 0732998123
Other Titles Drillers