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West Coast's Leigh Hart revisits his old hometown of Runanga, where in 1967, it was one of several West Coast towns devastated by the Strongman Mine disaster.

Primary Title
  • Descent from Disaster
Episode Title
  • Strongman Mine Explosion - 1967
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 30 July 2013
Start Time
  • 21 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 3
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • West Coast's Leigh Hart revisits his old hometown of Runanga, where in 1967, it was one of several West Coast towns devastated by the Strongman Mine disaster.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Television Vault
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Mine explosions--New Zealand--Greymouth
  • Coal mine accidents--New Zealand--Greymouth
Hosts
  • leigh Hart (Presenter)
Subjects
  • Mine explosions--New Zealand--Greymouth
  • Coal mine accidents--New Zealand--Greymouth