Aug 16, 2026 · 13 min · 10 segments
Zak spent years underground before he got into coal, and the mine he won't name was the most eye opening job of his life. There was a bloke dealing gear out of a lunchbox in the workshop. There was a…
Don't tell his name.
But because I came good friends with all the boys, they would whip into like underground...
We had this massive sort of workshop, like I'm talking three stories high, big cutout hole.
You could drive trucks in there, underground trucks, and we would work o- on everything in the workshop.
Yeah.
But the, th- some of the boys that worked there, underground, your utes are speed limited to, for safety reasons.
Yep.
And I only really did it for myself, so I could get to things faster to fix them.
Yeah.
[laughs] Yeah.
Like they'd be in a, uh, in a cutting, which is like an entryway, and I wouldn't realize anyone was there 'cause all their lights were off.
Yeah
Yeah.
So you'd fly past somewhere, and they'd see you do the wrong thing, but you're both doing the wrong thing.
Yeah, yeah.
Two wrongs make a right.
Don't tell his name.
But because I came good friends with all the boys, they would whip into like underground...
We had this massive sort of workshop, like I'm talking three stories high, big cutout hole.
You could drive trucks in there, underground trucks, and we would work o- on everything in the workshop.
Yeah.
But the, th- some of the boys that worked there, underground, your utes are speed limited to, for safety reasons.
Yep.
And I only really did it for myself, so I could get to things faster to fix them.
Yeah.
[laughs] Yeah.
Like they'd be in a, uh, in a cutting, which is like an entryway, and I wouldn't realize anyone was there 'cause all their lights were off.
Yeah
Yeah.
So you'd fly past somewhere, and they'd see you do the wrong thing, but you're both doing the wrong thing.
Yeah, yeah.
Two wrongs make a right.
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