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Friday, 24 June 2016

Summary (In The End)

Summary (In The End)

Way back... in the olden days, war was held with lots of people dieing. Lots of brave young men's joined up in the army. They faked their age just to save their country. Also this event took place at the end of the world war in waihi. One of the miners who was known as Don, was killed when the war ended.

Friday, 17 June 2016

Summary ( War In Waihī )

Summary ( War In Waihī ) Author: Mark Derby


This article is about a war that happened in the olden days. Now we use machines to dig for gold and gems. In 1912, miners used pick-axes, shovels and dynamite to mine. They had to work 6 days a week non stop. While they worked in the mines, they suffered from a disease that was know as Miner's Cough. there was a disease. They could die from that miners cough.


People in the olden days worked very hard in the mines but were paid very less. Those people who work very less in the mines got highly paid and it was not fair.


By: Loto