Police warn prospectors to check in as miner killed in Winton accident is named as Sidney Cuddy

Derek Barry
Updated October 24 2016 - 3:10pm, first published 8:30am

Police have asked prospectors in remote areas to check in with police as the man who was killed in a mining accident south of Winton on the weekend was identified.

Derek Barry

Derek Barry

Editor, the North West Star

Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.

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