kochie and mel win the beaconsfield battle, page-9

re: kochie and mel are bigger than the story Roadking,
You should get a job underground, you should watch your mates get knocked off at work. You should be in a cage in the dark for 5 days. We are from Kalgoorlie, this was a nightmare.
The full meaning doesnt hit home if you dont know what it is like.
These guys have a rotten job. Have you even been underground