Category: Northern Territory

“Miners Heritage is Australia”s largest Underground Walk-In Sapphire Mine. Go to the Central Queensland Sapphire Fields and take an informative 30 minute guided Mine Tour which is suitable for all ages. After the Tour browse their underground museum and read about some of the amazing sapphires that have been found over the years. Buy a…

Pine Creek and the surrounding area has several attractions related to the mining heritage of the region. Click Here for More Information on the Pine Creek Goldfields Loop [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fydAzaq-MmU[/embedyt]

“Hands on and dedicated tour guides conduct an excellent mining experience. Access the mine with hard hats and ear muffs. Witness working machinery and hear the stories.” Click Here for More Information on the Battery Hill Mining Centre [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMblveebfHE[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”-19.647529,134.207566″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Battery Hill Mining Centre, Peko Road, Tennant Creek…

“Arltunga was officially central Australia”s first town, born out of a gold rush after alluvial gold was discovered in a dry creekbed in 1887. Click Here for More Information on the Arltunga Historical Reserve [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”-23.453663,134.728761″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Arltunga Historical Reserve, Ross Highway, 110 kilometres east of Alice Springs, Alice Springs…