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Category: Tasmania

  • MOUNT LYELL MINE TOURS (QUEENSTOWN, TASMANIA)

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    “In conjunction with Copper Mines Of Tasmania, The Tour offers a unique opportunity to safely visit a working underground mine. Traveling approximately 9 kilometers down the “Main Decline”, you will have the experience of seeing and standing on ground that is untouched by the sun and older than the dinosaurs.” Click Here for More Information…

  • DERBY TIN MINE CENTRE (DERBY, TASMANIA)

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    “Derby Tin Mine Centre is located on the main street of Derby, north-east Tasmania. Derby became a mining boom town soon after the Krushka brothers discovered tin there in 1876. From then until 1945 there were many famous mines around the town. In the old school grounds at Derby a mining shanty town has been…

  • COAL MINES HISTORIC SITE (PORT ARTHUR, TASMANIA)

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    “The Coal Mines Historic Site was Tasmania”s first operational mine, established as a much-needed local source of coal, but also as a place of punishment for the “worst class” of convicts.” Click Here for More Information on the Coal Mines Historic Site [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”-42.988547,147.716586″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Coal Mines Historic Site, Coal…

  • BEACONSFIELD MINE AND HERITAGE CENTRE (BEACONSFIELD, TASMANIA)

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    Click Here for More Information on the Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Centre [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ATiDcJtIcfs[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”-41.201555,146.815951″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″ description=”Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre, West Street, Beaconsfield TAS 7270, Australia +61 3 6383 1473″]