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Category: Mine Museums and Tours

  • 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″]

  • UMOONA OPAL MINE & MUSEUM (COOBER PEDY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA)

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    “Umoona has Coober Pedy”s largest range of opal gemstones and jewellery.Come and visit the Opal Mining Museum, the Aboriginal Heritage interpretive centre, a genuine heritage opal mine, dugout homes, display of fossils from SA Museum – just some of the treats Umoona has to offer!” Click Here for More Information on the Umoona Opal Mine…

  • OLD TIMERS MINE MUSEUM TOUR (COOBER PEDY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA)

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    “Explore a 1916 underground opal mine, museum and 1920 to 1990 home. View three large good quality opal seams, opalised seashells in the roof in their natural state, Coober Pedy”s largest painted lady opal.” Click Here for More Information on the Old Timers Mine Museum Tour [embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kpqO-5GvV8[/embedyt] [flexiblemap width=”100%” height=”500px” center=”-29.008957,134.759633″ zoom=”6″ zoomType=”Large” zoomNew=”1″ mapType=”Hybrid”|showMaptype=”1″|overview=”1″…