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State Coal Mine Museum

Wonthaggi VIC , Australia

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Descending into the depths of Victoria's mining heritage, visitors explore the preserved State Coal Mine, experiencing the challenging world of early 20th - century underground workers. Guided tours wind through authentic tunnels, revealing the technical ingenuity and human resilience that powered the region's industrial development. Entry is complimentary, allowing guests to immerse themselves in this compelling slice of Wonthaggi's industrial history.

Opening hours

Monday	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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