The Wonthaggi & District Historical Museum preserves the rich mining heritage of this Victorian coal town, showcasing...
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State Coal Mine Museum
Wonthaggi VIC , Australia
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- Hours
- Monday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Phone
- (03) 8427 2118
- Website
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- Address
- Garden St, Wonthaggi VIC 3995, Australia
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About this museum
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.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM -
- Plan for around 90 minutes
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
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Garden St, Wonthaggi VIC 3995, Australia
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
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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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