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Wonthaggi & District Historical Museum

Wonthaggi VIC , Australia

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The Wonthaggi & District Historical Museum preserves the rich mining heritage of this Victorian coal town, showcasing artifacts and stories from its early industrial days. Operated by dedicated local volunteers, the museum offers visitors a glimpse into the community's hardworking past through carefully curated exhibits. Entry is free, allowing visitors to explore the area's fascinating social and economic history at their own pace.

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
WednesdayClosed
Thursday11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FridayClosed
Saturday11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
SundayClosed

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