The State Coal Mine offers a journey back in time to discover what life working in a coal mine was like in the 1900's
Rising from its beginnings as a makeshift "Tent Town", Wonthaggi quickly grew into the town we know today
Operating from 1909 to 1968
Blacksmiths house
Explosive bunker
Canary house!!! very important part of mining
Mine entrance
During its operation they had one big mine disaster with loss of 13 lives in 1927
Pit pony
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