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Battery Hill Mining Centre
Battery Hill Mining Centre ●BHMC-1.5km east from town centre along Peko Road. ●Magnificent views overlooking township and the surrounding Honeymoon Ranges. ●The site echoes the soul and spirit of the early miners and is named after the original ten-head stamp battery. ●The centre has a wide variety of options available to the individual visitor and coach groups. ●Underground Mine Tour - hands on and dedicated tour guides conduct an excellent mining experience. Access the mine with hard hats and ear muffs. Witness working machinery and hear the stories. ●Gold Stamp Battery Tour - a static historic presentation of the rare ten head stamp ore crushing plant. ●Minerals Museum The extensive, spectacular McLaughlin Collection comprises specimens found overseas, interstate and in the Territory. ●Social History Museum Relive family memories of the goldfields during the formative years. ●Gold panning What you find is yours! ●Tennant & Barkly VIC (Visitor Information Centre) On site staff extend old fashioned service and dispense information on the region and beyond. Inspect souvenir outlet & displays throughout. Open Daily. ●Parking is caravan & coach friendly. ●Facilities include public toilets, a covered picnic area and a public telephone. ●For information on BHMC free call 1800 500 879.
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