The Moonta Mines Museum is located in the former Moonta Mines Model School. Erected in 1878, this building now houses displays on the Cornish miners' lifestyles - mining, lodges and friendly societies, sports and pastimes, death and hardship Other exhibits include extensive displays of costume, china, silverware, photographs and memorabilia and a classroom furnished circa 1900. There is also a display on the World Wars.
Multi ticket admission is available to Moonta Mines Museum, Miners Cottage, Moonta Mines Tourist Railway, and Wheal Hughes mine.
Toll Free Number
Not available
Telephone
+61 (08) 8825 1891
Fax
+61 (08) 8825 1711
Mobile
Not available
Details
Cost
- Adult - $6.00
- Child - $2.00
Opening times
- Mon1pm to 4pm
- Tue1pm to 4pm
- Wed1pm to 4pm
- Thu1pm to 4pm
- Fri1pm to 4pm
- Sat1pm to 4pm
- Sun1pm to 4pm
Facilities
- Access With Assistance for the Disabled
- Car park
- Coach Parking
- First aid equipment
- Parking for the Disabled
- Picnic Area
- Public Toilet
- Shaded Area
- Tour Desk