Jun 20, 2022• by travellingwithmynikon
Victoria Hill Mining Reserve Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
If you're in Bendigo and want somewhere to take the family for free, then the Victoria Hill Mining Reserve on Marong Road is the place to go. Here you can walk around learning about the deepest...
Feb 20, 2021• by Mature_Solo_Traveler
Herbert Hoover & Sons of Gwalia Mine, Western Australia
On 21 December 1963 the Sons of Gwalia mine closed and the 1500 residents of Gwalia left town for ever. Trains were dispatched from Kalgoorlie 230kms (143 miles) south, and people took only what they...
Feb 8, 2021• by Mature_Solo_Traveler
Top 10 Things to See & Do at Rottnest Island, Western Australia
Dutch explorer Willem de Vlamingh gave this beautiful island its name in 1696. He mistook the native animals, the quokkas, here for rats and named it Rottnest, meaning 'rats nest' in Dutch. The...
Feb 6, 2021• by Mature_Solo_Traveler
Top 10 Things to See & Do at The Tourist Mine, Kalgoorlie, Australia
The Hannans North Tourist Mine is a great outdoor tourist attraction. There are so many things to see and do it can take around three hours of walking from exhibit to exhibit, reading the information...
Oct 28, 2020• by travellingwithmynikon
Attractions on The Newell Highway, New South Wales
There are so many attractions to see along the drive from Brisbane to Adelaide. Visiting the many regional towns along the highway you'll find museums, zoos and so much more. If you are doing...
Oct 25, 2020• by travellingwithmynikon
Best Things to Do in the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia
There is much to see and do in the many towns on the Fleurieu Peninsula. I have listed some of the best places to visit whether your a family or solo. Whether you spend a day, weekend or longer...
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