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Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Centre

The Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Centre is a mining heritage museum in Beaconsfield in northern Tasmania's West Tamar region. Located on the site of the historic Beaconsfield Gold Mine, it preserves and interprets more than a century of gold mining history from 1877. The centre is notable for its preserved headframe, mine buildings, machinery and exhibits on the 2006 Beaconsfield mine rescue, displaying artefacts, photographs and equipment from Tasmania's gold mining era.

Beaconsfield, TasmaniaMuseum

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Central Deborah Gold Mine

Central Deborah Gold Mine is a heritage-listed former gold mine in central Bendigo, Victoria, now operating as a living museum and tourist attraction. Located on Violet Street, it preserves Bendigo's gold rush history with its original poppet head, surface buildings and underground workings. Notable for operating from 1939 to 1954 and producing 929 kilograms of gold, it offers guided underground tours that showcase authentic mining conditions and equipment.

Bendigo, VictoriaHeritage Site

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Hannans North Tourist Mine

Hannans North Tourist Mine is a heritage mining attraction on Goldfields Highway in Hannans, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia. Established in 1991 on the site of the historic Hannans North Mine, it preserves Goldfields gold rush history. The site features original mine buildings, headframe, mining equipment displays, Chinese heritage gardens and gold panning areas, offering insight into Kalgoorlie's mining past and its ongoing significance to the region.

Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western AustraliaMuseum

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Sovereign Hill

Sovereign Hill is an open-air living museum in Ballarat, Victoria, recreating an 1850s gold-mining township on the site of the historic Ballarat goldfields. Opened in 1970, it spans 25 hectares with over 60 historically recreated buildings, costumed staff and working exhibits. Notable for its immersive depiction of the Victorian gold rush, underground mine tours and daily gold pour, it is one of Australia's most visited heritage attractions.

Ballarat, VictoriaMuseum

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