Category: History
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Cobar Miners’ Heritage Park
Cobar Miners’ Heritage Park The Cobar Mining Heritage Park is just over the road from The Great Cobar Museum. The most significant feature is the Cobar Miners Memorial which was opened in 2021. The memorial commemorates those who have died in the local Cobar mines and those who have died from mining-related diseases. There are Read more
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The Great Cobar Museum
The Great Cobar Museum The Great Cobar Museum, completed in 1912, was originally the administration offices of the Great Cobar Copper Mine. The beautiful building is a fitting place for the display of Cobar’s history, having been not only part of a great mining operation but also having spent time divided into flats, as a Read more
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Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon Museum and Lookout
Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon Museum and Lookout The Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon Lookout & Museum is a great place to visit, not just for the history and engineering, but for the spectacular views from the summit. Access to the Pylon is via the pedestrian pathway on the eastern side of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. We Read more