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    Junction Mine

    Junction Mine Broken Hill Located in Broken Hill in the Far West of New South Wales, the Junction Mine preserves some of the surface infrastructure from when it operated. Access is free and the site is open 24 hours. The Junction lease was pegged in 1884 and the Broken Hill Junction Silver Mining Company formed

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  • Steps leading down into the mine

    Daydream Mine

    Daydream Mine Silverton New South Wales History of the mine Daydream Mine lies between Broken Hill and Silverton, in the far-west of New South Wales and was one of the earliest silver-lead discoveries in the district. The deposit was found in 1882 by men prospecting in the Barrier Ranges, two years before the famous Broken

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  • The Cobar Sign

    Cobar in Outback New South Wales

    Cobar Located in the Orana Region of New South Wales, Cobar was a 130km drive from our previous overnight stop in Nyngan. Established in 1870 to mine the rich copper ore discovered there, the town still relies on mining for its existence. The huge Cobar sign is on of the first thing you see when

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