Grand opening of the Old Brown Coal Mine Museum

Learn the history of the powerstation...

By Shirley Fyfe - 9th April 2002 - Back to News

The Old Brown Coal Mine Museum opens in Yallourn North, the birth place of the power industry in Victoria.

Visit the museum during the official opening ceremony and see history unfold.

Sunday 21 April 2002

Doors open 11am

Opening Ceremony 2pm

Enquiries: Anne 03 5167 1589 OR David 03 5167 1417

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