Mine ruins

Bamboo Creek Tin Mine

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Batchelor, Northern Territory

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Litchfield National Park,
Batchelor,
Northern Territory
0845.

Established around 1906, the Bamboo Creek Tin Mine provides an insight into the small scale mining activities of the era, and its ruins are a reminder of the park’s varied past. Some sections of the old buildings are still standing, and you can see remnants of equipment relating to ore extraction, processing, transport, an explosives magazine as well as domestic objects. Tin was mined at the site sporadically until it was abandoned in 1955. You can take a walk around the site and learn about the history and processes. ...

Entry Cost

$10.00 to $60.00


Park entry fees - Parks Pass applies. (NT residents exempt). Camping and extended walk fees apply to all visitors.

Product Types

  • Agri, Mining and Industry
  • Historical Sites and Heritage Locations
  • National Parks and Reserves

Accreditation

  • COVID Safe

Facilities found here

  • Carpark

Activities you can engage in

  • Walks

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