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  • Wonthaggi State Coal Mine 37 Garden Street Wonthaggi, VIC, 3995 Australia (map)

Blacksmith Demonstrations @ State Coal Mine, Wonthaggi

📅 When: Every 2nd Sunday of the month, 10:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Where: State Coal Mine, Garden St, Wonthaggi
💲 Entry: Free for all visitors
☎ Enquiries: (03) 8427 2118
👥 Event by: Friends of the State Coal Mine

The Friends of the State Coal Mine invite you to experience a live Blacksmith Demonstration at the historic Blacksmith Shop. The demonstrator, who has a family connection to the mine, shares fascinating stories about the blacksmiths who cared for the pit ponies over many decades.

If you haven’t visited the State Coal Mine recently, this is the perfect opportunity to explore its many historic buildings lovingly maintained by dedicated volunteers. While you’re there, enjoy a coffee, cake, or meal at the State Coal Mine Café, and meet the friendly on-site animals including the Canaries and ponies Samson and Scruffy.

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