Attractions
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Lake George Mine Entrance |
The entrance to the mine,
buried when the mine was closed, and uncovered again in
early 2006. The Bungendore Mirror featured a front-page
article about the uncovering, which is available here. |
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The Mine, Today |
View of the Mine Site as it is
today. |
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Miner's Cottage |
One of the old Miners Cottages. |
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The Miner's Memorial |
This is the Miners' Memorial,
situated on Foxlow Street. |
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Court House |
The Captain's Flat Court House,
now it's the town's Police Station. |
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Captains Flat Public School |
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Click on the thumbnails for a scanned
version of their information brochure. |
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The Outsider Coffee Lounge and Gallery |
The
Outsider Restaurant,
situated in the main street, is one of the most popular
restaurants in the region. Now open limited hours. Phone for
information. |
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Captains Flat Hotel |
The Captains Flat Hotel houses
the second longest bar in the southern hemisphere. 02 6236
6201 |
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Captains Flat RSL &
Citizens Bowling Club |
The Captains Flat RSL &
Citizens Bowling Club For more information please follow the
link or click on the picture. The Bowling Club has its own
page. |
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Post Office |
The Town's Post Office is now a
private residence. |
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Museum |
The ex-hospital, now a museum
(but currently closed), occupies a slope at the northern end
of town, where it operated for 17 years. By the time of its
closure, $20,000 in equipment had been purchased by the
community, including a specially modified wing just to cater
for the needs of one dying miner. Unable to find staff, the
hospital was shut down soon after the mines closed. |
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Fire Brigade Shed |
The Captains Flat Rural Fire
Brigade shed.
Click here to
go to the Brigade website. |
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Community Hall |
Captains Flat Community Hall,
situated on Foxlow Street, south of the river (click
here for information on booking
the hall) |
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War Memorial and Wilkins
Memorial Park and Winchester Oval |
Captains Flat War Memorial,
situated on north east the corner of the
Wilkins Memorial Park (click here for information on booking
the park facilities) |
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Pool |
The Captains Flat Swimming
Pool, in the park in the centre of town. |
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