DUDLEY MINE

BASS HIGHWAY DALYSTON, BASS COAST SHIRE

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    DUDLEY MINE - History

    The mine appears to be No 16 shaft of the State Coal Mine, Wonthaggi, but known locally as the Dudley Mine. It operated from 1925-1938, producing just under 2 million tons of coal from two levels.

    Interpretation of Site

    DUDLEY MINE - Interpretation of Site

    Access to sites on private property was not able to be arranged so the fabric was not investigated in detail. The visible fabric conveys that this was a large-scale underground coal mining operation.

    Heritage Inventory Description

    DUDLEY MINE - Heritage Inventory Description

    The site consists of large, partly-quarried mullock dumps, and a set of brick and concrete engine beds in an adjacent paddock.

    Mullock dumps. Engine beds.

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    WONTHAGGI STATE COAL MINE NORTHERN PRECINCT (19 & 20 SHAFTS)

    

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