The real draw here is the 2006 mine rescue — a gripping story that Tasmania hasn't forgotten. Over 10,000 objects fill the former mine site, many hands-on: pull levers, pan for gold, crawl through a tunnel. It's bigger inside than it looks, and a genuine hour and a half disappears without much effort.
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