Bendigo Tours and Attractions

Central Deborah Gold Mine

Bendigo is famous for the discovery of alluvial gold in 1851 on the Ravenswood Sheep Run, by Mrs Margaret Kennedy, which brought many prospectors from around the globe to seek wealth and prosperity.

Central Deborah Gold Mine shares its rich history with visitors and offers the best underground mine tours in Australia. It is a well-maintained and operational mine, preserved and retaining many of its original features. Miners have developed new underground and surface displays that both inform and entertain visitors, and our friendly trained guides ensure that each visitor receives maximum value from their authentic mine experience.