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Local Burra Attractions

Burra is popular also for history buffs who enjoy exploring Burra's diverse yesteryear.
Some of the photos below only start to touch on the hidden treasures around our Town.
 

Emma Tiver Cottage

Emma Tiver Cottage is a popular historic miners cottage available in Burra as a holiday rental.
Burra Rotunda

Burra Rotunda
Market Square Museum

Market Square Museum
Burra Town Hall

Burra Area School

some heritage architecture, houses the Burra Library
Windows in St Joseph's Church Burra

Burra Church

Brewery Cellars

take a walk through history, where Russell Crowe recorded the Turkish Bazaar Scene in the Water Diviner Movie
Unicorn Brewery Tunnels

Unicorn Brewery Tunnels
Snow

Burra covered in snow in 1889 - rather a RARE sight!
Bedroom in the Pioneer cottage at Paxton Square

a look into yesteryear
Growing their own vegetables at Paxton Square

Kitchen in Pioneer Cottage at paxton Square

the basic tools of the old kitchen
Burra Creek Dugouts

Burra Creek Dugouts
A look inside the dugouts

Miners families lived in dugouts on the side of Burra Creek
Old Police House Burra

Old Court House in Burra

well preserved history
Police Lockup at the old station Burra

a cold room in Burra
Stables at the Old Police Station Burra

Ruins in Hampton

A map of the township of Hampton

a wander through the ruins
Mine Powder Magazine

very thick walls to the powder magazine
Monster Mine Captain Roach

a plaque on the history of the founder
Burra Monster Mine

Morphett's Winding House in the Mine
Burra Copper Mine

the water in the mine area is now used to teach deep sea diving
History of the Monster Mine

stroll through the history of the Mine
The mine site

Mine water now a dive site
Bon Accord Mine

great place to visit
Bon Accord mine layout

an overview of the mine site

Burra Rainbow

Rainbow over a wheat field in Burra as a storm rolls in.
Miner's Cottages

Miners Cottages in Burra