Gwalia Ghost Town
Gwalia Ghost Town is a historic site located in Western Australia, near the town of Leonora. It was once a thriving gold mining town during the early 20th century, particularly from 1896 to the 1960s. The town was established to support the Gwalia Gold Mine, which was one of the richest gold mines in the region.
Today, Gwalia Ghost Town is a popular tourist destination, showcasing well-preserved buildings and remnants of its mining past. Visitors can explore the old miner's cottages, the Gwalia Museum, and the iconic headframe of the mine, offering a glimpse into the life of early miners and the history of gold mining in Australia.