The Burra Town Hall is one of Australia’s great small halls, built for the Welsh and Cornish miners.
Available for hire as a performance and meeting space, the Hall is open daily from 11am – 3pm showcasing interesting historical displays of Burra.
Those wishing to hire the Town Hall should visit the Burra History Group website, where detailed information exists for technical specifications and costs.
Built in 1856, Tiver’s Row of six identical cottages originally provided accommodation for Cornish copper miners working the famous Burra Burra Mines.
The blue-stone buildings are now self-contained BnB cottages for those visiting this heritage listed town.
Emma Tiver Heritage Cottage is number 12 and has two bedrooms, cosy lounge with open fireplace and delightful country kitchen. The decor is quaint and cutesy with lots of memorabilia and knick knacks.
Your bathroom has slate floors and a shower, hand basin and toilet.
Relax under a tree in the private cottage gardens or stroll the historic streets and discover nearby National Trust sites. Spend a couple of days with your Burra Passport Key and visit the many attractions in Burra.
A true heritage experience.
Butterworth Mill is a unique historic residence, originally the local flour mill and built in 1874, which has been restored into a B&B sleeping up to 16 guests.
The Burra Railway Station B&B is located in part of the former 1873 Burra Railway Station. The entire building has been beautifully renovated and the bed and breakfast..
The cottage have been lovingly restored and are now perfect for bed and breakfast accommodation for…
Set in the back streets of Redruth – one of Burra’s original five towns – your cottage was originally one of the Bakeries that served the hungry miners at what was then the biggest copper mine in the world Just think of all the Cornish pasties or loaves of German Schwarz Brot black bread that came from the oven that is still a feature of the building
Located approximately 3km north of Burra on the Barrier Highway, lies an abandoned farmhouse.
The cottage, located on ‘Cobb and Co Corner’, was first photographed by iconic Australian landscape photographer, Ken Duncan, and rose to fame on the album cover of Midnight Oil’s ‘Diesel and Dust’ record.
Known as the ‘Midnight Oil House’, this cottage has become one of Australia’s most photographed ruins.
If you do wish to stop for a photo opportunity, please ensure you pull over a safe distance from the highway, and keep behind the fence.