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Corner of Littlefield Street
Blackwater
Queensland 4717 Australia
Blackwater International Coal Centre
Blackwater,
Central Highlands Area
Description
Opened in 2008, the Blackwater International Coal Centre, located in the town of Blackwater in Central Queensland, is a platform for showcasing the Australian Coal Industry to the world. The BICC incorporates an education-based Interpretive Centre which lets visitors learn about the history and future of the coal industry. With well-equipped conference rooms, a cinema featuring new-release movies, Japanese Gardens and an onsite Subway restaurant, the BICC is a social and cultural hub for the people of the town and surrounding area. For more information visit their website.
Property Details
Facilities
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Non-assisted Access -
Cafe -
Car park -
Parents Room -
Disabled Parking -
Public toilet -
Shaded Area -
Sheltered Area
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Disabled toilet -
Visitor Information Centre
Open Times
Public Holidays: Cinema Thursday to Sunday inclusive with 1900 Saturday showing see web site for details
Other Information
Children:
Children's play area indoors and free admission to the Interpretive Centre for under five year olds.
Disabled:
Disabled parking, ramp access throughout the facility and disabled toilets.
How To Get There
Located on the Capricorn Highway, Blackwater. Driving west, look for the big red bucket on your right hand side. Parking is at the Littlefield Street entrance.
Entry Costs
| Entry | Cost | Valid From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $10.00 | 01 Jun - 31 Mar | Interpretive Centre. |
| Adult | $25.00 | 01 Jun - 31 Mar | Mine Tour (not available until late 2012). |
| Child (Aged 6-18) | $5.00 | 01 Jun - 31 Mar | Interpretive Centre |
| Concession | $9.00 | 01 Jun - 31 Mar | Interpretive Centre |
| Family | $25.00 | 01 Jun - 31 Mar | Interpretive Centre for two adults and two children. |
| Student | $9.00 | 01 Jun - 31 Mar | Interpretive Centre. Must have Student ID. |
* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum available costs of listed products and services. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.