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George Street Yorke peninsula, Port Moonta, Moonta, South Australia 5558 AustraliaMap
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  • amyleah2000
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    Wombats rock

    Wombat fun for the whole family in Moonta. These statues cheered me up and made my trip to Moonta worth it. Will visit them again.

    Reviewed on Sep 24, 2021
  • 619jeffry
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    Wombat hole led to good fortune

    Moonta was once a prosperous copper mining area. Legend has it that a prospector fossicking for copper looked down a wombat hole and found copper. There is now a life-sized statue of two wombats in th...

    Reviewed on Jun 17, 2021
  • MrDavetheSarks
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    Interesting Addition

    Some nice statues of wombats here, no doubt connected with the local area. Notice they are looking into a mine, which his pretty much what Moonta is all about.

    Reviewed on May 19, 2020
  • thingsthatareunique
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    Wow

    What will they think of next. Lonely little critters. The story was great. Looking forward to more such stories in our travels.

    Reviewed on Jun 10, 2019
  • branham2016
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    A Duo of Wombats Celebrate the Copper Industry

    Within a two drive from Adelaide, the Copper Coast is scenic and historical. Named Copper Coast as it was here that copper was discovered in the Kadina area in 1859, and in Moonta in 1861. Many sto...

    Reviewed on Jun 10, 2019