Attractions
Lake George Mine Entrance
The entrance to the mine, buried when the mine was closed, and uncovered again in early 2006.
The Mine
View of the Mine Site as it is today.
This is also seen in the mini-series The Narrow Road to the Deep North.
Miner's Cottage
One of the old Miners Cottages.
The Miner's Memorial
This is the Miners’ Memorial, situated on Foxlow Street.
Post Office
The Town’s Post Office is now a private residence.
Pool
The Captains Flat Swimming Pool, in the park in the centre of town. Open from November to March.
Court House
The Captain’s Flat Court House, now it’s the town’s Police Station.
Captains Flat Public School
Quality teaching and enriching programs in a safe and caring environment.
Museum
The ex-hospital, now a museum (but currently closed), occupies a slope at the northern end of town, where it operated for 17 years. By the time of its closure, $20,000 in equipment had been purchased by the community, including a specially modified wing just to cater for the needs of one dying miner. Unable to find staff, the hospital was shut down soon after the mines closed.
War Memorial
Captains Flat War Memorial, situated on north east the corner of the Wilkins Memorial Park
Captains Flat Rural Fire Brigade
The Captains Flat Rural Fire Brigade.
Mens Shed
The Captains Flat Mens’/Community Shed formed in 2019 and moved into its current premises (the former Captains Flat Bushfire Brigade shed) in 2020.
The purpose of the Shed is to provide a context for social interaction in Captains Flat, so drop in and have a cuppa.