Formed in 1994, our incorporated Society comprises of financial members and/or volunteers dedicated to promoting and educating the public about this interesting heritage area, which contained huge plant machinery that operated from 1897 to 1954.
Our Aim is the preservation of the original Transformer House on the Victoria Battery site as a Museum attraction for the continued presentation and exhibition of related artifacts and history of the mining and extraction of Gold and other minerals from the Victoria Battery and other local sites.
We provide tours of the Museum and Kiln Tunnel as well as rides on our vintage electric mining locomotives
Victoria Battery Tramway Society Inc
Available Roles
Victoria Battery Tramway Society Inc
Volunteer Tour Guide – Victoria Battery Tramway (Waikino)
Share the history of Victoria Battery with visitors as a volunteer tour guide on weekends. Welcome guests, tell engaging stories about gold-mining heritage, and help create a safe, fun, and memorable experience at one of the region’s most unique historic
Victoria Battery Tramway Society Inc
Volunteer Driver / Engineer – Victoria Battery Tramway (Waikino)
Get behind the wheel of our narrow-gauge tram and bring the history of Victoria Battery to life. We’re looking for Driver/Engineer volunteers to help deliver a safe, fun, and memorable experience for visitors exploring this historic gold-mining site.
Victoria Battery Tramway Society Inc
Administrative Coordinator – Victoria Battery Tramway (Waikino)
We’re on the lookout for a dynamic and detail-savvy organizer to join our team! If you thrive on coordinating, streamlining, and bringing order to chaos, this role could be the perfect fit for you