Sapphire Gemfields Directory gives you more things to do, with attractions like trekking our bush trails and wetlands, star gazing, bird watching and museums.
Current season: 26 April-30 September 2025
Opening hours:
Friday 10am-2pm
Saturday 10am-2pm*
Sunday 10am-2pm
*SEASON OPEN DAY SATURDAY 26/4/2026 - OPENS AT 2PM THIS DAY
Miners Common Museum displays a collection of artefacts, artworks, documents, maps, and any other objects considered significant to the cultural heritage and/or history of the Sapphire Gemfields of Central Queensland and in particular the Rubyvale, Sapphire, Scrub Lead Miners Common.
We also support and host programs, initiatives, and events that discover, interpret, and celebrate the lifestyle and the people of the Rubyvale, Sapphire, Scrub Lead Miners Common.
Location: 1605 Rubyvale Road, Rubyvale 4702
Phone: 0407760001
Email: minerscommonrubyvale@gmail.com
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Raw gem stones. Photo courtesy Sarah Pallentine
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Explore More of Central Queensland Highlands and the Sapphire Gemfields. Find out where to get fossicking licences, camping permits, where to buy or hire mining and fossicking equipment. Sapphire Gemfields Interpretive Trail and Sapphire Gemfields Wetland Reserve.
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