Book your accommodation for The Poplars at Glen Davis contact page or phone 0400 440 525. Group accommodation: We often accommodate art groups, photographic clubs and bird-watching groups staying at the Cottages where we can accommodate up to 16 guests. Accommodation: There are 2 cottages available - The Inspectors Cottage & General Managers Cottage. Please note mobile coverage is either poor or non existent and we have no phones in [...]
Whilst the years from 1938 to 1948 were tough years if you happened to be a miner or a miner's wife, life was difficult if not down right tough. When construction of the Processing Plant commenced in 1938 there were no local facilities and no accommodation, so the early miners often had to build their dwellings from hessian and a few materials that could be scrounged locally. Hence the expression [...]
This website relates to the History of Glen Davis & the general history of the Oil Shale Processing Plant. Information on Tours, Activities and nearby Accommodation, is also included. Our Blog page, is available to add contributions with regard to any specific aspect of the Glen Davis Processing Plant, the buildings, engineering technical information & social history. We look forward to Welcoming you to Glen Davis when you visit.
