UPDATED MARCH 16 2020: Due to the coronavirus pendemic, the Black Diamond Heritage Centre have cancelled this event. See Bulli Times story here.
THE Black Diamond Heritage Centre invites the community to the 2020 commemoration of the 1887 Bulli Mine Disaster at St Augustines Anglican Church Park Road, Bulli on Monday, March 23 from 1.30pm.
The anniversary of the colliery explosion, which claimed the lives of 81 men and boys, is remembered annually at the Park Road memorial.
Black Diamond Heritage Centre spokesperson, Kerrie Anne Christian said after the church service there will be wreath laying at the memorial followed by afternoon tea at the museum at Bulli Railway Station, Franklin Ave.
For a history of the disaster visit the Looking Back story: The Bulli Disaster

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