Box Flat Memorial Service

On 31 July each year, Ipswich Historical Society holds a memorial service for the coal miners who died in the Box Flat explosion on this day in 1972.

The service is held at the Box Flat Memorial on Swanbank Road, Swanbank, and begins at 10am. 2022 will be the 50th  anniversary of the disaster. A special service is being arranged for this milestone anniversary.

All are welcome.