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Batu Arang: The town that helped build modern Malaya – Maria J. Dass

Once a thriving coal-mining hub that fuelled Malaya’s railways and industries, Batu Arang’s remarkable legacy lives on in its abandoned mines, historic buildings and landscapes now being rediscovered as heritage treasures.

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