The Stoke Stable Museum is located in the village of Carcoar, on Wiradjuri Country, in the Central West region of New South Wales. Built in the 1840s, the stable building is among the earliest European structures built in Carcoar. Home to the Carcoar and District Historical Society, the museum displays photos and artefacts illustrating the […]
Tamworth Regional Film and Sound Archive is in the regional city of Tamworth, on Kamilaroi / Gomeroi Country, in the New England region of New South Wales. The archive was formed in 1995 to identify and promote the region’s film and sound heritage, and today holds an extensive collection of locally and regional produced media […]
Located in Tumburumba in the Riverina on Ngarigo Country, the Pioneer Women’s Hut is committed to preserving rural women’s heritage. Cleverly themed, it reflects the ingenuity used by European women to find solutions to the challenges of looking after a family in early rural times. Professor Donald Horne in The Intelligent Tourist cited the Pioneer […]
The Up-To-Date Store and Garth Jones Collection is in the small town of Coolamon, near Wagga Wagga on Wiradjuri Country, in the Riverina Murray region of New South Wales. The museum building is a former small department store (est. 1909) and famous for selling ‘anything and everything’ from a plough to a piano. The Up-To-Date […]
The Broken Hill Outback Archives occupies the first floor of the Broken Hill City Library, which is located in the historic mining city of Broken Hill, on Wiljali Country, in the Far West region of New South Wales. Since the early 1960’s the city’s librarians have collected a considerable quantity of archival material which was kept […]
Opened in 2016, Orange Regional Museum is an award-winning museum dedicated to sharing engaging exhibitions and diverse public programs for audiences of all ages. Orange Regional Museum collects and interprets objects of significance for our local history and the history of the broader Central West region. Located in a striking purpose-built building within the vibrant […]
Parkside Cottage Museum, on Wiradjuri Country, occupies a 100-year-old weatherboard cottage in the town of Narrandera, in the Riverina Murray region of New South Wales. The museum is operated by the Narrandera and Sturt Historical Society (established 1968) and holds a mixed collection of curiosities and local memorabilia, including a crimson coat made in London […]
Museum of the Riverina is located in the city of Wagga Wagga, on Wiradjuri Country, in the Riverina Murray region of New South Wales. The museum exhibits the story of the people and events which shaped the growth and character of Wagga Wagga and the surrounding region. The complex is currently undergoing redevelopment with future […]
The Molong Museum is located in the village of Molong, on Wiradjuri Country, in the Central West region of New South Wales. Opened in 1970 and operated by the Molong Historical Society (established 1965), the museum occupies an 1860s stone building that was formerly a hotel, then a doctor’s surgery and flats. On display, along […]
Green’s Gunyah Museum is located on the main street of Lockhart, a small town on Wiradjuri Country in the Riverina Murray region of New South Wales. Run by the Lockhart and District Historical Society, the museum displays artefacts, photographs and farm machinery, with a focus on the historic Brookong Station and the famous Shearer’s Strike […]
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