Australian Country Music Hall of Fame

The Australian Country Music Hall of Fame museum is in the regional city of Tamworth, on Kamilaroi / Gomeroi Country, in the New England region of New South Wales. Housed within Tamworth’s famous guitar shaped building, the museum celebrates country music, Tamworth’s rise as the nation’s Country Music Capital, its annual Australian Country Music Festival, […]

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Rocks, Gems, Minerals and Fossils Collection (Gil Bennett Collection)

sphere of speckled green stone

The Rocks, Gems and Minerals Collection (Gil Bennett Collection) is on permanent display at the Nundle Visitor Information Outlet in Nundle, on Anaiwan Country, in the New England region of New South Wales. The collection derives from the tireless work of Tamworth geologist Gilmore Thomas Bennett (born died), a nationally acclaimed lapidarist, who painstakingly shaped […]

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