Brilliant Country Town Museum
10/9/2023
This is a brilliant museum depicting the history of the Queanbeyan area with stories and fascinating...
Queanbeyan Museum
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10 Farrer Pl
Queanbeyan, New South Wales 2620
Queanbeyan Museum, located in the historic Old Police Sergeant's Residence, showcases the rich history of Queanbeyan and its surrounding regions through a diverse collection of over 3,500 artifacts, including furniture, textiles, and photographs. Established in 1969 and operated by the Queanbeyan District Historical Museum Society in partnership with the Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council, the museum tells the story of the area from its Indigenous heritage to contemporary times.
Visitors can explore ten galleries and extensive outdoor areas, engaging with exhibitions that highlight local themes such as the Ngambri people, the impact of World War I, and the tales of bushrangers. The museum also hosts regular historical events, fostering a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage and traditions of the Queanbeyan community.
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A little piece of history....
10/15/2016
... that's just down the road. Everything was set up really well. Clear and easy to read and underst...
Nice little museum
10/15/2016
When you are near Canberra and the magnificent and well-funded national museums it is hard to compet...
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