The Pioneer Women’s Hut
The Pioneer Women’s Hut is a free museum committed to preserving rural women’s heritage. It is one of the most unusual small museums in Australia. Cleverly themed, it reflects the ingenuity of women in finding solutions to the challenges of looking after a family in early rural times. The accessibility and clear provenance behind the
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Tumbarumba Historical Museum
Tumbarumba’s old Tattersall’s Hotel is today a Visitor Information Centre and Museum. You will find us at the end of The Parade and we are open every day of the week. Carefully selected items with abundant photographs will quickly tell you the story of our district – just west of the mighty Kosciuszko range. Our
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Tumut & District Historical Society Museum
The Tumut Museum is managed by the members of the Tumut & District Historical Society which was formed in 1962. The Museum collection began in 1975 and was opened on its present site in 1979. The focus of the Museum is on our collection of Miles Franklin memorabilia, Historical Photographic Collection and items of agricultural
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Raglan Gallery and Cultural Centre
The Raglan Gallery and Cultural Centre showcases the region’s talented artists from painters to ceramists, potters and sculptors. Throughout the year the Raglan holds a number of prestigious exhibitions including the Raglan Art Awards. The Raglan was built in 1854 by James Hain, and was licensed as the Lord Raglan Inn. It was named after Lord
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Batlow Museum
Experience the hardships of early pioneers and the drive of visionary Herbert Velvin Smith (OBE) who made Batlow Famous for Apples! The Museum is operated by Batlow Historical Society and is located in the former St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church building. The premises feature a stained glass window originating from Scot’s Church Sydney, built in 1826
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Adelong Alive Museum
Adelong Alive Museum tells the stories of Adelong and district, beginning in the gold rush period of 1852 and continuing to the present day. This small but vibrant museum offers a variety of local displays and travelling exhibitions which are rotated regularly. Narratives of the gold mining era and the commercial development of the town
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Thredbo Alpine Museum
The Thredbo Alpine Museum is operated by volunteers of the not for profit Thredbo Historical Society. It is centrally located in the Thredbo Village square and easily accessible by resort holiday makers, day tourists and bus groups. The museum displays a wide collection of historic items covering areas such as significant dates, geography, alpine pioneers,
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Snowy Scheme Museum Adaminaby
The building of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme was a pivotal event in Australia’s history. Whilst creating one of the engineering wonders of the modern world, it also laid the foundations of a uniquely multicultural nation. The Scheme allowed the development of Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, and generated clean renewable electricity for the Eastern States, along
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NSW State Correctional Museum
The Corrective Services NSW Museum situated in Cooma is a must see attraction. The artefacts and displays showcase the history of the prison system from early days through to today. This is a living Museum where serving offenders contribute to the daily operation and maintenence of the facility.
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