Queanbeyan & District Historical Museum

Highlights

  • Explore over 200 years of Queanbeyan's rich regional history
  • See rare artefacts like a Both Iron Lung and historic blacksmithy
  • Located in a beautifully preserved 1876 Police Residence Museum

Overview

Queanbeyan was first settled in 1838, 75 years before Canberra, has a rich heritage celebrated in the beautifully preserved 1876 Police Residence. Now a Museum, it houses more than two centuries of the region's history: Indigenous; settlement to town; bushrangers; a blacksmithy; a rare Both Iron Lung; our pubs; piano that was once owned by William and Nina Farrer of Lambrigg; a marvellous 30m by 10m historical mural; agricultural equipment;…

Queanbeyan was first settled in 1838, 75 years before Canberra, has a rich heritage celebrated in the beautifully preserved 1876 Police Residence. Now a Museum, it houses more than two centuries of the region's history: Indigenous; settlement to town; bushrangers; a blacksmithy; a rare Both Iron Lung; our pubs; piano that was once owned by William and Nina Farrer of Lambrigg; a marvellous 30m by 10m historical mural; agricultural equipment; regular changing exhibitions and much, much more!

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Location

10 Farrer Place Queanbeyan NSW 2620 Australia

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Location - 10 Farrer Place Queanbeyan NSW 2620 Australia

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