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Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum

Published 18 June 2020 · 1 min read · Fraser Coast Attractions · Filed under News
The museum houses a collection of more than 8,000 historical items – including authentic furnishings, household items and clothing, along with the wagons of early settlers and machinery used in Hervey Bay's sugar cane industry. There are 19 original buildings spread across three acres at the complex, including a faithfully furnished slab hut from 1898, a complete railway station, century old church, fully equipped blacksmith shop and dairy shed and the old Dundowran State School. Blacksmith, woodturning, corn shelling and rope making demonstrations on Sundays from 1pm to 3pm. Hervey Bay Historical Village and Museum 13 Zephyr Street Scarness Opening Hours Friday and Saturday from 1pm – 4.30pm Sundays from 10.30am – 4.30pm All Queensland School and Public Holidays (Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday) More information on museum website.