QUEENSLAND DAIRY & HERITAGE MUSEUM
explore our Dairying History & Life as an Early Settler
Our Museum is located at Murgon...a vibrant country town in the scenic South Burnett region of South-East Queensland, Australia. Allow a good couple of hours to wander through the historical buildings which display appropriate era furnishings, equipment and memorabilia...all set out in a village style complex on spacious grounds. The Museum caters for families and tour groups of all ages. Guides are available for you to enjoy the experience and Audio Boxes are also set up in some of the buildings to help explain other aspects of how life was for our early settlers.
WHERE IS MURGON?
Murgon is located on the Bunya Highway approximately 92 kilometres west of Gympie and 245 kilometres north-west of Brisbane. The Museum is located on the edge of town just off the Gayndah Rd. at 2 Sommerville Street.
WHERE IS MURGON?
Murgon is located on the Bunya Highway approximately 92 kilometres west of Gympie and 245 kilometres north-west of Brisbane. The Museum is located on the edge of town just off the Gayndah Rd. at 2 Sommerville Street.
Admission is by donation of $7 for adults & $3 for school students.
Under 3 years is free. Group Bookings/Bus Tours...please contact Museum for prices. Open Tues - Sun: 9.30am - 12.30pm (Closed on Mondays and some public holidays). Other times can be booked for groups by prior arrangement. |
Butter making can be arranged for groups for a small charge.
Morning teas are available for groups only - upon request for a nominal fee. PH. (07) 4169 5001
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Where is Murgon? Click for map.
"Not just the history and memorabilia of the local dairy industry, but beautiful agate displays, antique/collectable telephones, farm machinery, 'CASTRA' the first house in Murgon, an early Chapel, plus much more. Intriguing, great volunteers to assist you with information, etc. Well worth a visit".
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