Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
Highlights
- Explore a vast collection of memorabilia that showcases the rich history of Australian country music.
- Discover iconic clothing and instruments from legends like Smoky Dawson and Beccy Cole in Tamworth.
- Experience the Walk a Country Mile exhibit featuring engaging videos and static displays of country music stories.
- Enjoy family-friendly facilities, including picnic areas and public toilets, ensuring a comfortable visit.
The Australian Country Music Hall of Fame, including the Walk a Country Mile exhibit, features an unmatched collection of memorabilia from Australian Country music artists.
Displaying clothing, musical instruments and other collectibles from the earliest pioneers of Australian country music, such as Smoky Dawson, Buddy Williams, Tex Morton, June Holms, Shirley Thoms, right through to current artists Beccy Cole, Adam Harvey, Amber Lawrence and many more.
The displays are changed regularly. Some of the current displays include Rodney Walker’s ‘One Man Band’ and the Hadley Recording Studio.
The Walk A Country Mile display has a range of static displays as well as videos depicting the history of Tamworth and the Australian Country music stories.
Images and Video
Accreditations
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
Features
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Accessible seating areas in theatrette
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).