Research Revealed – Historian in Residence Talks

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

History & Heritage

$0 – $0

General

Uncover hidden chapters of Sunshine Coast history with insights from expert historians Jane Harding and Dr Samantha Grey.
Join free seminars at Nambour Library and Landsborough Museum for engaging discussions on local heritage.
Enjoy light refreshments while exploring the evolution of medical and dental services in the region.
Discover the stories behind the naming and promotion of the Sunshine Coast in a family-friendly environment.

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Historians tell all – uncover the region’s ‘hidden history’

Two experts tasked with unearthing missing chapters in Sunshine Coast history are ready to reveal their findings.

Historians in Residence, Jane Harding and Dr Samantha Grey, will share insights from their recent research—exploring everything from the naming and promotion of the Sunshine Coast to the evolution of medical, maternity and dental services across the region.

Join in at one of two free seminars:
Thursday 4 June –2pm–3.30pm – Nambour Library
Friday 5 June – 10am–11.30am – Landsborough Museum

Free. Bookings essential. Light refreshments provided.

Arts and Heritage Levy Funded.

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Research Revealed - Historian in Residence Talks

Contact and Booking Channels

Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Address: Various, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, 4550, Australia
Phone: 07 5420 8600
Email: culturalheritage@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au
Social: Facebook · YouTube

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Venue address: Various, Various, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, 4550, Australia

Rates

$0 – $0

General

Lat -26.80004, Lng 152.96663

Booking Channels

HASHTAGS #landsboroughmuseum

Dates & times

Next occurrence: 4 June 2026 reoccurring

Accreditations

Australian Museums and Galleries Association
National Trust

Features

Carpark
Coach Parking
Family Friendly
Non Smoking
Public Toilet

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.
Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)

Communication

Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.

Vision

Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.
Digital communication materials (hard copy information also online) is available.

Physical – Mobility

Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Uses non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
Grab rails in the bathroom
Seating in common areas including reception area

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.
At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).

Allergies and intolerances

Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.

Access & Inclusion

An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
https://cerge.app/inclusive-venues/landsborough-museum

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