Bradman Museum
Highlights
- Explore interactive exhibitions that bring cricket's defining moments to life at the Bradman Museum.
- Savour the inspiring stories of women's cricket in the 'Unstoppable' exhibition, celebrating determination and passion.
- Relax in the cricket-themed playground and picnic area, perfect for families enjoying a day out.
- Wander through the museum's extensive exhibits, allowing an hour and a half to fully appreciate the collection.
The Bradman Museum is located in the town of Bowral in the NSW Southern Highlands. The precinct also includes the Bradman Oval, which is used extensively during the cricket season for local matches and teams from around NSW. The adjacent children’s playground is cricket-themed and has a gas barbecue for picnics and large grass areas.
The Bradman Museum celebrates the stories and people who shape the spirit of cricket. Experience the interactive exhibitions as the defining moments of the game come alive. Enjoy the ‘Unstoppable’ exhibition, celebrating women’s cricket, a story of excellence, determination, and passion that features resourceful and talented women who stood against periodic negativity and inspired millions. From the 1800s through to the present day, this new multimedia experience explores the stories and moments that shaped Women’s Cricket in Australia.
At the heart of the Museum is the greatest cricketer of all time, Sir Donald Bradman. Bradman was renowned for the values of modesty, dignity, integrity and courage, and these values resonate through the stories and people showcased in the Bradman Museum.
They are proud of the way cricket brings together many cultures from around the world with the enduring power to inspire millions.
Visitors are encouraged to allow around an hour and a half to experience the extensive exhibits within the Bradman Museum.
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Accreditations
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
Features
Activities
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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.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
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)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
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)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Accessible seating areas in theatrette
- Lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- Portable ramps.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
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