Circa 1936

Corowa Federation Museum – Mary Street Mural

Galleries, Museums and Collections
Landmarks and Buildings
Mondays: 2.00pm – 4.00pm; Tuesdays: 10.00am – 4.00pm; Thursdays: 1.00pm – 4.00pm; Saturdays: 1.00pm – 4.00pm
$5.00 – $5.00
There is no additional concession for adults All students $2.00. Toddlers are free
  • $2 – $2 Child

Highlights

  • Explore Corowa's vibrant culture through Dev Knighton's mural, showcasing the region's rich country lifestyle and attractions.
  • Relax in the shade at Ellerslie Gardens before greeting Queen Victoria, enhancing your visit with a touch of history.
  • Discover the Tom Roberts 'Shearing the Rams' display inside the Museum, offering insights into Australia's pastoral heritage.
  • Enjoy family-friendly facilities, including coach parking and public toilets, ensuring a comfortable experience for all visitors.
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One of Corowa’s first murals, their amusing and informative mural was created in 2014 by local artist Dev Knighton.

Depicting the great country Lifestyle to be experienced in Corowa and surrounds one can see just how many wonderful attractions and leisure activities they are lucky enough to enjoy along with the exceptionally good weather.

Park in the shade of the trees at Ellerslie Gardens and ‘say g’day to Queen Victoria before making your way across Queen Street to the mural located along the Mary Street wall of the Museum.

Entry to the Museum is on Queen Street, where you can check out our many displays including the Tom Roberts ‘Shearing the Rams’ display, before venturing to the backyard for a close-up of our most recent mural – Artist Tracy Hancock’s impression of the iconic ‘Shearing the Rams’ painting.

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Accreditations

  • Australian Museums and Galleries Association
  • Visitor Information Centre

Features

  • Coach Parking
  • Family Friendly
  • Gallery / Museum
  • Public Toilet
Accessibility

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.
  • 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)

  • Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
  • A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.

Physical – Wheelchair

  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

  • 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 the conference or function room
  • An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.

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