Headlie Taylor Header Museum and Blacksmiths Shop
Highlights
- Explore the authentic header harvester at Bicentennial Park, showcasing revolutionary agricultural innovation from Henty's rich history.
- Experience guided tours of the blacksmith shop, offering insights into traditional craftsmanship by appointment.
- Discover Henty's legacy as the 'Home of the Header', where local ingenuity transformed global grain production.
- Enjoy convenient facilities including carpark and public toilet, ensuring a comfortable visit to this historical attraction.
Henty is known as the ‘Home of the Header’ due to agricultural innovations that revolutionised world agriculture. In 1914, a local farmer, Mr Headlie Taylor invented the header harvester which completely revolutionised the grain industry around the world.
In 2009, an authentic header harvester and blacksmith shop were relocated to Bicentennial Park, Olympic Highway.
Guided tours inside the blacksmith shop are available by appointment.
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Accreditations
- NSW – Murray Regional Tourism Board
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Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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