Kidman Exhibition
Highlights
- Explore captivating artifacts that reveal the life of Australia's legendary Cattle King at the Kapunda Visitor Centre.
- Delve into interactive displays that vividly illustrate Kidman's profound impact on Australia's pastoral landscape.
- Follow the Kidman Connection trail to uncover Kapunda's hidden ties to this influential figure in Australian history.
- Experience an enriching journey through time, perfect for history buffs and curious minds alike.
Uncover the Cattle King’s Legacy: Explore the Sir Sidney Kidman Exhibition!
Journey back to a bygone era at the Kapunda Visitor Centre with the captivating Sir Sidney Kidman Exhibition! Delve into the life and legacy of Australia’s legendary “Cattle King” a man who shaped the nation’s pastoral landscape.
This immersive exhibition paints a vivid picture of Kidman’s remarkable life. Explore his rise from humble beginnings to becoming one of Australia’s most influential figures. Witness fascinating artifacts, like documents detailing his vast landholdings, and personal items that offer a glimpse into his world.
The exhibition doesn’t just tell Kidman’s story – it brings it to life. Interactive displays and captivating multimedia presentations transport you to the heart of Australia’s cattle industry. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of Kidman’s empire, and the profound impact he had on the nation’s development.
Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about Australian icons, the Sir Sidney Kidman Exhibition promises an enriching experience. Don’t miss this chance to discover the captivating story of a man who dared to dream big and leave a lasting legacy.
Intrigued by Kidman’s legacy? Follow the Kidman Connection trail to unearth Kapunda’s hidden ties to the Cattle King!
Visit the Kapunda Visitor Centre today and embark on your Kidman adventure!
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Accreditations
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Visitor Information Centre National Accreditation
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Tourism Industry Council of SA
- Visitor Information Centre
Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- 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)
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)
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)
- 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.
- 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).
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