Nambour and District Historical Museum
Highlights
- Explore 18 diverse rooms showcasing memorabilia from the 1900s, revealing the rich history of Nambour.
- Discover unique displays of early farming equipment and local artefacts, connecting you to the region's pioneering past.
- Admire the rare Shay locomotive from the Moreton Sugar Mill, a remarkable piece of railway history.
- Enjoy family-friendly facilities, including public toilets and ample parking, ensuring a comfortable visit for everyone.
It’s bigger on the inside! With 18 rooms upstairs and many more down, Nambour Historical Museum is housed in the original Nambour Provisional School Masters house. The building contains memorabilia from Nambour and surrounding districts dating back to 1900’s.
Rooms upstairs include kitchen, parlour, hospital, fire department, military, Telstra, toys, scouting and match craft displays.
Downstairs you will find trains from the Moreton Sugar Mill including one of the few Shay locos left in the world, memorabilia and farming equipment from early settlers and pioneers, along with a post office display.
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- 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)
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)
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
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