
Red Ensign Flag flown at Gallipoli
Used by merchant ships and as a national flag. Replaced by the official Blue Ensign in 1954. Courtesy of Bega Valley Historical Society: Bill Brown.

Horse Drawn Ambulance 1906
Bought for 67 pounds through public subscription. Those who needed the ambulance had to provide their own horse or hire one.

Candelo Athletic Club Cup

Roll of Honour
About
The Pioneers’ Museum is situated in an old hotel built in 1858-59 with several exhibition rooms and outdoor display areas containing every aspect of early Bega and district life–farming, industry, military, machinery, transport and domestic history, as well as a comprehensive range of family histories.
Highlights of the museum include the collection of over 200 photographs of pioneers, the horse-drawn ambulance built in Cobargo and a large militaria collection from the Boer War, World War I and World War II.
Contact
(02) 6492 1453
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Entry Fees
Adults $5.00
Seniors + Pensioners $3.00
Children under 12 free
Annual membership fee $10.00
Links
What's in a Name? Bega District News Article
Preserving Local Anzac History - ABC South East NSW
