South East Centre for Contemporary Art
SECCA is the new heart of culture in the south east of NSW. Hosting touring exhibitions of national significance along with its own exclusively curated artistic program, SECCA is an important resource for its artistically rich and diverse community and works collegiately with fellow professional arts organisations: fLiNG Physical Theatre, Four Winds Festival and South
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Museums Remembering and Forgetting
Join a panel conversation inspired by Plant Your Feet, curated by Glenn Barkley. Collecting institutions (museums and galleries) are holders of culture, history, wealth, and wisdom – but are they still relevant, and what happens when problematic histories are uncovered? Join a panel of museum leaders to explore the history of collecting in museums, uncovering
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Spiral Gallery Cooperative
Spiral Gallery is an artist-run art gallery in Bega that supports contemporary art practice through creative exhibitions. Spiral Gallery Co-operative Limited is a not for profit artists-run cooperative established in 1997. The Gallery caters to a broad range of artists as well as offering the chance to use and share a professional exhibition space as
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Narooma Lighthouse Museum
Come and discover the exciting maritime history of Narooma at the Narooma Lighthouse Museum, located at the Narooma Visitor Centre. The key piece of the Narooma Lighthouse Museum is the original light and optical apparatus from the Montague Island Lightstation. The light and optical apparatus were constructed by Chance Brothers of Birmingham, suppliers of most
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Davidson Whaling Station historic site
The historic Davidson Whaling Station is located at Kiah Inlet on the shores of Twofold Bay, just a short drive from Ben Boyd National Park. Take a guided tour to see the fascinating 1890s weatherboard homestead. See where the Davidson family took to the seas, assisted by a pack of killer whales. The skeleton of the
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Bega Pioneers’ Museum
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
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Merimbula Old School Museum
Merimbula Old School Museum is located in the heart of Merimbula at 85 Main Street. The Heritage listed building is constructed from locally quarried stone and is a rare example of the teacher’s residence and Schoolroom being under the one roof. The school was built primarily, in 1875, to educate the children of Munn’s Maizena
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Moruya Museum
The Moruya Museum has an appealing collection of furniture, books, artefacts and memorabilia evoking the lives of the ordinary people of this community from the middle of the nineteenth century. The district’s social history is showcased in our thematic displays. These have considerable charm and are rotated to maintain interest and freshness. The museum is
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Eden Killer Whale Museum
The Eden Killer Whale Museum offers visitors the chance to discover the intriguing story of the unique working relationship between the whalers and killer whales of Twofold Bay. The skeleton of “Old Tom”, the most famous of the killer whales is on display as are artefacts of the shore-based whaling industry which operated in Eden from
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Bermagui Historical Society Heritage Museum
Keeping our Heritage Alive Our Museum is an integral part of the Bermagui Community Centre and is located next to the Library. Along with treasured relics of the past the digital collection includes over 8,500 professionally scanned photographs and records, where searches can be made of our database by topic or name. Meetings are held
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Batemans Bay Heritage Museum
Batemans Bay Heritage Museum is owned and operated by dedicated volunteer members of the Clyde River and Batemans Bay Historical Society Inc. Sited on the edge of the CBD, next to the town’s Water Gardens, this heritage listed former Courthouse, Police Station and Residence is a well maintained visitor-friendly attraction, offering a broad mix of
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