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YOUNG HISTORICAL Museum

The Young Historical Museum is located within the former Young Public School building, built in 1883 and is full of artifacts and memorabilia relating to Young’s history.

Displays include ‘From Burrangong to Young: The Legacy of Gold’. This room includes the NSW State Heritage listed “Roll Up Banner” carried during the 1861 Lambing Flat riots, Chinese petitions for compensation, as well as other goldrush memorabilia

A variety of textiles and memorabilia from the 19th and 20th centuries

A collection of art from Helmut Hiebl (1943 – 2012), a world-renowned glass artist who lived at Murringo

DETAILS

Phone 02 6382 2248
Email youngmuseum@westnet.com.au
Website https://younghistoricalmuseum.wordpress.com/
Entry Cost
  • Indicative Prices $7

    Adults (18+) - $7.00
  • Child $0 - 3

    Children under 5 years old - Free (must be accompanied by an adult) Children over 5 years old - $3.00
Opening Hours 10am to 4pm Daily. Other times by appointment.
Young Historical Museum Campbell Street, Young, New South Wales, 2594 GET DIRECTIONS

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HIGHLIGHTS NEARBY

  • YOUNG $100 - $200 The Goldrush Motel is a well established, clean, comfortable reasonably priced 13 unit motel. Situated in a largely residential area, 250 metres south of Young. ...
    MOTELS Goldrush Motel 02 6382 3444 Visit Website
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  • YOUNG $160 - $350 Hilltops Retreat Motor Inn is located on the southern outskirts of Young in a quiet, picturesque garden setting adjacent to cherry and other orchards. ...
    MOTELS Hilltops retreat motorinn 02 6382 3300 Visit Website
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  • YOUNG 20JUL - 21DEC Young and Region Farmers Market can be found every first, third and fifth Saturday at Anderson Park ...
    MARKETS Young and Region Farmers Markets 0491 150 940 Visit Website
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  • YOUNG 25NOV - 01DEC Young Camera Club’s 26th Cherry Festival Photographic Competition and Exhibition has over 350 photographs on display from Young and surrounds, Sydney and across NSW. ...
    EXHIBITIONS & SHOWS 2024 Cherry Festival Photographic Competition and Exhibition 0414649500
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  • YOUNG Between $20 and $30 Tikka 'N' Talk brings authentic Indian flavours to the Hilltops Region. ...
    RESTAURANT & CAFE Tikka ‘N’ Talk 0449 647 348 Visit Website
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  • YOUNG Between $20 and $30 Welcome to Vinnie's Pizza and Pasta Young, a nice Italian restaurant on the main street of Young. ...
    RESTAURANT & CAFE Vinnie’s Pizza and Pasta Young 02 6382 6316 Visit Website
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