Photo courtesy of El Arish Diggers Museum.

El Arish Diggers Museum

The El Arish Diggers Museum is located in the old El Arish Railway Station and houses and promotes the history of our World War I and II soldier settlement.

Useful information

Chauvel Street, El Arish, QLD
Free

Features

Toilets
Guided tours by request

Opening hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday9am – 12pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Also open by appointment

More information about El Arish Diggers Museum

The El Arish Diggers Museum has a new Rising Sun sculpture opened by the Governor of Queensland on 1st August 2020 at our Centenary celebrations. Other features includes a War Horse to Plough Horse and 8 biographical street signs to honour our soldiers and generals.

The El Arish Diggers Museum also assist with family history research.

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