Morven Historical Museum Inc., image courtesy Ethel Johnson

Morven Historical Museum

The Morven Historical Museum houses five buildings which contains museum artefacts, photos, antiquities, paintings and sport memorabilia. These buildings are typical of many early Australian settlements and together depict the social history of Morven.

Useful information

53 Albert Street, Morven, QLD
Ticketed

Features

Accessible toilets
Disabled access

Opening hours

Monday10am – 12pm
Tuesday10am – 12pm
Wednesday10am – 12pm
Thursday10am – 12pm
Friday10am – 12pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayBy Appointment

More information about Morven Historical Museum

The Morven Historical Museum consists of five buildings.
1st – Miscellaneous collections of old books, photographs, local artefacts;
2nd – Slab hut with machinery, hardware plus old manual wool press;
3rd – IN PROCESS: Vietnam Nurses Memorial. Opening on 24th April 2024. The first stage, a permanent photographic exhibition, will capture the work of the civilian, RAAF and RAANC nurses who were deployed to Vietnam between 1964-1972;
4th – Restored Army Blitz;
5th – Old machinery items, some of which include a soft drink bottling machine, mowers, and tools;
Plus a Kerosene Tin Hut replicating the housing built in Morven in the Depression years of the 1930’s;
and Other Machinery – Refurbished Allis K Chalmers tractor and a Galleon grader.
Also, another shed called the ‘Dick Baker Shed’ housing farm machinery and railway equipment.

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