Gold Coast Hinterland Heritage Museum Inc.

Galleries, Museums and Collections

The Gold Coast Hinterland Heritage Museum is dedicated to preserving historical material which shows the growth and developments of the hinterland region of the Gold Coast and making their collection available for everyone to experience.

The museum holds a collection of original buildings including:

Okey House – an original 1930s Mudgeeraba Farm House built with timbers from the old Hampshire Terrace Hotel.

Franklin House- an original 1956 family home built for John and Merna Franklin by Ron Kirby from locally milled timber.

The original Nerang Railway Station built in 1889 and moved to museum grounds in 2007. Also here is an extensive collection of cameras and photographic equipment as well as a school room, railway memorabilia and saddlery and light horse military display.

The original Tallebudgera Police Station Goal Building.
The grounds also include the replica Slab Hut, Big Blokes Shed with extensive pioneering memorabilia on display, blacksmiths shop, milking and cream shed.

Facilities

Carpark Family Friendly Interpretive Centre Public Toilet

Disabled Assistance

Caters for limited mobility

Membership

Australian Museums and Galleries Association

Rates

From AU$5.00

Open Sunday.
Entry fees:
Adult AUD5, children free.
School and Community Groups AUD5 per person.
Tour with Devonshire tea AUD10 per person.

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