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Proserpine Historical Museum
Proserpine, Whitsunday Area

Admission Costs and Entry Information

07 4945 3969

Description

Visit the Historical Proserpine Museum, where you can learn about the interesting history of this sugar cane and cattle town. The establishment of a permanent museum in the Whitsunday region was a major initiative with strong support throughout the whole community. The facility is a multi-purpose venue, which houses the museum collection, and offers the opportunity for genealogical and extensive local history research. It affords educational benefits to locals and visitors alike has been embraced as a cultural centre for local arts and crafts, book fairs and travelling exhibitions. The museum bridges the decades since Federation with historical, thought-provoking displays that showcase the most significant achievements of the region during the last century.

Property Details

Facilities

  • Access With Assistance for the Disabled
  • Access Without Assistance for the Disabled
  • Car park
  • First Aid Equipment
  • Guide
  • Parking for the Disabled
  • Public toilet
  • Shaded Area
  • Sheltered Area
  • Toilet facilities for the Disabled
  • Visitor Information Centre

Activities


    Other Information

    Children:
    Children are welcome however they must be supervised/accompanied by a responsible adult.

    Disabled:
    Disabled facilities are available including parking, access to building, toilets and seating in foyer/verandah.

    Further Details:
    Cameras and smoking not allowed in the building.

    How To Get There:
    On Bruce highway adjacent to Whitsunday Tourist Information Centre signage.


    Entry Costs

    EntryCostValid From 
    Adult$7.00   01 Jun 10 - 30 Jun 11    
    Child
    (Aged 5-16)
    $3.00   01 Jun 10 - 30 Jun 11    
    Student$3.00   01 Jun 10 - 30 Jun 11    

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    192 Main Street
    Proserpine
    Queensland 4800 Australia

    Contact Details

    07 4945 3969

     

    * Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum costs only. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator . All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.



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