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The Museum of Brisbane manages two collections, the Museum of Brisbane Collection and the City of Brisbane Collection. The collection was created in 1859 when the Town of Brisbane (a local government area which preceded the City of Brisbane) was founded. It has grown to have more than 9,000 items including commissioned works by local artists ...
The Noosa Museum is in the old Noosa Shire Hall built in 1911. The Cooroora Historical Society took over the building as a museum in 1985, when the Noosa Shire Council decided their headquarters should be in Tewantin. [99] [100] Noosa Regional Gallery: Tewantin: Sunshine Coast: Art: North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum: Dunwich: South East
Brisbane Opal Museum is a unique museum where people can visit and have a tour and find out for why opal was considered so special that it was declared Australia’s National Gemstone. There is an opal jewellery shop in the same building. Exhibits impressive opal collection and information about opal mining [2] Brisbane Tramway Museum: Ferny ...
Brisbane Tramway Museum is a transport museum which preserves and displays trams and trolley-buses, most of which operated in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The museum also has a collection of vehicles and other equipment used in maintaining Brisbane's electric street transport system which operated from 1897 to 1969.
As in most public accounting systems, any profits generated by an establishment do not belong to it, and are returned to the community budget, managers of a public museum have very little incentive to generate additional income or limit operating costs, [19] especially as D. Maddison's study [20] of a sample of British museums shows that an ...
The Queensland Museum moved to the Queensland Cultural Centre on the South Bank in 1986 and has an area of 6,500 square metres (70,000 sq ft). [10] In addition to the main museum area, the building also houses the Queensland Sciencentre, a permanent interactive science exhibition suitable for people of all ages.
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In 1899, the Queensland Museum moved into the Exhibition Hall (now called the Old Museum), on Gregory Terrace in the Brisbane suburb of Bowen Hills, remaining there for 86 years. [ 4 ] In 1986, the Queensland Museum moved to the Queensland Cultural Centre at South Bank , where the museum is adjacent to the Queensland Art Gallery . [ 4 ]