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The museum building was originally a large department store built in 1910 for A. H. Mackie and Company. The owners and directors of the museum are Geoff and Kerrie Ford, who have been awarded the Order of Australia Medal for "service to the arts, particularly the study of early Australian pottery, and to the community."
Holbrook is a small town in Southern New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Hume Highway , 384 kilometres (239 mi) by road North East of Melbourne [ 2 ] and 492 kilometres (306 mi) by road south-west of Sydney [ 3 ] between Tarcutta and Albury .
According to the 2013 NSW Museum and Gallery Sector Census and Survey conducted by Museums & Galleries of NSW, a state funded support agency, there were 495 operational museums and galleries located in NSW in that year. They include 293 community-run and -managed museums, 57 public and regional galleries, 51 public and regional museums, 37 ...
HMAS Otway (S 59) was an Oberon-class submarine of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). One of the first four Oberon-class boats ordered for the RAN, Otway was built in Scotland during the mid-1960s, and commissioned into naval service in 1968.
Greater Hume Shire is a local government area in the Riverina region of southern New South Wales, Australia. [4] The Shire was formed in 2004 incorporating Culcairn Shire, the majority of Holbrook Shire and part of Hume Shire. The shire had an estimated population of 10,137 as at 2012. [5]
Museums of History NSW is a statutory body of the government of New South Wales that is responsible for historic sites, state collections and archives in New South Wales, Australia. In 2023, the former State Archives and Records Authority was merged with Sydney Living Museums (formerly known as Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales ) to form ...
Holbrook Shire was a local government area in the eastern Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Holbrook Shire was proclaimed on 7 March 1906 as Germanton Shire, one of 134 shires created after the passing of the Local Government (Shires) Act 1905. [1] The shire was renamed Holbrook Shire on 6 August 1915. [2]
Holsworthy military base (ICAO: YSHW) is an Australian Army military barracks, located in the Heathcote National Park in Holsworthy approximately 25 km (16 mi) from the central business district, in south-western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.