Army Engineer Museum

The Australian Army Museum of Military Engineering showcases the contribution of the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) to our nation's military history and involvement in virtually every conflict and peace mission including those mounted by the United Nations.

Address: 
Engineer Centre, Moorebank Avenue, Moorebank NSW 2174, Australia
Tel: 
+61 02 9600 4975
+61 02 9600 4799
Hours: 
Sunday to Wednesday 10.00am to 4.00pm.
Other times by appointment.
Closed ANZAC Day, Good Friday & Christmas Day to New Years Day.
Facilities: 
Entry into the grounds is through a security gate where your identification and vehicle details will be required. Steele Barracks is an operational training facility.
Collection: 

There are displays covering the role played by the RAE in Colonial Australia, to the participation and security success of the 2000 Olympic Games and the continuing work in remote and indigenous community developments.

A tour of the museum encompasses the main display building, the diorama display, examples of equipment used for gap crossing and the many large items of engineer plant and armoured vehicles developed not only for construction tasks but also for land clearing and land mine destruction and clearance.

Military Heritage Day at the Museum is held on the 3rd Sunday in May each year. Amongst many exhibits, demonstrations such as the skills of the Light Horse Brigade and the music of Army bands, are highlights along with the vast array of historic military vehicles, heavy equipment and armoured fighting vehicles.