Landsborough Museum
Established in 1976 by the
Shire of Landsborough Historical Society Inc.
One of the largest social history museums between Gympie & Brisbane, collecting in the area now known as Caloundra City, Qld. The museum is housed in the original Landsborough Shire Council Building built in 1924 with a rammed earth construction extension in 1988. All displays are under cover.
Address:
4 Maleny Street, Landsborough QLD 4550, Australia
Tel:
+61 07 5494 1755
Hours:
Open 9am-3pm, Wednesday - SundayClosed Monday & Tuesday.
Website:
Admission:
Adults $8,
Pensioners $7,
Children U 15 Free if accompanied with a paying adult.
Groups, min 15, Adults $4, Children $2.50
Facilities:
Wheelchair access, souvenirs and local history publications, activities for school groups, lecture area, reading room
Collection:
William Landsborough Collection
William Landsborough was a statesman, explorer, government official, who spent his final years on a property at Golden Beach, Caloundra.
Landsborough township is named in honour of William Landsborough as are many other of the shire's landmarks and places.
John Tytherleigh Collection - First Chairman of Landsborough Shire 1912.