Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery - Community History Centre

Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery - Community History Centre

The Community History Collection is a department of the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery. It is located upstairs at the QVMAG, Inveresk site (former Launceston Railyards).

Address: 
2-4 Invermay Road, Launceston TAS 7250, Australia
Tel: 
+61 03 63233726
Fax: +61 03 63233783
Hours: 
By appointment only
Admission: 
General admission free
Facilities: 
Wheelchair access is available and the site has close proximity to public transport.
The museum's photography staff can process orders placed for collection items.
Digital cameras or mobile phones cannot be used in the Centre's reading room or library.
There is a photocopier available in the reading room.
Collection: 

The Community History Collection consists of photographs, oral history tape recordings, primary and secondary documents (including local government, business, community organisations and personal records), as they relate to Tasmanian history, with an emphasis on the cultural and social history of northern Tasmania. There are printed guides of many parts of the Collection. All primary material (original documents or photos) is available with at least 24 hours notice prior to your visit.