Monash Museum of Computing History, Monash University
Monash Museum of Computing History collects material relating to the development of computing technology, particularly focussing on the use of computers within Monash University. The display shows the impact of computer technology on our lives over such a short period of time.
Address:
900 Dandenong Road (Monash University Caulfield Campus), Caulfield East VIC 3145, Australia
Tel:
+61 3 99032701
Fax: +61 3 99031077
Hours:
Monday - Friday
9 am - 5 pm
Closed on public holidays
9 am - 5 pm
Closed on public holidays
Website:
Admission:
General admission free
Facilities:
The museum has a permanent public display within the Monash University campus at Caulfield East in Building B, Level 2. Guided tours can be arranged. Parking, public transport, refreshments and conveniences are all available nearby.
Collection:
The museum's collection includes a range of computers produced over the last 50 years as well as calculating devices. These reflect the large changes in computer technology. A feature of the display is a Ferranti Sirius computer used at Monash University from 1962.