Clarence Town and District Historical Museum Association Inc.
A former courthouse building (1869) is the site of a local history museum which focuses on Clarence Town as a terminal of navigation and river port. It's collection encompasses shipbuilding, exploration, maps, documents photographs, memorabilia, household items, timber-getting, agriculture and the history of the settlement of Williams River. In addition to the above, a native cottage garden is in the process of being established, together with a replica pioneer settlers cottage about to be constructed, materials on site, containing names, photographs (where available), and information on Pioneer Settlers; all surrounded by native trees. In this manner there will be provided a background to Clarence Town's heritage and a support to our Historical Museum.
Subject:
- Social History Museum
- Architecture
- Craft
- Drawings and Prints
- Leatherwork
- Metalwork
- Archaeology or Antiquities
- Domestic Items
- EducationAndSchools
- Genealogy
- Historic Buildings
- Historic People
- Images
- Local History
- Maritime and Naval History
- Professionals and Trades
- Rural Life
- Social History
- Agriculture
- Horse Drawn Transport
- Hunting, Fishing, Trapping
- Mass Media
- Postal Services
- Ships and Shipping
- Tools
- Aboriginal Culture
- Mineralogy
- Geology
- Dolls
- Music
- Sports