Parkside Cottage Museum
The museum, which is 100 years old, is weatherboard with a corrugated iron roof. The collection includes the MacCarthur Cloak (c1816), a world wide shell collection, 1000 years of monarchy, snow shoe and wooden skis from Scott's expedition, a pictorial history of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, historic clothing and a Telstra display.
Address:
Cnr Cadell and Twynam Street, Narrandera, NSW
Tel:
0269591372
Hours:
11am-5pm Wed-Sun, 2pm-5pm Mon, Tue
Admission:
Adults $2, children (under 13) 50c, pensioners $1, family $4, group concession 50c
Facilities:
Guided tours (by arrangement), toilets
Collection:
Old house full of local history. Farming machinery, war memorabilia, photographs, shells.
Subject:
- Historic Display
- Historical Society
- House Museum
- Social History Museum
- Photographs
- Glass
- Jewellery
- Paper
- Textiles, Spinning and Weaving
- Woodwork
- Armed Forces
- Numismatics, Coins and Currency
- Domestic Items
- Local History
- Militaria
- Weapons Arms and Armor
- Agriculture
- Aviation
- Clocks
- Clothing, Fashion, Costume
- Communications
- Horse Drawn Transport
- Photography
- Steam Machinery
- Tools
- Mineralogy