The only surviving example of horse-drawn vehicle made in George Adam's Eumundi workshop.
Eumundi Historical Museum
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The museum represents the social and natural history of Eumundi through displays and historical documentation. The museum has digitised it's photographic collection and provides access to these images through a computer situated within the museum. Further records are added regularly. The museum is situated in the former Methodist church, built in 1911.
Address:
78 Memorial Drive, Eumundi, QLD
Tel:
0744428762
Hours:
10am-4.30pm Wednesday and Friday, 9am-3pm Saturday, 9am-1pm Sunday.
Website:
Admission:
Free
Facilities:
Wheelchair access, guided tours, education programs, brochure available, photographic library.
Collection:
300 objects, 200 natural history specimens, 2 500 photographs. The Eumundi Historical Museum contains social history collections, family history documentation, a comprehensive natural history collection and an extensive collection of historical photographs relating to Eumundi and the surrounding area. A map collection covers the period 1890 to the present.
Subject:
- Social History Museum
- Armed Forces
- Business
- Numismatics, Coins and Currency
- Domestic Items
- EducationAndSchools
- Emergency Services
- Genealogy
- Historic Buildings
- Historic People
- Images
- Local History
- Professionals and Trades
- Rural Life
- Social History
- Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry
- Horse Drawn Transport
- Horticulture
- Industry
- Railways or Tramways
- Tools
- Biology
- Gardens
- Invertebrates
- Mineralogy
- Natural Sciences
- Plants
- Vertebrates
- Geology
Items
Horse-Drawn Vehicle
Queensland Buckboard
Creator:
G. Adams, Eumundi
Description:
Queensland buckboard made by George Adams in his coachworks in Eumundi.
Date:
C.1920
Item Id Number:
H-245
Book
Bank Signatures Book
Description:
E.S & A Bank signatures book, 1909.
Date:
1909
Item Id Number:
D-112-0
One of two surviving bank entry books, from the E.S & A Bank Eumundi, contains signatures of early settlers used as specimens for accounts.
Book
Bank Authorisation Book
Description:
E.S. & A Bank Authorisation Book.
Date:
1909
Item Id Number:
D-4-0
One of two surviving bank entry books from the E.S & A Bank Eumundi - Contains account authorisation documents.