Dunolly Museum
The collection includes local photographs and mining equipment, firearms, gold nugget replicas and genealogical records
Address:
77 Broadway, Dunolly, VIC
Tel:
0354681516
Hours:
1.30-4.30pm Sat-Sun, also by appointment
Admission:
Adults $1, children 20c
Facilities:
Access for the disabled, toilets, car and bus parking, picnic area, sales outlet, guided tours, research facilities, information brochure, special membership, magazine/newsletter
Collection:
Estimated 70 firearms and 20 gold nugget replicas amongst a total of 10,000 items
Items
Gold Nugget
Welcome Strangers
Description:
Model of Welcome Stranger, largest gold nugget in the world.
Date:
1868
Fossilized Wombat Jaw
Description:
Oldest wombat fossil found in Victoria.
Date:
4,250,000 B.P
Metal Detector
Description:
First metal detector used on the Victorian goldfields.
Date:
1942