Echuca Historical Society, Victoria

Área de identidad

Identificador

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Forma autorizada del nombre

Echuca Historical Society, Victoria

Forma(s) paralela(s) de nombre

Otra(s) forma(s) de nombre

  • Echuca Historical Society Inc
  • Echuca Historical Society Museum and Archive
  • Echuca Historical Society Museum and Research Centre

Tipo

  • Community

Área de contacto

 

Dot Hammond

Tipo

Dirección

Dirección (calle)

1 Dickson Street, Echuca

Localidad

Echuca

Región

Victoria

Nombre del país

Código postal

3564

Teléfono

03 5480 1325

Fax

Correo electrónico

Notas

Área de descripción

Historia

Echuca Historical Society Inc has been operating since 1960 focusing on the settlement of Echuca, Victoria and Moama, New South Wales. The society runs a museum and and has a priceless collection of the riverboat era and early life in Echuca.

Contexto geográfico y cultural

Mandatos/Fuentes de autoridad

Estructura administrativa

Incorporated, volunteer based.

Administración de registros y políticas de recolección

Collection holds early council rates, newspapers and documents.

Edificios

Located in the National Trust registered Old Police Station, Echuca.

Fondos

The society holds a large collection of paper based archives, photographs and objects. For further information, see the website.

Instrumentos de descripción, guías y publicaciones

See the website.

Área de acceso

Horario de apertura

Open daily 10am-2pm.
Closed Good Friday and Christmas Day.

Condiciones de acceso y requisitos

Entry to Museum $5 adults.
Note that due to the nature of our archives, public access is not possible: that is, you can not undertake your research personally. The society undertakes research for the public for a fee. The first request costs $30; further costs will be advised/discussed. Forty-eight hours notice is preferred if you want to speak with a researcher.
Also note an embargo may apply to some sensitive records/files.

Accesibilidad

Echuca is served by regular rail/road services from capital cities. Parking is available on the street. Special disability access is available, for advice phone 0454 801 325 beforehand.

Área de servicios

Servicios para la investigación

The public can not undertake research personally. The society undertakes research for the public for a fee. Generally research enquiries will be answered in approximately four weeks.

A research database listing names, places etc covered in the collection is available on the website, together with a research form and contact details, see https://echucahistoricalsociety.org.au/research-service/

Servicios de reproducción

Copying services are available.

Áreas públicas

Área de control

Identificador de la descripción

Identificador de la institución

Reglas y/o convenciones usadas

Estado de elaboración

Nivel de detalle

Fechas de creación, revisión o eliminación

Revised 24 March 2018

Idioma(s)

Escritura(s)

Fuentes

Notas de mantención

Puntos de acceso

Puntos de acceso

  • Agricultura (Thematic area)
  • Arts and Culture (Thematic area)
  • Built Environment (Thematic area)
  • Communication (Thematic area)
  • Medio ambiente (Thematic area)
  • Family / Domestic Life (Thematic area)
  • Genealogical (Thematic area)
  • Immigration (Thematic area)
  • Industry, Manufacturing and Commerce (Thematic area)
  • Local Studies (Thematic area)
  • Populations (Thematic area)
  • Recreación / Ocio / Deporte (Thematic area)
  • Religión (Thematic area)
  • Transportation (Thematic area)
  • Travel and Exploration (Thematic area)
  • Portapapeles

Contacto principal

1 Dickson Street, Echuca
Echuca, Victoria 3564