Primary contact
427 Kent Street, Maryborough
Postal address: PO Box 84, Maryborough 4650
Maryborough, Queensland 4650
Maryborough, Wide Bay and Burnett Historical Society Inc, Queensland
The Maryborough, Wide Bay and Burnett Historical Society Inc, founded in 1955, runs a museum with social history displays of items of cultural and historic interest. The museum specialises in photographic displays with large collection of originals and copies. It also holds needlework and lace artefacts.
Maryborough is a city in the Fraser Coast Region, Queensland. It is located on the Mary River, approximately 255 kilometres north of Brisbane.
Officer in charge: Librarian
Material relating to the Maryborough Burnett region.
The museum is housed in the former School of Arts, a building of historic significance, listed by the National Trust.
Open Wednesday and Friday, 9am-noon; and Thursday 9am-1pm.
Advance notice of visit required for access outside normal hours.
Reference assistance is available by mail and for visitors to the museum. An introductory brochure is available.
Copying services available.