- National Museum of Australia
Exploring the stories of Australia, including history, Aboriginal Australia, and the relationship between people and the environment.
www.nma.gov.au
- Sovereign Hill
Open air museum bringing Victoria's Gold Rush era to life. Offers hotel room and hostel accommodation.
www.sovereignhill.com.au
- Stockmans Hall of Fame and Outback Heritage Centre
Memorial to the pioneers who settled and developed the Australian Outback.
www.outbackheritage.com.au
- Illawarra Coal
Historical research project documenting over 200 years of coal mining in the Illawarra district of New South Wales.
www.illawarracoal.com
- Melbourne's Living Museum of the West
A community museum, with an ecomuseum focus. Uses innovative techniques in involving the local community in researching, documenting, and presenting the heritage and history of sub-cultures.
www.livingmuseum.org.au
- Bert Hinkler Memorial Museum
Information on this Australian aviation pioneer from his Bundaberg museum.
www.bundabergonthe.net/hinkler
- Macquarie University Australian History Museum
www.austhistmuseum.mq.edu.au
- Sheep's Back Museum
Celebrates the history of wool production in Australia.
www.kanawinka.com/sb
- Lachlan Macquarie Room, The
Complete reconstruction of the original ground floor parlour room of Macquarie's house on the Isle of Mull, Scotland.
www.lib.mq.edu.au/lmr
- Herons Reef Historic Gold Diggings
Gold mining site on 113 acres classified by the National Trust. Spans gold mining in Australia from 1851 to 1930s.
www.genesis.net.au/~hrgold
- Australian Workers Heritage Centre
Located site of one of Australia's first major industrial disputes - the Great Shearers' Strike of 1891, Barcaldine.
www.alp.org.au/workers/about.htm
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