3rd of September 2017 To 4th of September 2017Charlie's Auto Museum is a 1940's style garage housing a unique collection of 50 motor vehicles located at Arthur's Seat on the Mornington Peninsula.
Charlie’s Arthur’s Seat Auto Museum in Purves Rd is just 1.5k from the summit of Arthurs Seat.
Closed July & August
Adm Read more..View Profile | Arthurs Seat | Charlie's Arthur's Seat Auto Museum Children’s Gallery | Melbourne MuseumPauline Gandel
Children’s Gallery
Daily 10am–5pm
Melbourne Museum
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The Children’s Gallery is a wondrous place for babies to 5-year-olds where children will explore, play and learn.
Future palaeontologists will excavate fossils in our dinosaur dig; Read more..View Profile | Carlton Chinese MuseumLocated in the heart of Melbourne’s Chinatown, the Chinese Museum comprises five floors of priceless artworks, artefacts, fashion, books, photographs and jade.
A living part of Melbourne's modern Chinatown, the Chinese Museum was established in 1985 to document, preserve and Read more..View Profile | Melbourne Chinese Museum | OpenEvery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Located in the heart of Melbourne’s Chinatown the Chinese Museum comprises five floors of priceless artworks artefacts fashion books photographs and jade.
A living part of Melbourne's modern Chinatown the Chinese Museum was established in 1985 to document preserve and displa Read more..View Profile | Melbourne | Chinese Museum Cockatoo Rise MuseumCockatoo Rise museum is a collection of war militaria from WW1 till present day conflicts in Iraq and Afghanastan.
Visitors will have the opportunity to try on webbing as used in the field today by our defence personal and see a large collection of uniforms from many differen Read more..View Profile | Sarsfield Costume Collection | MelbourneThe Melbourne Costume Collection is a privately owned collection of strictly Australian costumes, jewellery and accessories dating back to 1788.
Learn about the history of the collection by owners Bryan and Loel Thomson, then tour the fascinating collection. Loel is a private Read more..View Profile | Bulleen Discovery Science & Technology CentreDiscovery Science & Technology Centre is regional Victoria’s largest not for profit educational science centre and one of only seven science centres in Australia.
With over 120 hands-on exhibits, Discovery activates community learning in an environment that is fun, safe and p Read more..View Profile | Bendigo Fire Services MuseumEvery Thursday, Friday, Sunday Located in the old head office of the Melbourne Fire Brigade, the award winning Fire Services Museum Victoria, was opened in 1979 to provide a home and focus for the history of fire fighting services in the Victoria.
The Museum includes a collection of over 4,000 fire related Read more..View Profile | East Melbourne Fox Classic Car CollectionThe Fox Classic Car Collection of prestige cars is housed in the historic Queen’s Warehouse building, built in 1890 on the corner of Collins Street and Batman’s Hill Drive.
The Fox Classic Car Collection includes more than 50 prestige vehicles collected over a 20 year period b Read more..View Profile | Docklands Garage ClassicsOPEN BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Take a nostalgic tour of this unique automotive museum and immerse yourself in the history and ambience of a bygone era amid timeless
British, European and American cars and motorcycles from the 1920s – 1970s.
It is the ideal destination to catch Read more..View Profile | Williamstown North Geelong Naval and Maritime MuseumThe Geelong Naval & Maritime Museum is now open to the public.
10.00 am - 4.00 p.m. every day
About the Geelong Historical Records Centre
The Geelong Historical Records Centre is Victoria's largest regional archive and resource centre.
The Centre was established in 197 Read more..View Profile | Geelong North Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic HistoryFounded in 1935 by Dr Geoffrey Kaye (1903-1986), the Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History chronicles the history of anaesthesia, intensive care medicine and pain medicine.
It is one of the largest and most comprehensive anaesthetic history collections in the world.
Read more..View Profile | Melbourne Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor MuseumThe Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum in Maffra has an outstanding rotating display of interesting vehicles, including veteran, classic, transport and auto memorabilia.
Every four months Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum hold a specific theme display of vehicle Read more..View Profile | Maffra Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum | OpenEvery Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday The Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum in Maffra has an outstanding rotating display of interesting vehicles including veteran classic transport and auto memorabilia.
Every four months Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum hold a specific theme display of vehicles.
Read more..View Profile | Maffra | Gippsland Vehicle Collection Motor Museum Grainger MuseumEvery Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday The Grainger Museum has reopened to the public following a period of major works to preserve the historic building and upgrade its facilities for visitors, staff and the collection.
Visitors can once again tour the rich and extensive collection that documents the life and time Read more..View Profile | Melbourne H V McKay PlanetariumThe Melbourne Planetarium we see today in ScienceWorks replaced the old Melbourne Planetarium or the H V McKay Planetarium which operated at the old Museum in Swanston Street, Melbourne from 1965 until 1997.
There are several differences between the current Melbourne Planetar Read more..View Profile | Melbourne Heidelberg Historical Society & Museum | OpenEvery Sunday Heidelberg Historical Society formed in 1967 to encourage preservation of the Heidelberg district's history.
Visit our local museum containing historical objects documents photographs and maps. The museum was opened in the Old Heidelberg Court House Jika Street Heidelberg in 1 Read more..View Profile | Heidelberg | Heidelberg Historical Society & Museum Hellenic MuseumThe Hellenic Museum aims to be the nation's foremost centre of Hellenic history, culture and the arts. It is a place where the public can explore the legacy of the Greek immigrant experience in Australia and examine the influence of Hellenic culture and people, from antiquity to Read more..View Profile | Melbourne Hellenic Museum | OpenEvery Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday The Hellenic Museum aims to be the nation's foremost centre of Hellenic history, culture and the arts.
It is a place where the public can explore the legacy of the Greek immigrant experience in Australia and examine the influence of Hellenic culture and people, from antiquity Read more..View Profile | Melbourne | Hellenic Museum Immigration MuseumLocated in the Old Customs House, the Immigration Museum explores stories of people from all over the world who have migrated to Victoria from the 1800s through to the present day.
Stories are brought to life through moving images, computer interactives, voices, memories and Read more..View Profile | Melbourne Islamic Museum of AustraliaThe Islamic Museum of Australia is a not-for-profit foundation founded in May 2010 with the purpose of establishing the first Islamic Museum in Australia. It aims to showcase the rich artistic heritage and historical contributions of Muslims in Australia and abroad through the di Read more..View Profile | Thornbury J Ward Lunatic AsylumJ Ward was a prison in Ararat built 1859 - 1861 as a maximum security psychiatric ward it closed in 1991.
It openened on 10 October 1861 with 21 prisoners incarcerated. The first Governor was Samuel Walker. In 1864 the gaol housed 40 prisoners and in 1867 John Gray became the Read more..View Profile | Ararat Jewish Holocaust CentreThe Jewish Holocaust Centre serves as a permanent reminder of what happens in a society which refuses to accept other cultures and beliefs.
Established in 1984 by a dedicated band of visionary volunteers, The Jewish Holocaust Museum and Research Centre is an institution dedic Read more..View Profile | Elsternwick Jewish Museum of AustraliaThe Jewish Museum of Australia was established in 1982 and for thirteen years was located in the synagogue of the Melbourne Hebrew Congregation, South Yarra.
In that time, the Jewish Museum presented over forty wide-ranging exhibitions, several of which travelled nationally. Read more..View Profile | St Kilda Justin Art House MuseumJUSTIN ART HOUSE MUSEUM (JAHM)
3 Lumley Court, Prahran
Reviewed by Robert Nelson | TheAge
The concept of a house museum is relatively new. There are plenty of precedents where families invited guests to peruse their collections – like the Medici in Florence or the Reed Read more..View Profile | Prahran Kyneton MuseumTake a step back in time and visit the Kyneton Museum in historic Piper Street, Kyneton.
The collection reflects the life and times of Kyneton and district from around the 1850s to the 1930s and is housed in a fine bluestone building that was the former Bank of New South Wale Read more..View Profile | Kyneton Light Horse & Field Artillery MuseumThe museum is dedicated to remembering all people and animals in all conflicts. The animals had no choice.
The Light Horse and Field Artillery Museum, located in Nar Nar Goon, Victoria Australia, is dedicated to the commemoration rather than the celebration of war.
We are Read more..View Profile | Nar Nar Goon Living Legends | Champion Horse Rest HomeAustralia's finest retired racehorses live out their days at Living Legends situated at Woodlands Historic Park in Greenvale.
Living Legends - The International Home of Rest for Champion Horses Inc.
Living Legends is situated at Woodlands Historic Park an ideal location fo Read more..View Profile | Greenvale Living Legends | OpenEvery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Come visit the champion Living Legends racehorses at Living Legends situated at Woodlands Historic Park an ideal location for a family outing or day trip and see some of Australia's finest retired racehorses.
Living Legends is now open 7 days a week, from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm, Read more..View Profile | Greenvale | Living Legends | Champion Horse Rest Home Living Museum of the West | OpenEvery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Melbourne’s Living Museum of the West is a community Museum which actively involves the people of Melbourne’s West and others in documenting, preserving and interpreting the richness and depth of the region’s social, industrial and environmental history.
The Living Museum Visi Read more..View Profile | Maribyrnong | Melbourne's Living Museum of the West Lyon HousemuseumThe Lyon Housemuseum is a private house and private art collection located eight kilometres east of Melbourne in the residential suburb of Kew.
The Housemuseum displays selected works from the Lyon Collection of contemporary art which includes paintings, sculpture, video work Read more..View Profile | Kew Melbourne Justice MuseumEvery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday The Russell Street Melbourne Justice Museum open daily combines the Old Melbourne Gaol with the former City Watch House and Court One of the former Magistrates' Court.
Old Melbourne Gaol Crime and Justice Experience Education Program designed to inspire the heads, hearts and Read more..View Profile | Melbourne | Old Melbourne Gaol Melbourne Maritime MuseumThe Melbourne Maritime Museum, managed by the National Trust of Australia, is situated in South Wharf on the Yarra River in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
It is home to the Polly Woodside Barque, the now restored cargo vessel launched in 1885. The Polly Woodside v Read more..View Profile | Southbank Melbourne Medical History MuseumExplore, inquire and enjoy the social history of medicine and its role in society through a diverse exhibition program.
The Medical History Museum and its collection were formally established in 1967 in conjunction with the Department of Medical History, under the professorsh Read more..View Profile | Melbourne Melbourne MuseumMelbourne Museum is regarded as one of the world's most modern enlightening museums.
Situated in Carlton Gardens, Melbourne Museum is an exciting and innovative attraction - including permanent and touring exhibitions, dynamic performances and events, cafés, IMAX Theatre, gift Read more..View Profile | Carlton Melbourne Museum of PrintingThe Melbourne Museum of Printing in sunny West Footscray has a small selection of the Museum's vast collection.
Australia's working and teaching museum of typography and printing located at Footscray, Victoria. Specialising in retention of traditional printing, both the equip Read more..View Profile | Footscray West Melbourne Museum | OpenEvery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Explore a rain forest, see Phar Lap and touch a dinosaur bone...
Live a life-time in no time at all at the award winning Melbourne Museum.
Permanent exhibitions at Melbourne Museum include...
600 Million Years
The origin and evolution of life in Victoria.
WWI: Love Read more..View Profile | Carlton | Melbourne Museum Melbourne PlanetariumThe Melbourne Planetarium is the first in the Southern Hemisphere to use the Digistar II - a computer graphics system especially designed for planetariums. Combined with the domed ceiling, reclining chairs, an array of slide and video projectors, and stereo surround sound, a visi Read more..View Profile | Spotswood Melbourne Planetarium | OpenEvery Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday The Melbourne Planetarium is an experience unlike any other.
Discover the features of the Planetarium and the changes from the H.V. McKay Planetarium that served the Victorian people for over 30 years.
The Melbourne Planetarium is a wonderful experience for children and adu Read more..View Profile | Spotswood | Melbourne Planetarium Melbourne Steam DaysEvery Last Sunday On the last Sunday of each month many of our 400 engines are fired up at the National Steam Centre.
There are always one or two steam rollers or traction engines in steam, the stationary museum steams up, the big diesels and the vintage workshop also put on a display.
Ther Read more..View Profile | Scoresby | National Steam Centre Melbourne Tram MuseumEvery 2nd Saturday The Melbourne Tram Museum is home to 21 fully-restored trams including:
-:- a ‘toast-rack’ bodied V-class 1906 (1st electrified Melbourne tram)
-:- several versions of the iconic Melbourne W-class trams
-:- the experimental X-class tram designed for lightly patronised rout Read more..View Profile | Hawthorn Melbourne Tram MuseumEvery 4th Saturday The Melbourne Tram Museum @ Hawthorn Depot is home to 21 fully-restored trams including:
-:- a ‘toast-rack’ bodied V-class from 1906 – 1st electrified Melbourne trams
-:- several versions of the iconic Melbourne W-class trams
-:- the experimental X-class tram designed for Read more..View Profile | Hawthorn Melbourne's Living Museum of the WestMelbourne's Living Museum of the West Inc. is a community museum, with an ecomuseum focus, operating in the western region of Melbourne in the state of Victoria, Australia.
The Living Museum, as it is more commonly known, was set up in 1984 to address what was then seen as a d Read more..View Profile | Maribyrnong melbourne-museums.com.auDiscover Melbourne's History at Melbourne Museums portal.
Melbourne can claim proudly to have led Australian cities into the modern museum era, making a visit to these monuments of culture and history not just 'educational' but 'cool'. Add, of course, 'always entertaining'.
Read more..View Profile | Melbourne Monash University Museum of ArtMonash University Museum of Art | MUMA offers a unique perspective on the recent history of contemporary art and culture, and is adventurous and forward looking in the production, research and support of new art and ideas.
Through our exhibition, collection and public programs Read more..View Profile | Caulfield East Mont De Lancey Homestead & MuseumMont De Lancey Historical Homestead & Museum
Located in Wandin, Victoria, Australia, Mont De Lancey is known to most as a historic home, garden, museum, chapel and 1880's Slab Kitchen.
Take a trip back in time, we have created a authentic experience for you to enjoy, have Read more..View Profile | Wandin Mont De Lancey Homestead & Museum | OpenEvery Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Located in Wandin Victoria Australia Mont De Lancey is known to most as a historic home garden museum chapel and 1880's Slab Kitchen.
Closed Mondays & Tuesdays unless otherwise advised.
Free entry to Gallery only.
Where:
Mont De Lancey
Wellington Road (between Clegg R Read more..View Profile | Wandin | Mont De Lancey Homestead & Museum Museo ItalianoMuseo Italiano in Carlton includes Melbourne Exhibition, Resource Centre and Historical Society.
The Italian Historical Society was established in 1980 to collect, preserve and promote the history of Italian immigration to Australia.
In the two decades since its formation, Read more..View Profile | Carlton Museo Italiano | OpenEvery Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Museo Italiano in Carlton includes Melbourne Exhibition Resource Centre and Historical Society.
Museo Italiano | Melbourne Exhibition
Monday closed
Tuesday–Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 12noon-5pm
Groups by appointment
Museo Italiano | Resource Centre
Monday closed
Tuesday Read more..View Profile | Carlton | Museo Italiano Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka | M.A.D.E.Australia’s newest museum M.A.D.E. presents the Eureka story in the context of the 21st century on the site of the Eureka Rebellion in Ballarat.
It is a digitally-immersive, state-of-the-art museum that has been curated in collaboration with some of the best Australian and int Read more..View Profile | Ballarat Museum VictoriaBased in Melbourne, Museum Victoria runs four museums at three separate locations, as well as acting as custodian for the Royal Exhibition Building.
Museum Victoria, Australia's largest public museums organisation, is the State Museum for Victoria (Australia), responsible for Read more..View Profile | Melbourne National Herbarium | Mueller HallMueller Hall is located within the National Herbarium in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne.
The National Herbarium of Victoria building is home of the State Botanical Collection. The curved extension was built in 1989.
National Herbarium of Victoria
State Botanical Coll Read more..View Profile | Melbourne | Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne
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