Explore the past. Join the Museum Association to partcipate in: trips to interesting places, talks, restoration, research, fundraising and other special activities that help us to preserve our local history.
Channel Heritage Museum
There are displays and artefacts relating to the timber, fruit growers and scallop industry, farming, shipping in the Channel, the 1967 bush fires, local schools, sporting teams and wartime involvement. The collection of machines, tools, photos, memorabilia and information on the Electrona Carbide Works is unique to our Museum. A colonial kitchen, bedroom and early wash house & bathroom have been set up to depict homelife in years past. The library has a collection of books, photos, maps and newspaper clippings relating to Channel history. It is used for research into local family history and school projects.
Museum phone number 62679169
For opening hours and entry details refer to www.channelheritagemuseum.org.au
Curator: 6267 9361
Current Exhibitions - Discovering Tasmania
The story of D'Entrecasteaux, Baudin and the exploration of the Channel
Contact  
Channel Heritage Museum
Secretary, Joyce Hocking - 626704665 |
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2361 Channel Highway
SNUG TASMANIA
(Just south of Snug township. Look for our roadside sign) |
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Postal Address:
PO Box 559
SNUG TAS 7054 |
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Municipality:
Kingborough Council |
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Ph: (03) 6267-9169
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Email:
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Last Updated : 07-08-2009
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Events
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Meeting Schedule
General Meetings quarterly and committee meetings monthly. |
Membership open to
Everyone with a interest in local history
$5.00 single
$8.00 couple
Per annum |
Area Served
Channel area |
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