Frank Partridge VC Military Museum

Frank Partridge VC Military Museum Volunteer Community Museum Admission is by gold coin donation.

A tour of the Frank Partridge VC Military Museum takes you on a journey that leads from the trench warfare of WWI to twenty-first century combat technology. Located in the historic town of Bowraville, its collections cover all of Australia's armed services and its displays of armoury, uniforms, medals, vehicles, art, publications and memorabilia are the largest on the Mid North Coast. It is a must

-see exhibition that brings visitors up close with those who have served Australia since before the days when Anzac became part of our language.

The Frank Partridge VC Military Museum, open 7 days a week from 9.30am, 29 High Street, Bowraville, NSW. Entry by Donati...
03/09/2026

The Frank Partridge VC Military Museum, open 7 days a week from 9.30am, 29 High Street, Bowraville, NSW. Entry by Donation, Volunteers welcome...0478746065

Anzac Day 1970, Macksville. The colour party were three serving members of the forces. Alan Blanch (Navy), Michael Carte...
27/08/2026

Anzac Day 1970, Macksville. The colour party were three serving members of the forces. Alan Blanch (Navy), Michael Carter (C.M.F.) and Eric Hare (R.A.A.F.). Their respective fathers, Pat Blanch, Ron Carter and Bill Hare, all ex-servicemen, also marched in the parade. (Guardian News). Nambucca Anzacs by Trevor Lynch.
Frank Partridge VC Military Museum is open 7 days a week from 9.30am, 29 High Street, Bowraville, NSW. Entry by donation and volunteers welcome, 0265647056.

Macksville Womens Workers, circa 1917-1918. The lady sitting down (side on) at centre front at a sewing machine is belie...
20/08/2026

Macksville Womens Workers, circa 1917-1918. The lady sitting down (side on) at centre front at a sewing machine is believed to be Mrs Ellen Sutton. The lady standing second from the right, close to the door with her head tilted left is Mrs Mary Sherriff, who later married No. 3153 Charles Gross. Other women known to be pictured include Mesdames Lake, Adams, F. Young, Gordon, Clark, Roberts, O'Rourke, Sanders, Wall, Maslen, Carroll, Hays, W. Rideout, D. Welsh, Pollard, Woods, E. Mitchell, W. Blair, E. Dalley, K. Thompson and E. Gaddes. Nambucca Anzacs by Trevor Lynch.
The Frank Partridge VC Military Museum is open 7 days a week from 9.30am, 29 High Street, Bowraville, NSW. Entry by donation and volunteers are welcome, 0265647056

Macksville RSL Club and Cenotaph. An undated photo from the late 1960s shows two CMF soldiers standing guard at the memo...
13/08/2026

Macksville RSL Club and Cenotaph. An undated photo from the late 1960s shows two CMF soldiers standing guard at the memorial gates and Cenotaph on Anzac Day. (Guardian News) Nambucca Anzacs by Trevor Lynch.
Frank Partridge VC Military Museum is open 7 days a week from 9.30am, entry by donation, 29 High Street, Bowraville NSW, 0265647056, volunteers welcome

Identification needed!This young WW2 RAAF Airman was from Bowraville or the surrounding area, can anyone positively iden...
06/08/2026

Identification needed!
This young WW2 RAAF Airman was from Bowraville or the surrounding area, can anyone positively identify him please?

Anzac Day 1979, Nambucca Heads. Veterans listening to the service at the Cenotaph, with the Golden Sands Hotel in the ba...
30/07/2026

Anzac Day 1979, Nambucca Heads. Veterans listening to the service at the Cenotaph, with the Golden Sands Hotel in the background. ( Guardian News)
Frank Partridge VC Military Museum is open 7 days a week from 9.30am, 29 High Street, Bowraville NSW. Entry by donation and volunteers welcome. 0265647056.

23/07/2026

On Monday, the Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs announced a national service marking 25 years since Australian troops first deployed to Afghanistan under Operation Slipper.

More than 35,000 Australians served during the nation’s longest-running conflict. 47 Australian Defence Force personnel lost their lives, and 263 were wounded.

On Sunday, 11 October 2026, they will be honoured at a special service at the Australian War Memorial.

Veterans, serving personnel, families and all Australians are invited to attend this free national commemoration. The service will also be broadcast live on ABC iview for those unable to attend.

Register via the link in the comments.

📸 June 2008: Australian Army soldiers prepare to board CH-47 Chinook helicopters during a night-time operation in Uruzgan province (Defence Image Gallery)

The secular celebration of Anzac Day. Returned soldiers proceed down Bent Street, Macksville, on Monday 26/4/1920 to lat...
23/07/2026

The secular celebration of Anzac Day. Returned soldiers proceed down Bent Street, Macksville, on Monday 26/4/1920 to later take part in an Anzac Day Memorial Sports competition. The intersection of Bent Street (now Wallace Street) and Station Street is underneath the flag in the centre of the photo. Nambucca Anzacs by Trevor Lynch.
Frank Partridge VC Military Museum is open 7 days a week from 9.30am, 29 High Street, Bowraville, 0265647056. Entry by donation, volunteers welcome

Model tanks for sale @ Frank Partridge VC Military Museum, 29 High St Bowraville NSW, 0265647056
16/07/2026

Model tanks for sale @ Frank Partridge VC Military Museum, 29 High St Bowraville NSW, 0265647056

Anzac day 1968, Nambucca Heads. First World War veterans stand in formation at the Cenotaph before commencement of the s...
09/07/2026

Anzac day 1968, Nambucca Heads. First World War veterans stand in formation at the Cenotaph before commencement of the service. ( Guardian News) Nambucca Anzacs by Trevor Lynch.

Frank Partridge VC Military Museum is open 7 days a week from 9.30am, 29 High Street, Bowraville, NSW, entry by donation, 0265647056, volunteers welcome

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29 High Street
Bowraville, NSW
2449

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 3:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 3:30pm
Sunday 9:30am - 3:30pm

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+61265647056

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