Mudgee Museum

Mudgee Museum The Mudgee Museum tells the story of Mudgee through its collection of approximately 60,000 items. Admission:
Adults: $10.00
Concession: $8.00
Children: $2.00

The collection is displayed in several buildings on site which include a mid-nineteenth century hotel, an early twentieth century church, and a replica of a slab hut. For those with an interest in family history or with questions about local history, our helpful research team would be happy to assist. Please see the hours section for current planned opening hours. Due to Covid it is possible that

hours may change at short notice, but our volunteers will do our best to be open during advertised hours.

Spring has sprung 🌻 A wedding veil and headpiece worn by Jane Elizabeth Clayton (nee Eldridge) in the 1920s.
01/09/2026

Spring has sprung 🌻

A wedding veil and headpiece worn by Jane Elizabeth Clayton (nee Eldridge) in the 1920s.

30/08/2026

Thank you to Andrew Gee MP for acknowledging the work our team do here at the museum. We are honoured to receive this recognition and we thank every volunteer who has helped us along the way.

Come and see the work we've been up to at your local volunteer-run museum.

Women’s bloomers and spencers from a 1912 David Jones catalogue on display at the Museum
26/08/2026

Women’s bloomers and spencers from a 1912 David Jones catalogue on display at the Museum

A program from the 1934 Mudgee District Band Contest & Eisteddfod held at the Criterion Theatre 🎶(92 years on, the Mudge...
22/08/2026

A program from the 1934 Mudgee District Band Contest & Eisteddfod held at the Criterion Theatre 🎶

(92 years on, the Mudgee Concert Band is holding a free concert today for the community at 4pm, St Matt’s Primary)

Remember moving house and having to complete one of these? Hands up if you owned an Ericofon 🙋 ☎️ 📞
18/08/2026

Remember moving house and having to complete one of these?

Hands up if you owned an Ericofon 🙋 ☎️ 📞

Vintage tin advertising signage for JH Branscombe Plumber, Drainer, Tank Maker.
14/08/2026

Vintage tin advertising signage for JH Branscombe Plumber, Drainer, Tank Maker.

It’s Census Day! Australia’s first national Census was held in 1911, with data being collected each decade until 1961 wh...
10/08/2026

It’s Census Day!

Australia’s first national Census was held in 1911, with data being collected each decade until 1961 when a Census was subsequently implemented every five years.

(Photo of Adwell Electric Adding Machine at the Museum)

The Lister-Babcock Milk Tester was used to  determine the butterfat percentage of raw milk. Developed in 1890, the test ...
07/08/2026

The Lister-Babcock Milk Tester was used to determine the butterfat percentage of raw milk. Developed in 1890, the test uses centrifugal force and sulfuric acid to dissolve milk proteins, separating the fat so it can be measured on a graduated scale 🥛

Detail of fabric from a wedding dress worn in 1865 by Charlotte Rouse (nee Barnard) of Guntawang at her marriage to Rich...
03/08/2026

Detail of fabric from a wedding dress worn in 1865 by Charlotte Rouse (nee Barnard) of Guntawang at her marriage to Richard Rouse, a local pastoralist and politician.

Cash register from the Budgee Budgee Hotel
30/07/2026

Cash register from the Budgee Budgee Hotel

Address

126 Market Street
Mudgee, NSW
2850

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 2pm
Tuesday 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 10am - 2pm
Thursday 10am - 2pm
Friday 10am - 2pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Sunday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

0263727395

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