Museum of Health

Museum of Health NOW OPEN
Connecting people through the stories of health and care. We’re committed to creating a respectful and welcoming space for everyone.

Exhibiting our region's history of medicine and healthcare for future generations 🩺
Social Enterprise of the Toowoomba Hospital Foundation. The Museum of Health aims to bring the Toowoomba Hospital and Baillie Henderson Hospital historical, cultural, and social collection of stories to life so that our region’s history of medicine and healthcare can be preserved for future generations. Comments th

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Everything you need to know about Curated Cafe ☕Have any further questions? Feel free to send us a message and our team ...
02/09/2026

Everything you need to know about Curated Cafe ☕

Have any further questions? Feel free to send us a message and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

You're invited! ✉️The Museum of Health is hosting a community opening on the 18th of September from 4 PM - 6 PM.Mark you...
01/09/2026

You're invited! ✉️

The Museum of Health is hosting a community opening on the 18th of September from 4 PM - 6 PM.

Mark your calendars and spread the word, we can't wait to see you there 💚

Last month, we had some of our amazing Toowoomba Hospital Foundation volunteers come visit the Museum! ⭐️🩺Thank you for ...
01/09/2026

Last month, we had some of our amazing Toowoomba Hospital Foundation volunteers come visit the Museum! ⭐️🩺

Thank you for stopping by, we hope you had a great morning ☕️

From filming to the exhibition piece 📽️Did you know that the first Appendectomy in Australia was performed in Toowoomba?...
28/08/2026

From filming to the exhibition piece 📽️

Did you know that the first Appendectomy in Australia was performed in Toowoomba? Dr Herbert Russell Nolan performed the operation not in a hospital, but on a kitchen table in the patient's own home. The patient, Emma Elizabeth Hooper Webb, lived another 51 years after the operation.

Learn more about this fascinating medical story at the Museum 👨🏼‍⚕️

A space to pause and reflect 💭 We invite you to have a moment of mindfulness in The Museum, take in the sounds of nature...
27/08/2026

A space to pause and reflect 💭 We invite you to have a moment of mindfulness in The Museum, take in the sounds of nature and the beautiful landscapes.

This space is welcome to all ~ open today until 4pm

26/08/2026

Name a better way to start your morning than with a hot cup of coffee from our barista, Fred🫘 Now open until 4pm.

A side of history with your coffee? Don't mind if we do!Whether you're here to explore the Museum of Health or simply lo...
25/08/2026

A side of history with your coffee? Don't mind if we do!

Whether you're here to explore the Museum of Health or simply looking for your next great local, Curated Cafe is ready to welcome you.

Open now at the Museum of Health.

When the outside is just as beautiful as the inside 🤍🌲🌿🦉
20/08/2026

When the outside is just as beautiful as the inside 🤍🌲🌿🦉

To celebrate opening the doors to the Museum, we were fortunate to have our friend Adam from Adapt Mentorship lead a Smo...
19/08/2026

To celebrate opening the doors to the Museum, we were fortunate to have our friend Adam from Adapt Mentorship lead a Smoking Ceremony, marking the beginning of the next chapter of the Museum's journey as we bring this space to life with the community.

Address

1 Hogg Street
Toowoomba, QLD
4350

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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+61746166166

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