Wondai Heritage Museum

Wondai Heritage Museum The Wondai Heritage Museum offers an insight into the history, development and people of the district of Wondai, spanning 120 years.

02/04/2026

School Holiday Activities 📜🏆

Looking for some extra fun these holidays? Do you need something to keep the kids or grandkids occupied?

The Wondai Heritage Museum have two fun activities that are perfect for kids of all ages.

We have our Junior Detective Hunt for the young ones to find items spread across our museum as well as our new Canine Hunt where they have to find little wooden dogs throughout our buildings.

This is a great way for the kids to not only have some fun but also learn a lot of new things.

We are located at 80 MacKenzie Street Wondai so come on in! Our new opening hours are 9am-4pm Monday to Thursday.

01/04/2026

New Opening Times!

Our museum is now open Monday-Thursday 9am to 4pm. Public holidays during these days, our centre will be open from 9am to 1pm. Come in to learn more about the area and look at all the items we have from the past!

Save the date! Saturday 9th May. "Healing the South Burnett: The History of Wondai Hospital". Join us at Wondai Heritage...
20/03/2026

Save the date! Saturday 9th May.
"Healing the South Burnett: The History of Wondai Hospital".
Join us at Wondai Heritage Museum for a talk on the history of the town's hospital, including its first doctor, Dr Junk. The talk will be held in the original operating theatre which is now part of the museum precinct.

🐾🏆 Get Ready, Wondai! The pups are on the loose! 🏆🐾Join us at the Wondai Heritage Museum for The Great Canine Hunt — a f...
03/03/2026

🐾🏆 Get Ready, Wondai! The pups are on the loose! 🏆🐾

Join us at the Wondai Heritage Museum for The Great Canine Hunt — a fun and friendly daily scavenger challenge just for kids!

Follow the clues, find the hidden wooden pups, and race to be crowned a Canine Hunt Champion! 🦴✨

Bring your friends, your sharp eyes, and your best detective skills — it’s time to bark, dash, and win!

🎉 This hunt will be available during the Museum's opening hours, so come in with the little ones for some fun!

Stall Holders Wanted!On Saturday the 8th of August 2026, the Wondai Heritage Museum is having an open day. We are lookin...
24/02/2026

Stall Holders Wanted!

On Saturday the 8th of August 2026, the Wondai Heritage Museum is having an open day. We are looking for stall holders for the event with their own up to date insurance. There is no site fee and set up will be from 7:30am.

If you are interested, please email [email protected] / [email protected] or phone 4189 9555.

The Mondure Hotel in Wondai, circa 1930. Image courtesy of the State Library of QLD.
29/01/2026

The Mondure Hotel in Wondai, circa 1930.
Image courtesy of the State Library of QLD.

Wishing Everyone a very Merry Christmas and a safe New Year. See you in 2026!
22/12/2025

Wishing Everyone a very Merry Christmas and a safe New Year. See you in 2026!

The 1963 Graduates of Wondai Hospital. Matron Mahoney with, Shirley Kerkow, Jan Stephens, Jacky Hobbs, Marie Jorgenson a...
03/12/2025

The 1963 Graduates of Wondai Hospital. Matron Mahoney with, Shirley Kerkow, Jan Stephens, Jacky Hobbs, Marie Jorgenson and Bernice Knox.

Wondai Town Band on the steps of the hospital on opening day 1915.Image courtesy of the State Library of QLD.
19/11/2025

Wondai Town Band on the steps of the hospital on opening day 1915.
Image courtesy of the State Library of QLD.

It's the start of the Australian cricket season, and in 1912 this was how it was played. The Wondai Women's Cricket team...
16/10/2025

It's the start of the Australian cricket season, and in 1912 this was how it was played. The Wondai Women's Cricket team, 1912. Perhaps you recognise a face in the photo?

Gibbons & Kelly were located in Haly Street Wondai and were in business here from 1935 to 1941. Garage proprietors and n...
21/09/2025

Gibbons & Kelly were located in Haly Street Wondai and were in business here from 1935 to 1941. Garage proprietors and new and used car dealers, this is just one of the brochures in the Museum’s collection from this local business.

Address

80 Mackenzie Street
Wondai, QLD
4606

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+61741899555

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