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CURRENT EXHIBITION AT THE MUSEUM
Discover Your Story
Explore your family history with our extensive collections, online resources and knowledge
Discover Your Family’s Story
Explore your family history with our extensive collections, online resources and knowledge
From Daguerreotypes to Digits!
Next month is the 200th anniversary of the first successful photograph. Stay tuned for our upcoming exhibition celebrating this remarkable technology that changed the world!
Read moreLooking Back – This Week in History
Rediscover the headlines, people and events that shaped the region, from everyday life to extraordinary moments in our community
100 Years Ago – 28 August 1926
Lantern‑lit fundraiser at Yarragee draws large crowds for games and dancing; new neswpaper “The Canberr Times” to be published; 3 mile bicylcle race won by…
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50 Years Ago – 25 August 1976
Eurobodalla Shire Council faces court action for rejecting a Surfside airstrip; Ron Chesher retires from SLSC; locals support the Parsons family after a fire.
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Jane Duren – Pioneering Aboriginal Advocate and Activist
A pioneering Aboriginal activist from Moruya who fought for land rights and education for Aboriginal children in Australia
Read moreLooking Back – This Week in History
Rediscover the headlines, people and events that shaped the region, from everyday life to extraordinary moments in our community
100 Years Ago – 21 August 1926
Mr. A. L. Jeffery delivers stove wood; local updates include hospital operations, new café opening, and concert for charity funds.
Read more50 Years Ago – 19 August 1976
Road upgrades sought, new Nelligen boat‑ramp light planned, Council resists Congo Pt park closure, quarry supplies flood‑work rock, Towering Inferno…
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Love Letter Found on Moruya Beach After 30 Years at Sea
A simple love letter, cast upon the sea, travelled across time and distance to resurface…
From Dairies to Bananas
Shirley Jurmann’s latest book details the agricultural history of Mynora, showcasing diverse farming efforts, particularly…
The Pink Gates
The Pink Gates in Moruya have historical significance, serving as landmarks for locals. Originally built…
The Mystery of the Missing Cannon
The Rover met its fate in Broulee Bay in 1841, but one curious item—the ship’s…
Preserving Our Heritage for Over 50 Years
Preserving Our Heritage for Over 50 Years
- Making the Headlines Every Week – 100 Years Ago!
- Emmott House Verandah – Declared Open
- Emmott House – MDHS & Rotary Work Together
- Photographic Prints – Alchemy with Eggs
- In Praise of the Humble Home Movie – Preserving Personal Memories
- Cased Photographs – Reflections on a Process
- The Emmott House – Heritage-Listed Home of the Museum
- Preservation of the 1887 Moruya Town Map
People & Places
Local Industry