About Longreach Powerhouse and Historical Museum
The Longreach Powerhouse and Historical Museum house local history, stories and artifacts as well as being the largest preserved rural generating facility in Australia. Displays in this building explain how electricity was generated, maintained and distributed throughout the Shire, and the distribution network maintained.
Other exhibits in the museum grounds include: social history building with displays of early Longreach history; 1921 Swimming Baths; Nogo Cottage (depicting family life in the west from 1935 to 1955); various displays of agriculture and road maintenance machinery; and a collection of commercial office equipment circa from local business houses.
The Museum forms an interesting experience for the whole family.
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Tracy Kembrey
Wanted to see the only museum in town while driving through but it was already closed at three in the afternoon!
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Where to find Longreach Powerhouse and Historical Museum
Longreach Powerhouse and Historical Museum
Price range $$
(07) 4658• • • •
Longreach, QLD 4730
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