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Australian Army Infantry Museum
Australian Army Infantry Museum
Military | Singleton Military Area

The Australian Army Infantry Museum (AAIM) is the custodian of the history of the infantry corps and its customs and traditions.
Australian Museum of Clothing and Textiles
Australian Museum of Clothing and Textiles
Arts and culture | East Maitland

The museum collects, preserves, documents and displays clothing, textiles and related objects, both for the home and for commerce, from Australia's earliest times to the present day.
Clarence Town and District Historical Museum Association
Clarence Town and District Historical Museum Association
Local history, Government Buildings | Clarence Town

A former courthouse building (1869) is the site of a local history museum which focuses on Clarence Town as a terminal of navigation and river port.
Dungog Museum
Dungog Museum
Local history, Houses | Dungog

Dungog Museum is housed in the Grade II listed former School of the Arts building from 1898.
Fighter World
Fighter World
Aviation | Williamtown

Fighter World is an Australian not-for-profit aviation heritage centre at RAAF Base Williamtown, north of Newcastle, New South Wales.
Fort Scratchley
Fort Scratchley
Military, Historical forts | Newcastle East

Fort Scratchley, a former coastal defence installation, is now a museum. It was built in 1882 to defend the city against a possible Russian attack.
Gresford Heritage Museum
Gresford Heritage Museum
Local history | East Gresford

Gresford Local History Museum showcases the area's local history, extending back to the 1820s.

Greta Historical Museum
Greta Historical Museum
Local history | Greta

The Greta Historical Museum is a Local History museum located in Grenfell, NSW.
Historic Arnott Bakehouse
Historic Arnott Bakehouse
Agricultural | Morpeth

The Bakehouse is known as the oldest surviving Scotch oven in the southern hemisphere.
Hunter Valley Heritage Cairn Trail
Hunter Valley Heritage Cairn Trail
Arts and culture | Pokolbin

As the oldest commercial wine region in Australia, it's no surprise Hunter Valley Wine Country is filled with historical landmarks
Hunter Valley Railway Trust
Hunter Valley Railway Trust
Railway, Railway Stations | North Rothbury

The Hunter Valley Railway Trust (HVRT) is a railway museum located in North Rothbury, New South Wales, Australia on the site of the Rothbury Riot.
Hunter Warbirds
Hunter Warbirds
Aviation | Scone

Hunter Warbirds is an immersive aviation attraction at Scone Memorial Airport featuring an impressive collection of historic aircraft, trainers and fighters.
Infantry Museum - Lone Pine Barracks
Infantry Museum - Lone Pine Barracks
Military | Whittingham

The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center opened in 2009 with a guiding mission: to honor the legacy and bravery of the US Army infantryman.
Lake Macquarie and District Museum
Lake Macquarie and District Museum
Local history, Railway Stations | Toronto

The Lake Macquarie and District Museum is a Local History museum located in Lake Goldsmith, NSW.
Luskintyre Airfield
Luskintyre Airfield
Aviation | Luskintyre

Luskintyre Airfield is a private aerodrome in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, and is primarily used for the restoration of vintage aircraft, particularly de Havilland Tiger Moths.
Maitland Railway Museum
Maitland Railway Museum
Railway | Telerah

The South Maitland Railways are attracting growing interest for their historical significance, essentially a perfectly preserved Victorian railway seemingly immune to the new electronic age.
Merriwa Colonial Museum & Historical Society
Merriwa Colonial Museum & Historical Society
Local history, Social & Civil | Merriwa

The museum is housed in an old 4-room stone house, one of the oldest buildings in the city, built between 1847 and 1856 as a private home.
Monarch Historical Museum
Monarch Historical Museum
Local history | Williamtown

The museum has a section for historical comics, postage stamps, hundreds of cameras, rare musical instruments and other items of general and Australian historical interest.
Morpeth Museum
Morpeth Museum
Local history | Morpeth

Morpeth Museum’s mission is ‘To collect, preserve and interpret'.

Murrurundi Museum
Murrurundi Museum
Local history | Murrurundi

The exhibits of the museum relate to the city of Murrurundi and the surrounding district.
Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie
Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie
Arts and culture | Booragul

Lake Macquarie Museum of Art and Culture, Yapang is set on 12 acres on the shores of Australia's largest coastal saltwater lake.
Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie (MAC)
Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie (MAC)
Arts and culture | Booragul

The Museum of Art and Culture Lake Macquarie (MAC) is an Arts and Culture museum located in Scoresby, NSW.
Newcastle Museum
Newcastle Museum
Local history | Newcastle

The Museum tells stories of Newcastle and the Hunter, and through its collection presents a narrative of how people of this area lived once and how they live today.
Paterson Court House Museum
Paterson Court House Museum
Local history, Government Buildings | Paterson

The policy of the museum is to collect items relating to Paterson and the district - The collection is housed in the former Paterson Court House (1858-63).

Paterson Rail Motor Museum
Paterson Rail Motor Museum
Railway | Paterson

The depot in the former Paterson Goods Yards houses the Society Museum's collection of railway locomotives and other rolling stock.
Rathmines Heritage Centre
Rathmines Heritage Centre
Local history | Rathmines

Rathmines Heritage Center is Lake Mac's newest exhibition venue!
Richmond Vale Railway Museum
Richmond Vale Railway Museum
Railway, Railway Stations | Richmond Vale

The Richmond Vale Railway Museum operates a railway and museum located at the heritage-listed Richmond Main Colliery south of Kurri Kurri, New South Wales.
Scone & Upper Hunter Historical Society
Scone & Upper Hunter Historical Society
Local history | Scone

Preserving Upper Hunter History.
Singleton Museum
Singleton Museum
Local history | Singleton

The Singleton Historical Society was founded.
Sunnyside Historic Home
Sunnyside Historic Home
Local history, Houses | Cooranbong

The Sunnyside Historic House and South Sea Island Museum is located in Lake Macquarie Town Hall, New South Wales.
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