Tweed Heads Historical Society
Our Society
1. Seeks to promote an awareness and understanding of the past, present and future of the Shire of Tweed and the southern section of the City of Gold Coast and their surrounding local government areas both in New South Wales and Queensland through research, scholarship and the acquisition, conservation and integrated presentation of appropriate material in the fields of maritime and local history, the environment and science, technology, industry, and the arts, in conjunction with the Tweed River Regional Museum and the Murwillumbah Historical Society Inc., and the Uki and South Arm Historical Society Inc.
2. Seeks to promote in conjunction with the Shire of Tweed, the development of the aims and objectives of the Tweed River Regional Museum and support its day to day
MUSEUM Pages |
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Location and admission fees How to get to the museum, and how much it costs |
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Buildings Details of site buildings and their history |
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Exhibits A “walk through” of permanent and temporary exhibits at the complex |
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School Groups The Society’s availability to school groups. |
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Tour Groups The Society’s availability to tour groups. |
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY Pages |
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Bookshop List of books for sale and online order form |
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Journal Archive List Information on past log books and the articles they contained |
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Membership Information Details of membership fees and application form. |
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Photographic Service Details of the Society’s photographic services |
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Society Positions Information on who is doing what in the Society. |
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MARITIME HISTORY Pages |
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AHS Centaur A history of the sinking of Australian Hospital Ship Centaur |
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Fingal Lighthouse The Fingal lighthouse, the oldest surviving public structure on the Tweed |
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Tweed Shipwrecks list of the Tweed’s Shipping disasters 1844-1941, |
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