The award-winning Yamba Museum, operated by the Port of Yamba Historical Society, is located within the heart of Yamba.

The museum, its displays and collection are evidence of the settlement of Yamba and its strong maritime history.

The collection includes objects that highlight the diversity of Yamba’s history; from the telescope once belonging to Francis Freeburn, the first pilot and pioneer in Yamba to the school room display depicting the historical record of public education in Yamba.

Visitors are invited to make use of the research facilities on offer including the extensive photographic collection, publications available for purchase and the impressive knowledge of the museum volunteer guides.

Memories of Yamba Through Pictures by Rob Knight.

This latest book published by the Port of Yamba Historical Society was launched at the Yamba Museum on Friday 13 September. A 'then and now' pictorial history of Yamba township, it is available for sale from the museum for $25 plus postage. A review of the book and the book launch event can be read on our blog. Please purchase from the museum or phone: 6646 1399 to place your order.

UPCOMING SURFING EXHIBITION

29 November 2013 to 3 February 2014

This summer exhibition will showcase local surf culture, including film, fashion, art, photos, music and authors.