The artworks, and accompanying quotes by colonial botanist William Carron, featured in this exhibition, depict the plants, which he discovered while accompanying explorer Edmund Kennedy on his epic journey through northern Australia in 1848. Following in his footsteps in 2012, Janet Hauser, botanical artist and husband from Iluka retraced the expedition route through Cape York,…
Read moreThis wonderful exhibition explores the relationship between humans and animals from a range of different perspectives. The selected themes have been documented throughout history, across cultures and around the world. It identifies the social, emotional and scientific implications of how we understand and interact with animals in our everyday lives – in space, farming, war,…
Read moreProfessional quality photographs can be ordered from the Museum. Payment is requested prior to your order being processed. Please click here for the Research/Photo Print Request Form. Sizes: 6×4 - $5.00; A5 - $10.00; A4 - $20.00 Plus postage and handling.
Read moreThe Society provides a service for the general public to research enquiries into the history of people, places or events relevant to the Yamba area. Our Research Officer, John MacNamara has won a Royal Australian History Society Acheivement Award for his research work and publications for the Society.
Read moreThe Research Shop presentation and data base was developed by the Museum’s volunteers so you can undertake your own research using the Museum’s many resources. Information about the history of Yamba and its surrounds is included in scrapbooks, photo albums, government publications, newspaper articles, periodical and general books. Navigating the easy to use “Shop” you…
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