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Gold Coast Sporting Hall of Fame
Address: Owen Park Parklands Drive Southport
Telephone: (07) 5578 2237
The region´s proud sporting history and its champion athletes are celebrated at the Sporting Hall of Fame in Southport´s Owen Park. It´s open every Wednesday from 9am until noon and Sundays from 10am to 4pm. Entry is free (gold coin donation appreciated). Special functions or dinners available.
Dick Johnson Racing - Race Complex and Museum
Address: 10 Emeri Street, Stapylton QLD 4207
Telephone: 07 3287 0123
Visitors can expect to see on display some of Dick's most famous race cars, including the XD Tru-Blu Falcon that hit 'the Rock' and the XE Greens-Tuf Falcon that won 1984 ATCC Championship. The famous 'rock' and other memorabilia are also displayed in the museum which is a must for every V8 Supercar fan.
Beaudesert Historical Museum
Address: 54 Brisbane Street, Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia, 4285
Telephone: 07 5541 3740
Exhibits include the Pioneer Cottage, furnished in a style portraying early pioneering life, horse-drawn vehicles and farm implements. A prized exhibit is the buggy the Duchess of York rode in during her visit in 1927.
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Yugambeh Museum
Address: Cnr Plantation Road and Nartens Street Beenleigh
Telephone: (07) 3807 6155
Explore the history of the Yugambeh Aboriginal people at this popular museum at Beenleigh. Open Monday to Friday from 10am to 3pm. Educational lectures available for all school ages. Bookings compulsory.
Gold Coast City Art Gallery
Address: 135 Bundall Road Bundall
Telephone: (07) 5581 6567
Home to an extensive collection of works including ceramics and host to some of Australia’s most prestigious art prizes. Tours are available Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm and weekends and public holidays 11am to 5pm. Tours are free however bookings essential.
Gold Coast Historical Museum
Address: Elliott Street Bundall
Telephone: (07) 5532 2539
Step back in time and learn about the region´s early settlers and see some historical buildings. One of the area´s first pioneering slab homes is on display with memorabilia and machinery dating back to the 19th century. Open first Sunday every month 1pm to 5pm from March through to November.
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