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To comply with NSW Public Health Orders, there is a maximum number of visitors allowed in the Museum at any one time.

This also allows visitors to comfortably move around the space whilst maintaining 1.5m physical distance from others.

TRM Murwillumbah is open Tuesday to Saturday 10am – 4pm.
TRM Tweed Heads is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday 10am – 4pm.

On these days you may visit during the following times:

10am – 12:30pm
1:30pm – 4pm

The Museum branches are closed between 12:30pm and 1:30pm for cleaning.

No, you don’t need to book.

You will be asked to check in on arrival, via QR code.

Tweed Regional Museum and Tweed Shire Council have implemented a Covid-19 safety plan in accordance with Public Health directives and industry standards.

This plan includes measures such as:

• Limiting the number of visitors, in line with Government directives
• Asking anyone with symptoms not to enter the Museum
• Asking visitors to supply contact details, in line with Public Health directives
• Encouraging social distancing measures
• Thoroughly cleaning the Museum every day
• Sanitising all surfaces after each visiting session
• Providing hand sanitiser throughout the Museum
• Providing gloves for our touchscreens
• Offering electronic versions of information brochures, accessible via QR codes
• Temporarily closing off our touch specimens
• Encouraging contactless payment in our shop
• Offering take-home children’s activities instead of in-house activities

We ask that visitors ensure the safety of others by:

• Not coming to the Museum if you are experiencing any symptoms
• Maintaining 1.5m social distancing at all times
• Making use of the hand sanitiser and gloves provided

Group bookings are currently limited to 30 people, in line with Public Health Orders.

To book a group visit, please complete the Group Visit Booking Form (391kB PDF).

Covid-safe programs and events are being offered, in line with NSW Public Health regulations.

You can follow us on Facebook and Instagram to find out more about news and forthcoming programs.

You can subscribe to our Museum News to get the latest updates delivered to your inbox, or follow us on Facebook or Instagram.

Please contact the Museum Curator, Erika Taylor, on (02) 6670 2274 to discuss object donations. Objects cannot be received by the Museum without prior arrangement.

The Murwillumbah, Tweed Heads and Uki & South Arm Historical Societies operate out of research rooms housed within Museum branches.

In the first instance, please contact the Societies by phone or email with any enquiries. Contact the Murwillumbah Historical Society. Contact the Tweed Heads Historical Society.

Uki & South Arm Historical Society is available via telephone or email only. Contact the Uki & South Arm Historical Society.

2 Queensland Rd
Murwillumbah, NSW 2484

Tuesday to Saturday 10am - 4pm.

Closed Australia Day
Tuesday 26 January 2021

Phone: (02) 6670 2493

Home of Murwillumbah Historical Society Inc.

Services and facilities

• Public toilets are located within the Museum building.
• The Museum contains a research library for public use.

Accessibility

• Tweed Regional Museum Murwillumbah is fully wheelchair accessible into and inside the building
• There is a platform lift to the mezzanine level
• There is an accessible toilet
• The on-site car park in Bent Street has one designated accessible parking space (DAPB) and two standard parking spaces. This car park has a slight gradient. People who use wheelchairs are able to use the DAPB from side or rear vehicle doors
• There is a ramp leading from this car park to the front entrance of the Museum
• Access to the front entrance, from Queensland Road, has stairs only or a sloping footpath corner up to the ramp entrance
• All video content in the Museum has captioning
• Loan wheelchairs are available from the Front Desk
• The Museum offers Auslan interpreted tours of the exhibitions; see our Talks and Events page for more details

For further details, please contact the Museum office on (02) 6670 2493.

Transport and car parking

There are two public car parking spaces on site, and ample street parking in Queensland Road.

For details on public transport options, please see the Tweed Shire Public Transport Network page of Tweed Shire Council's website

Pioneer Park, 230 Kennedy Drive
Tweed Heads, NSW 2485.

Open Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday 10am - 4pm

Closed Australia Day
Tuesday 26 January 2021

Phone: (07) 5569 3149

Home of Tweed Heads Historical Society Inc.

Services and facilities

• Public toilets are located in Pioneer Park.
• Picnic facilities are available in Pioneer Park.

Wheelchair accessibility

• Tweed Heads branch has access ramps to all buildings and some internal accessible spaces.
• There is no wheelchair accessible toilet.
• There are no designated wheelchair accessible parking spaces.

For further details, please contact the Museum office on (02) 6670 2493.

Transport and car parking

There is ample car parking within Pioneer Park, including bus parking.

For details on public transport options, please see the Tweed Shire Public Transport Network page of Tweed Shire Council's website

Currently closed until further notice.

Contact the Uki & South Arm Historical Society.

Please contact the Society directly on (02) 6679 5890, or contact Tweed Regional Museum staff on (02) 6670 2493

Services and facilities

• Public toilets are located adjacent to the Museum building, in the park.
• Picnic facilities are located adjacent to the Museum building, in the park.

Wheelchair accessibility

Uki branch is not wheelchair accessible.

For further details, contact the Museum office on (02) 6670 2493.

Transport and car parking

There is ample off-street parking adjacent to the Museum building, in the Butter Factory complex. Please note: this parking is not available on Market days.

For details on public transport options, please see the Tweed Shire Public Transport Network page of Tweed Shire Council's website