About the Museum
Our Vision
Tweed Regional Museum collects and shares the stories of our community. We create connection, inspire wonder and provide unique experiences in unexpected places.
“Terrific Displays – fascinating history. A credit to the town!”
E & R Smith, visitor comment book entry, Murwillumbah.
An award-winning Museum

Tweed Regional Museum has been recognised for its exhibitions, projects and buildings, including the following awards:
- Museums and Galleries Australia National Award 2021
winner in the Temporary Exhibition category for Small Town Queer.
- History Council of NSW Macquarie-PHA Applied History Awards 2021
winner for Small Town Queer online exhibition.
- Museums Australasia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards 2020
Highly Commended in the Identity category for the Museum rebranding.
- Museums and Galleries Australia National Award 2020
winner in the Permanent Exhibition or Gallery Fitout category for Land | Life | Culture.
- Tweed Shire Council Service & Productivity Award 2020
winner in the Diversity category for the Small Town Queer online exhibition.
(PDF, 968KB) Strategic Plan
2019-20 to 2020-21
The Tweed Regional Museum Strategic Plan 2019-20 to 2020-21(PDF, 968KB) was adopted by Tweed Shire Council at its meeting on 20 June 2019.
The Strategic Plan identifies Council’s commitment to the Museum and provides a framework for the Museum’s program and activities.