Discover Taralga's History at Our Heritage Society Museum

Are you a history buff or simply looking to explore and learn more about the heritage of a quaint Australian village? Look no further than Taralga's very own Historical Society. Located at 83 Orchard Street, Taralga, NSW 2580, this complex is a treasure trove of exhibits that offer a fascinating insight into the rich history of Taralga and its surrounding area.

Stepping into the church museum, visitors are greeted with a diverse range of exhibits that showcase the town's past with something to pique the interest of everyone. Take a stroll around the grounds and visit Cordingley settler’s cottage, the Nissen Military Display, Ferndale schoolhouse, wander through the Heritage Shed with shearing and blacksmithing displays, or marvel at the antique machinery in the Village Life Shed. Don't miss the chance to explore Blay’s Dairy, Stephenson’s dray, and the iconic Windmill that dot the museum grounds. For those with a keen interest in genealogy and local family history, the Family Research Centre is a must-visit. Dive into the past with the Oral History Display and browse the Portrait Gallery for a glimpse into the faces of Taralga's past residents.

Whether you're a local community member or a tourist exploring Taralga and its surrounds, or simply someone intrigued by the history of this charming village, the Heritage Society offers a unique and educational experience for all.

Open on Saturdays from 10am to 2.00pm, the Society is run by dedicated volunteers who are passionate about preserving Taralga's heritage for future generations. Priced at just $5 per adult (children under 16 enter for free), a visit to the Taralga Historical Society is a great way to delve into the history of this picturesque village.

Whether you're planning a solo visit, a group outing, or a tour with your car club, the museum welcomes enquiries and can tailor visits to suit your needs.

To learn more about the museum or to make enquiries, reach out to the Taralga Historical Society via email at taralgahistoricalsociety@gmail.com.

Immerse yourself in the history of Taralga and uncover the stories that have shaped this charming village into what it is today.