The Australian Shearers Hall of Fame
Visitors can experience the living and working conditions of the hardworking men and women who shaped the industry and learn about our shearing history and future technologies in the museum.
You can explore the roundup maze and homestead garden before heading to the historic Murray Downs Shed; meet the Shearer and experience the sights and sounds of a working woolshed. Relax in the café and visit our gift shop.
Operating Hours
Open 7 days per week
Contact Details
Phone: 02 6993 4000
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