"Ned Kelly collections in Victoria" Topic
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Tango01 | 13 Nov 2019 1:18 p.m. PST |
"The Victorian architecture in rural Beechworth is beautiful. Visitors should see the Burke Memorial Museum, opened in 1857 and later named in honour of explorer Robert O'Hara Burke (1821-61). After his death at Coopers Creek in 1861 during the famous Burke & Wills Expedition, Burke's bible, inscribed revolver and the saddlebags used in his tragic expedition were immediately added to the collection. The Museum holds 30,000+ individual items, and includes a significant collection of Aboriginal weapons and tools, many C19th native animal and birdlife taxidermy, significant Gold Rush era artefects, and the Street of Shops that is a recreation of Gold Era Beechworth…."
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