Gascoyne Junction Museum

Tiny museum provides glimpse into pastoral and mining past

This tiny museum is housed in the old Upper Gascoyne Road Board building, constructed in 1912. It features a collection which provides a glimpse into the region’s colourful pastoral, mining and natural history.

Address:

4 Scott St
Next to the Shire of Upper Gascoyne, Adjacent to the Gascoyne Junction CRC & Visitor Information Centre
Gascoyne Junction WA 6705
Australia

Opening Hours

Mon to Thurs 8.30am - 4.30pm; Fri 8.30am - 3pm

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