Central Queensland Military Museum in Rockhampton, Queensland | History Museum

Central Queensland Military Museum

Locality: Rockhampton, Queensland

Phone: +61 7 4921 0648

Address: 40 Archer Street 4700 Rockhampton, QLD, Australia

Website: http://cqmm.tripod.com/index.html

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25.01.2022 We have a Willys Jeep!

22.01.2022 Family fun Day Sunday 24th Feb (9am till 1pm. Gold coin entry, Railway and Military Museums.

21.01.2022 Due to the corona virus the CQ Military Museum will be closed until further notice.

21.01.2022 Unveiled the new Beersheba display this morning at the museum.

20.01.2022 Happy New Year everybody! The CQ Military Museum is back open for 2021. Come in and enjoy.

20.01.2022 It's been a while but our old CQ Military Museum is getting a new exterior coat of paint thanks to a new Heritage grant. The museum is expected to stay open while all the painting is being completed.

20.01.2022 Sadly, ANZAC Day activities have been cancelled at the CQ Military Museum for 2020

19.01.2022 Our newly painted exterior

19.01.2022 Today in Australian military history - 31st October, 1917 - The Charge at Beersheba, Palestine. At Beersheba the 4th Light Horse Brigade's bold charge against ...Turkish positions at Beersheba, seized a critical wells that enabled British empire forces to break the Ottoman line near Gaza and advance into Palestine. See more

11.01.2022 The CQ Military Museum would like to thank McLeod Electrical Contracting Pty Ltd (17 Hempenstall St, Kawana) for all their wonderful work installing new museum lighting and display lighting. McLeod's have donated their time for all the installation work. The CQ Military Museum would also like to thank all the electrical suppliers who have donated the lights.... Thank you very much.

08.01.2022 This Sunday marks the 100th anniversary of the war to end all wars. To commemorate this tumultuous occasion the Central Queensland Military Museum has commissioned a small display to honour the sacrifice of the men and women who sacrificed there all for us. The display of photos and memorabilia of Central Queensland volunteers touches on the futility of War and it's aftermath. The Museum will be open from 9 a.m. on Sunday and all are invited for a sausage sizzle and quiet reflection on the end of World War 1.

07.01.2022 Monday 11 November 2019 is Remembrance Day - The CQ Military Museum admission fee is a gold coin donation. The guns of the Western Front fell silent after 4 long years of World War 1.... The CQ Military Museum will observe a minute's silence at 11am, in memory of those who died or suffered in all wars and conflicts.

06.01.2022 The Museum will be closing at Midday 19th Dec for the Christmas break. We shall re-open on the 7th Jan 2019. We hope all our visitors and members enjoy the Holidays.

04.01.2022 The CQMM Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 17 August 2020 at 1030am. Nominations for all positions on the Management Committee are now being called. Nomination forms are available at the museum.

03.01.2022 Just a reminder that 2020-21 memberships are due. $10 yearly (from May - April)

02.01.2022 Christmas / New Year The CQ Military Museum will close on Friday 11 December 2020 and will re-open on Monday 11 January 2021. Best wishes to all.

01.01.2022 The museum will be closed tomorrow Thursday 31st October due to a funeral of a members family

01.01.2022 The CQ Military Museum is open again! Open 9am - 2pm Monday - Friday

01.01.2022 Our museum also has a small cinema showing the landing at Gallipoli involving some Central Queenslanders. This is our "Gallipoli Experience" film which runs for about 6 minutes. Watch and enjoy our little film while having a little 'boat ride' (no moving parts).