The Banjo Paterson Museum in Yeoval, NSW, is dedicated to celebrating the life and works of one of Australia’s most beloved poets, Andrew Barton “Banjo” Paterson.
Exhibits and Features:
- Paterson Memorabilia: The museum houses a collection of letters, books, newspapers, original scripts, and other items related to Banjo Paterson’s life and work.
- Historical Context: Exhibits provide insights into Paterson’s childhood in Yeoval, where he spent his early years on his father’s property, “Buckinbah”.
- Interactive Displays: Visitors can engage with interactive displays that bring Paterson’s stories and poems to life2.
Planning Your Visit:
- Opening Hours: The museum is open daily from 9 AM to 3 PM.
- Location: 43 Forbes Street, Yeoval, NSW 2868.
- Contact Information:
- Phone: 0427 208 913
- Email: banjopatersonmuseum@gmail.com
- www.banjopatersonmorethanapoet.com.au
Additional Information:
- Clancy’s Cafe: Located on-site, the cafe is known for its grea t coff xee and light meals, including their famous scones.
- Special Exhibitions: The museum occasionally hosts special exhibitions and events, so it’s worth checking their schedule before your visit