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Curator conversation

From:Wednesday 02 November 2016
To:Wednesday 02 November 2016
Time:2:00am - 03:00pm Wednesday 02 November 2016
Location:Cobb+Co Museum, 27 Lindsay Street, Toowoomba, Queensland Australia
 

Curator conversation is a series of entertaining talks arranged by the Museum Curator and history enthusiast Jeff Powell. Jeff breathes life (and a laugh) into some of the more unusual aspects of our historyand introduces special guest speakers to do the same.

Join us on Wednesday 2 November for What they said about us: literary references to the downs presented by Peter Cullen from the Toowoomba Historical Society. Come along and listen to Peter as he draws on a wealth of 19th Century observations about the Darling Downs from early settler Katie Hume, to journalist and horse racing fiction writer Nat Gould; world renowned author Anthony Trollope and Price Alfred Duke of Edinburgh.

Contemporary Downs observers such as poet and author Bruce Dawe will also feature in Peter's talk.

Cost: Included in admission, which is Adult $12.50, Concession $10, Child (ages 3 to 15) $6.50, Family (2 Adults and up to 4 Children) $32.

Cobb+Co Museum
27 Lindsay Street
Toowoomba
Queensland
Australia
https://www.cobbandco.qm.qld.gov.au
 
Entry charges - Adult12.50
Entry charges - Child6.50
Entry charges - Concession10.00
Entry charges - Family32.00
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Contact phone 07 4659 4900
Booking informationNo bookings required.
Event websitehttp://www.cobbandco.qm.qld.gov.au/
Contact organisationCobb+Co Museum
Is food and drink available?Yes
Are toilets available?Yes
Is there disabled access?Yes
Cobb+Co Museum

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