The Orange Regional Museum’s Paddock to Plate exhibition has been farewelled in fitting fashion after it recently took home four Museums Australasia Publication Design Awards (MAPDA). Read More
The time has come for one Last Bite as the final Up Late event for Orange Regional Museum’s Paddock to Plate exhibition draws near.
Look and make at Orange Regional Museum with activities and craft for Under 5s in 2019. Read More
Orange Regional Museum is about to recruit for a community engagement officer to offer new, hands-on learning activities for children during school holidays. Read More
Look and Make at Orange Regional Museum with craft and activities for Under 5s
Shopping lists are nothing new. This one from the early 1900s is great because it’s totally sustainable. Read More
During term 4 2018 Orange Regional Museum is offering two indigenous cultural education days for local schools. Read More
A fascinating link to Orange’s past is presented by a glass cordial bottle with the name ‘F.H BROWN EAST ORANGE’ moulded on the front. Held in Orange Regional Museum’s collection, the bottle was found in the East Orange Channel by Orange City Council staff during works undertaken in 2016.
All objects have stories and by doing a little bit of research it is possible to uncover fascinating details which give meaning and insight to even the most mundane items.
The first two pages of this child’s French language text book provide links to the unique stories of the owners, retailer and author of the book. The stories behind the people linked to the text book provide a richness and depth to an otherwise unremarkable object.
Orange City Council has picked up state government support to lift the lid on little known stories from Orange’s indigenous history. Read More
