There are 10 Local history museums in New England
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The Armidale Folk Museum is run by the Armidale Regional Council and its origins date back to 1933.
The museum is of panel construction with a patented iron roof and was constructed of pit sawn and hand carved local cypress wood.
Boggabri was declared a municipality in 1860 but it became a reality in 1882 with the opening of the railway.
The museum complex is made up of a cottage built by the first Mayor of Tamworth in 1875 adjacent to a vertical slab shepherd's hut, both on their original sites.
The Guyra & District Historical Museum commenced in 1988 and now contains over 3,000 items.
Hillgrove Rural Life & Industry Museum looks at the rise and fall of the once busy Hillgrove, and looks at the families and everyday lives of residents.
McCrossin's Mill Museum and Function Center is owned and operated by volunteers from the Uralla Historical Society.
History museum featuring 19th-century cottages & structures furnished with period items.
The Tamworth Powerstation Museum Collection is an old power station celebrating the history of electricity with rare steam engines and contains approximately 9,500 objects.
Originally known as "Eleanora Township", Hillgrove was founded in 1884 and grew rapidly in the 1880s and 1890s due to the expansion of mining activities.