Woodford

Historical Society

Our People

Our Places

Our Records

Welcome

Woodford Historical Society’s website.

Come Visit Us for a historical adventure!
Entry is FREE however your donation helps keeps us open.

Explore with us during our open hours:

  • Tuesdays: 10 am to 2 pm (Historical Society)
  • Wednesdays: 10 am to 2 pm (WCAG)
  • Fridays: 10 am to 2 pm (Historical Society)
  • Saturdays: 10 am to 2 pm (WCAG)
  • Third Sunday of the month: (Historical Society)

Memberships

Become A Member

Simply complete the form and bring it in.

VISIT

10am to 2pm
Tue | Wed | Fri| Sat
& Every 3rd Sunday

Address

109 Archer Street, Woodford, Queensland, Australia, 

Markets

Woodford Country Markets
are held on the 3rd Sunday of
each month from 7am to noon.

Join The Yarrow Club

Where New Adventures Await

Events Held At The Museum

All Small Schools Reunion

May 2023

Eaton Family Reunion

October 2023

43rd annual - Villeneuve-Neurum Reunion

August 2023

Cobb Family Anzac Day

April 2024

44th Annual Villeneuve - Neurum Reunion

25 August 2024

Yarrow Club Arts & Crafts

Keep an eye out for upcoming events

Group Visits

Bus Trips

Come Visit Us for a historical adventure!

Facilities available for your visit:

Guided tour of the museum.
Easy ground level entrance from the parking area at the rear of the building.
Wheelchair accessible toilet.
Ample parking room for coaches in the car park.
Tables and chairs for BYO morning tea or lunch.
Kitchen facilities.

Grants Provided

We would like to thank and acknowledge the recent support from various Government Departments
and organisations for the funding we have received for projects we have worked on.

City of Moreton Bay

  • Yearly Operational Support Grant
    $4,000 – ongoing
  • Covid-19 Community Infrastructure Revitalisation Grant $34,659 – 2020
  • Family Movie Night
    $2,604.00 – 2020
  • Villeneuve/Neurum Reunion
    $1,387.00 – 2021
  • Stage 1 of the Eddie Gilbert Mural
    $1,226.00 – 2021
  • Stage 2 of the Eddie Gilbert Mural
    $851.00 – 2021
  • Binambi Place Birthday Celebrations
    $2,791.00 – 2021
  • Local Community Support Grant
    $1,700.00 – 2022
  • Villeneuve-Neurum Reunion
    $1,182.00 – 2022
  • Local Community Support Grant 2023
    $1762.00
  • Local Community Support Grant 2023
    $2870.00
  • Villeneuve-Neurum Reunion
    $1,010.00 – 2023
  • Cultural Welcome for Nation Jeep Jamboree visit to Woodford
    $2,150.00 – 2023
  • Local Community Support Grant
    $2,838.00 to upgrade web site
  • Launch of the Yarrow Club
    $744.00 – 2023
  • Villeneuve-Neurum Get Together 
    $1,574.00 – 2024

 

 

Australian Government Business

  • Stronger Communities Programme Round 6
    $13,800.00 – 2021

Community Grants Hub

  • Volunteer Grants $1,330.00 – 2021
  • Volunteer Grants $2,500.00 – 2023

Volunteering Queensland

  • National Volunteer Week Small Grants
    $447.27 – 2020

  • Supplementary Volunteer Grants
    $1,447.27 – 2020

Australian National Maritime Museum

  • Stage 1 In-kind support for the restoration and display of the Woodford Flood Boat – 2021
  • Supported by the Australian Government’s Culture, Heritage and Arts Regional Tourism (CHART) program” $3000.00 – 2022

History Queensland

  • Update Sawmills of Durundur $1966.00 – 2024