ZARA CLARK MUSEUM (CHARTERS TOWERS MUSEUM)

The Charters Towers Museum (c.1883) is housed in a late nineteenth century commercial building. Gold was discovered in 1871 and production peaked in 1889 to make Charters Towers home to one of Australia's richest goldfields. The museum contains items pertaining to the history of Charters Towers. The large collection includes transport vehicles, documents and domestic items.

Location: Mosman Street Charters Towers, Queensland Australia, 4802 Phone: (07) 4761 5533 (tourist information centre) Open: Monday to Sunday 10am to 2pm

Zara Clark Museum (Charters Towers Museum), Charters Towers.