Port Macquarie Museum is a cultural institution supported by the NSW Government and the Australian Government’s Culture, Heritage and Arts Regional Tourism Program. The museum proudly acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land, the Birpai people, and honors their enduring connection to Country. With a deep respect for Elders, past, present, and emerging, the museum extends this reverence to all First Australians.
Founded on principles of cultural preservation and education, Port Macquarie Museum offers a diverse range of services to visitors and locals alike. Through engaging exhibits and interactive displays, the museum showcases the rich history and heritage of the region. By fostering an inclusive environment, the museum aims to promote understanding and appreciation of Australia’s diverse cultural landscape.
With a commitment to community engagement and historical stewardship, Port Macquarie Museum stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment in the region. By upholding the values of respect, inclusivity, and education, the museum serves as a vital link between the past, present, and future, ensuring that the stories and traditions of the Birpai people and all First Australians are preserved and celebrated for generations to come.
