Queensland Museum Cobb+Co | Toowoomba offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich histories, cultures, and achievements of Queensland’s First Peoples and diverse communities. Through interactive weaving stations and vibrant living artwork, visitors can immerse themselves in a journey of discovery and creativity. The museum is committed to honoring and showcasing the contributions of Aboriginal Peoples and Torres Strait Islanders, ensuring their voices are embedded in Queensland’s ongoing narrative.
As custodian of the state’s natural and cultural heritage, Queensland Museum houses over a million items and specimens that narrate the evolving story of Queensland. With a legacy dating back to the establishment of the Queensland Philosophical Society in 1862, the museum has grown to encompass multiple public tourist attractions and outreach services. Through research, exhibitions, and programming, Queensland Museum strives to represent and celebrate the diverse stories and legacies of First Nations communities.
Visitors to Queensland Museum Cobb+Co can delve into the museum’s extensive collections, which span First Nations Queensland Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, World Cultures, and Pacific peoples. The museum also offers high-quality learning resources for educators, parents, students, and children, fostering a deeper understanding of Queensland’s cultural and natural heritage. By supporting Queensland Museum through donations or annual passes, patrons contribute to the preservation and dissemination of Queensland’s stories to a global audience.
