Sydney Living Museum is a renowned institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of New South Wales. With a strong commitment to truth-telling and amplifying First Nations voices, the museum offers immersive and interactive programs both onsite and online. Through exhibitions, events, and diverse collections, visitors can explore past lives, events, and stories in the very places where they unfolded.
Founded on the principles of inclusivity and community engagement, Sydney Living Museum provides a dedicated space for First Nations community, cultures, and history. The museum’s diverse range of services includes exclusive member events, educational programs, and access to significant historic places, collections, and archives. With a focus on storytelling and preserving the state’s history, the museum offers unique and spectacular spaces for events and occasions, catering to a wide range of interests and audiences.
As a statutory body primarily funded by the NSW Government, Sydney Living Museum plays a vital role in promoting knowledge and appreciation of history. The institution houses the largest collection of records relating to the history of NSW, offering valuable resources for researchers, historians, and the general public. With a commitment to government accountability, transparency, and public access, the museum’s State Archives Collection provides a comprehensive insight into the process of colonization and the interconnected stories of public agencies and private lives.
