Museums in Australia

A large collection of vehicles from 1900 to models of the 1950s and 1960s, together with a collection of memorabilia, are displayed in a large galvanised iron building designed to look like an old time garage. More vehicles awaiting restoration are displayed outside, at the rear of the building. Vehicles being restored can be viewed in a modern workshop.

The Richardson’s Harley-Davidson® Museum is dedicated to motorcycling history and is a must-visit for any enthusiast. It is located at our Launceston Dealership, and is open Monday to Saturday. The museum is set out in decades with history-boards to follow the life of the Harley-Davidson® family and business and contains a 1900s A6 Flannery-Harley-Gallion Co. pushbike, one of only a few examples left in the world as well as a 1940 Ex-Army Indian Scout and replica garage set out.

"Robert Stein's passions in life were wine and motorcycles. Over the years he amassed a collection of rare vintage motorcycles which are displayed at the winery and which were the inspiration for these fresh and enjoyable wines. The Robert Stein Vintage Motorbike collection can be viewed when you are visiting the winery, it's great way to break up your winery visits. Not only do we have an excellent collection of motorcycles, we also have some rare motorcycle collectables and photographs on display. "

The museum showcases Skoda & Tatra cars and memorabilia.

The Sydney Bus Museum is a not-for-profit organisation first established in 1986 at Tempe, and now permanently based within the Old Tramshed at Leichhardt in Sydney's inner-west. We are a working museum made up of over 250 members who together help to preserve a rare, and invaluable collection of historic buses dating from the 1920s to 1980s. The collection consisting of over 70 vehicles ranges from primitive 1920s type buses, through to 1940s and 50s Leyland’s and AEC’s as well as the more modern 1990s Mercedes-Benz city buses.

The Cambooya Collection has been assembled by Colin and Jacqui Schiller. Col first became interested in Morris cars, after being given a Morris Major Elite by his grandfather. The collection contains 42 British cars, including plenty of Morris, MGs, a Wolseley and a Vauxhall too. Additionally there are 8 Australian racing specials that have participated in many Australian Grand Prix races between 1946 and 1956. Most are running, but several are still to be restored.

The principle objective of the Sir Henry Royce Foundation is to honour the life and work of Frederick Henry, later Sir Henry Royce (1863-1933), to publicise, preserve and maintain examples of his engineering genius and to perpetuate his engineering philosophy, namely the pursuit of excellence.

HQ is in Rowville, and there is a showroom in Coolum

The principle objective of the Sir Henry Royce Foundation is to honour the life and work of Frederick Henry, later Sir Henry Royce (1863-1933), to publicise, preserve and maintain examples of his engineering genius and to perpetuate his engineering philosophy, namely the pursuit of excellence.

HQ is in Rowville, and there is a showroom in Coolum

Established in October 2014 by a local car / Holden enthusiast, most collectors would adjust their ambitions to suit what they can squeeze in their garage, Neil did not let the space factor get in the way of his collection. Instead, he bought an old factory (which happens to be Trafalgar’s old butter factory from the 1930’s era) to store and grow his much loved collection.

The Wonders of Wynyard is home to the world-class Ransley Veteran Car Collection with over 14 vehicles including the equal oldest Ford in the world – the 1903 Model A. The collection has been lovingly restored and is an outstanding showcase of Australian motoring history. For a nostalgic journey through time, visit the Wonders of Wynyard. Home to a world-class Veteran Car Collection, including the equal oldest Ford in the world – the collection has been lovingly restored and is an outstanding showcase of Australian motoring history.