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McCrossin's Mill,
Uralla
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Contact
Details
Salisbury Street, Uralla
NSW 2358
02 6778 3022
Open Mon-Fri 12 noon - 5
pm
Weekends and holidays 10
am - 5 pm
or at other times by
appointment
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A superbly
restored 1870 flour mill featuring
award-winning exhibitions ... touching, humorous,
bizarre!
Enjoy your lunch or a
cuppa in the delightful gardens
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McCrossin's Mill
Museum and Thuderbolt's Gallery
A three storey flour mill,
1870, featuring fascinating location history exhibitions:
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Rocky River Gold
Fields
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Aboriginal Diorama
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McCrossin's
Mills was built in the 1870's by John McCrossin. It was
one of three steam-powered flourmills operating in Uralla.
In the 1930's the McRae family bought the building to be used as
a storehouse for their grocery and produce building. 1982
saw the official opening of McCrossin's Mill Museum.
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The ground
floor is now used as a Function Centre by the Uralla Historical
Society. The mill and gardens are often used for weddings,
celebrations, dinners and luncheons, seminars and conferences. |
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Exhibitions on
display include: "Death of Thunderderbolt" paintings,
"She'll be Right, Mate", continuing story of the Anaiwan
Aboriginal people, "Life on the Goldfields", "The Life and
Legend of Thunderbolt, the Bushranger", Corporal Cecile Stoker,
soldier of the First World War, cricketer "Sunny Jim MacKay",
world champion sculler, Edward Trickett and the Wooldridge Rock
Collection. |
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