Queensland Maritime MuseumLocated on the southern bank of the Brisbane River, the
Queensland Maritime Museum was founded in 1971 and contains two
exhibition buildings displaying historic sailing ships, tankers and
cruise liners. It also includes a library, which exhibits
documents, photographs and other artefacts relating to maritime
history. Information is also provided on the 1,500 plus shipwrecks
that have occurred along the Queensland coast, including the Great
Barrier Reef. Address: Next to the Goodwill Bridge, southern bank of Brisbane
Website: www.maritimemuseum.com.au Opening Time: Open daily from 9.30am to 4.30pm (last entry at
3.30pm). Closed from 24-26 December and on Good
Friday Admission: A$8 (adults), A$3.50 (children). Other concessions
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