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A Touch of the Past
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(07) 4123 3622 |
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(07) 4123 3622 |
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395 Alice Street, MARYBOROUGH, QLD, 4650 |
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A Touch of the Past sells a wide range of antique furniture and collectibles.
With a large range of reproduction handles and fittings, locks, hinges, door handles, window fittings, light shades, light switches, shellac, wax, steel wool and even mesh for old meatsafes, A Touch of the Past is the ideal place to visit when renovating older homes.
Situated next to the Carriers Arms Hotel Motel in Maryborough, A Touch of the Past is air-conditioned and has plenty of off-street parking.
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Dolls, Bears and Golli too
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(07) 4123 2809 |
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15 Scott Street, MARYBOROUGH, QLD, 4650 |
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Housed in an historical 1915 workers cottage, this vast collection of memorabilia, consisting of dolls, teddies, gollies, tin toys, trains and much more is intended to bring back fond memories. Share the atmosphere and then relax and take in the pleasant surroundings of Lilly Pilly Cottage and it's gardens.
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Take a step back in time when you visit this outstanding display of antique dolls and toys from the 1800's, including clockwork toys, unusual salt and pepper sets and beautiful French dolls to name only a few. All are displayed in a special cottage at Grand Shirl's waiting to welcome you.
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The Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum is regarded as one of the best country museums in Australia. It has a strong focus on local military and colonial history and contains more than 2000 items of interest with the displays constantly changing. It is the only Private Museum in Australia that has three Victoria Crosses and a Cross of Valour on display.
The Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum is a must see during your visit to Maryborough. Opening hours - 9am - 3pm seven day a week.
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Mavis Bank
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(07) 4123 5497 |
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256 Queen Street, MARYBOROUGH, QLD, 4650 |
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In a colonial setting among magnificent gardens is Mavis Bank, originally called Ormond and built between 1862 and 1874. The land was bought ion 1849 by James Cleary who was a friend and protector of the aboriginals' and the first vegetable and dairy farmer in the Maryborough area.
Mavis Bank still retains the colonial feel and is furnished as a comfortable family home with antiques and collectables from 1720 to 1920. One of five houses to receive a Heritage Tourism Award for the Centenary of Federation, Mavis Bank is truly a step back in time. Take a ride in a 1922 Model T Ford during your visit.
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