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History

A proud history intertwined with wealth and characters
A wealth of history exudes from the Temora district, harking back to the heady days of the gold rush through the industrious agricultural industry and rich business district. The richest thread throughout the years has been the characters, leaders and scoundrels who have helped create the history of Temora, a sample of which you will find detailed on the following pages.

Step Back in Time

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Anzac Centenary - Temora Remembers

The Men Who Served

A total of 109 men enlisted from the Temora District to serve their country in World War I, drawn from the famili...

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Temora Anzac Centenary DVD

A DVD recording the Anzac Centenary commemorations in Temora and interviews with local ex-service personnel and other identities is now availa...

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Temora Rural Museum

Step back in time at Temora Rural Museum and experience life through the past two centuries. The museum showcases the rich heritage of not only Temora Shire, but agriculture, gold mining and many other facets of country life in general.

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Heritage groups and committees

Temora Shire has been divided into a number of heritage areas, with groups or committees accepting the responsibility of preserving their area's history.

Over time, various activities have taken place, specific to the area and its past. Countless hours of research has been undertaken, celebrations held, plaques installed at historic sites, and books published.

While some groups have finalised the majority of their activities, some are beginning, or are yet to embark upon the preservation of their history for our future.

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Heritage Festival Celebrations

Temora Shire is involved in the National Heritage Festival celebrations each year, as a way of remembering our past. A national theme is set each year, with Temora Shire Heritage Committee then creating a series of events to work in with that theme.

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History Books of Temora Shire

A number of publications have been researched, written, edited and pubished on a number of districts, events families and eras in Temora Shire.

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Heritage buildings

Anyone interested in local history will find much to enjoy in Temora.
Edwardian, Federation and even Art Deco periods are well represented 
throughout the town and in nearby Ariah Park.

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History articles

Read some interesting articles on Temora Shire's local history ...

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Digitised newspapers

A large part of the Temora district’s history has been opened up to the world thanks to the inclusion of past newspapers on the National Library...

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Quicklinks

  • Temora Shire Council
  • Temora Town Hall Theatre
  • Temora Aviation Museum
  • Temora Rural Museum
  • Warbirds Downunder 2020

About Us

In the heart of the NSW agricultural belt, Temora Shire is a sanctuary rich with heritage and resources.
From golden beginnings to high flying achievements, Temora has spread its wings to become more than just another country town. Known for its internationally acclaimed aviation museum in a district of agricultural excellence...

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Contact Us

Temora Visitor Information Centre
29 Junee Road
PO Box 262
Temora NSW 2666

Business Hours: 9.30am-5pm, Monday to Friday. 9.30am-4pm, weekends and public holidays

02 6977 5921 (ph)
02 6977 2414 (fax)
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