Settlers museum takes root

PROPONENTS of a planned early settlers museum in Wentworth Shire hope this month’s Dareton / Coomealla Centenary Celebrations will generate enduring enthusiasm for the project. Volunteers have been busy establishing an art exhibition, pioneer history display and irrigation history showcase in the old Coomealla Packers building on the Silver City Highway. Sunraysia Early Settlers Museum […]

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