Historical Sites


HISTORY GROUPS

COWRA & DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

The Cowra & District Historical Society & Museum Inc. is a not-for-profit group that is dedicated to preserving and recording the history of the Cowra area and the outlying villages that fall into the Cowra Shire. The group also hold information relating to some of the surrounding shire areas.

Opening Hours:
Thursday and Saturday 9am-Noon (other times by appointment)

Address: Corner of Mid Western Highway and Lachlan Valley Way Wiradjuri Country, Cowra, NSW 2794

Phone: Norm Egan (Archivist) 02 6342 2895

Email: cowrahistory2794@gmail.com

COWRA FAMILY HISTORY GROUP

The Cowra Family History Group Inc. was founded in 1983 and incorporated in 1988 by a small group of people with a mutual interest in local family history. There are currently over 60 members in the group.

Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday 10am – 3pm (other times by appointment)

Address: Cowra Library –  77 Darling St, Cowra NSW

Postal Address:  PO Box 495 Cowra NSW 2794

Phone: 02 6340 2180 (Cowra Library)

Email: cowra_fhg@hotmail.com

Website: www.cfhg.com.au

COWRA BREAKOUT ASSOCIATION

The Cowra Breakout Association organises the annual commemorations of the Cowra Prisoner of War Breakout on 5 August 1944.

Get in contact with the members of the Association for all research and reference enquiries.

Facebook: Cowra Breakout Association

Email: anniversary@cowrabreakout.com.au


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Visit Cowra acknowledges the Wiradjuri People as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and reside, and pay our respects to Elders past and present.