Clermont Museum — Attraction in Clermont

The reopening of the Museum is a testament to the people who started the original and those who persevered to ensure that it would reopen. I was amazed to see the Blair Athol Collection on display. Many of these objects were familiar to me in my position as Town Supervisor for Blair Athol Coal from 1983 to 1993, having arranged for Del Newport to do the paintings and for the taking of the still photographs and albums that are on display. Many of the items from the BAC Guest House were carefully chosen by the Japanese companies who donated them and it is pleasing to see that they are now on display...

Helpful, friendly and knowledgeable gentleman who assisted us. Was kind enough to assist us with road conditions to a variety of towns - he spent time checking various websites and even let us know where roadworks were occurring. His recommendations for places to take a caravan to and not were spot on. The displays at the historical centre were fabulous. Lots of well presented information...

For a small museum in a country town the Clermont Historical Centre is punching above its weight. I really enjoyed the exhibition on the life of Rose Harris the saddler, a heroine of the floods, and I also enjoyed the outdoor area with all the tractors and steam engines. The grounds are immaculately kept up and it was a very pleasant...