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Richmond River Historical Society is based in the city of Lismore, centre of the Richmond River region of northern New South Wales. The Society’s mission is to collect, preserve, display and disseminate historical material relevant to the continuing history of North-Eastern NSW. Whether you are interested in visiting our Museum, researching your family history, discovering an aspect of local history, or becoming a member or volunteer with the Society, we trust you will find what you are looking for on this website.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

We acknowledge the Widjabal-Waibal people of the Bundjalung Nation as the traditional custodians and pay our respects to elders past and present.

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Check out our new Popup Shop exhibition - “Memories of the Lismore to Casino Railway” that opened in 1903. Read personal memories about each of

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Best Wishes to Everyone over this Festive Season. Looking forward to the return to our permanent home in early 2025.

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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been

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Come along to Spinks Park tomorrow (Sat 30 Nov) to celebrate 100 years of CWA in Lismore. A great achievement. Remember we have a wonderful

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2025 CALENDARS HAVE ARRIVED!! Get in quick for the Xmas gift that last the whole year. Just $15.00 and we can arrange postage if needed,

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Looking forward to joining with LCC for this Christmas Wreath Making workshop in front of the Museum Popup. The Museum will be open for the

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Looking for something different for Christmas this year? Something that will be treasured for a lifetime? Come take a look at the great range of

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New Exhibition open today - "Not just Tea and Scones - 100 years of Lismore CWA" As the Lismore CWA celebrates its centenary this year,

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Looking forward to helping recognise 100 years of CWA Lismore history at the Popup shop from 18th November.