Indigenous Display
Section under Construction
The Historical Society received the donation of the first Tuncurry School building in February, 1982.
The school was originally built in 1886 in Taree Street, Tuncurry (or North Forster as it was then called). There were 30 pupils and 1 teacher, Mr. Charles Snape. By 1900......
The first Police Station in Tuncurry was situated on the corner of Manning and Wallis Streets. In February, 1952, it was moved to a house on the corner of Manning and South Streets. In December, 1956, it was again moved to the corner of South and Peel Streets.
In June, 1989, the Historical Society received a donation of the Cheers Family Cottage which was built by Joe Cheers in 1948 in Peel Street, Tuncurry.
The cottage was refurbished to depict a home of the Federation Era. The interior is divided into a main double bedroom a nursery, a......