The Lawrence Museum is a museum in Lawrence, New South Wales. It is situated in the former 2NR Broadcasting Station and operated by the Lawrence Historical Society. The museum contains artefacts associated with the history of

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and

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in Australia. It also contains photographs and artefacts related to the Lawrence Ferry.

History

On 12 June 2004, the Museum was officially opened, by regional news editor ABC Radio Allan Rawson.

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