Old Treasury Building Museum
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03 9651 2233
FREE ENTRY
10am – 4pm
Sunday – Friday
(closed Saturdays)
CLOSED most public holidays.
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Museum
disabled access
family friendly
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The Old Treasury Building is one of Melbourne’s finest 19th century buildings. Visit this exciting museum, showcasing the history of Melbourne and Victoria.
About Old Treasury Building Museum
The Old Treasury Building is widely regarded as one of the finest 19th century buildings in Melbourne. Sitting at the top end of Collins Street in the Melbourne CBD. The Old Treasury building was designed by nineteen-year-old architect JJ Clark and built between 1858 and 1862.
What can I see?
The Old Treasury Building hosts the original gold vaults where gold bullion was stored during the gold rush era, as well as rare and historic documents from Public Record Office Victoria highlighting key moments from Victoria’s history.
Come and explore the intriguing gold vaults and you may earn yourself a gold licence!
Gain a greater understanding of the building and exhibitions, and visit areas inaccessible to the general public in a public tour. Cost $15 see link HERE!
There are a range of ongoing exhibitions and various displays that change throughout the year. See what is on HERE!
location
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20 Spring Street, East Melbourne Victoria 3002, Australia