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Museum of Brisbane

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About

Museum of Brisbane is a social history museum and art gallery on Level 3 of Brisbane City Hall, on King George Square in central Brisbane.

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Museum of Brisbane — Clock tower bells viewed through glass beneath the red roof

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Why go

  • A collection of more than 9,000 items, with origins in 1859
  • The Easton Pearson Archive forms part of the museum’s collection
  • A permanent display explores Brisbane’s history

Opening hours

Today10:00 – 17:00Show all
Monday10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday10:00 – 17:00
Thursday10:00 – 17:00
Friday10:00 – 17:00
Saturday10:00 – 17:00
Sunday10:00 – 17:00

Don't miss

  • Brisbane in photographsAn exhibition traces the city’s history through photographs of historic buildings.Museum of Brisbane On the map
  • Queensland design shopBrowse bespoke contemporary pieces by artists living in Queensland.Museum of Brisbane shop On the map
  • Entrance galleriesArt galleries stand on both sides of City Hall’s King George Square entrance.King George Square entrance, Brisbane City Hall On the map

What's inside

  • Changing exhibitions feature local artists and Brisbane’s lifestyle and culture.
  • Talks and events explore the city’s art, culture and history.

With kids

  • MoB Learn runs immersive programs and workshops for young creative thinkers.
  • The museum’s art and history programs serve families and educators.

Tips for your visit

  • Explore the museum’s online exhibitions and try creative activities for the whole family.

Tours and audio guides

Clocktower tour
Daily; bookings essential Tours enter the clocktower and observation deck.
Walking tour
Modern and historical stories with a guide who has Museum expertise
Booking
Book tours through the museum’s website.

Interesting facts3

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  1. The museum manages the Museum of Brisbane Collection and the City of Brisbane Collection.

    Museum of Brisbane - Wikipedia

  2. Its holdings include commissioned works by local artists and historical objects.

    Museum of Brisbane - Wikipedia
  3. 2013

    Since 2013, it has operated as an independent, not-for-profit arts organisation overseen by a board.

    Museum of Brisbane - Wikipedia

Shorts

History

  1. October 2003Opened on City Hall’s ground floor, replacing the Brisbane City Gallery.
  2. 2010Moved to Ann Street while City Hall was closed for restoration.
  3. 6 April 2013Reopened in a purpose-built space on City Hall’s third floor.

How to get there

  • BusKing George Square is the nearest bus station.
  • TrainCentral and Roma Street are the nearest train stations.

Accessibility

  • Accessible gallery The gallery welcomes visitors of all ages.

Sources: Museum of Brisbane - Wikipedia · Brisbane - Wikivoyage (see) · Home - Museum of Brisbane | MoB · Become a MoB Member - Museum of Brisbane | MoB · Favourites - Museum of Brisbane | MoB · Museum of Brisbane - Wikipedia · checked 29 Sep 2026

Where
64 Adelaide St Level 3, City Hall, Brisbane Brisbane Region Queensland

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Questions and answers

How do I get to Museum of Brisbane?

King George Square is the nearest bus station. Central and Roma Street are the nearest train stations. Enter City Hall through the King George Square foyer and take the lift to Level 3.

What is the street address of Museum of Brisbane?

64 Adelaide St, Brisbane.

How can I contact Museum of Brisbane?

Call 07 3339 0800.

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