Isis District Historical Society

The Isis District Historical Society in Childers, Queensland, offers a captivating journey through the region's rich past. Its Historical Complex features early cottages, a post office, a former school building, two steam locomotives, and a museum with diverse history displays. The Old Pharmacy Museum showcases one of Australia's largest collections of early pharmaceutical history, including dental, pharmacy, and photographic equipment, specimen jars, and medicine bottles. Visitors can also explore the Sugar Room, which highlights the local sugar cane industry's history. The picturesque rotunda, built in 2002, is available for hire for special events. The society welcomes organized tours for school and other groups. Entry fees are $5 for adults and $1 for children, with children free if accompanied by a paying adult. Please note, the buildings are not wheelchair accessible, though the rotunda is.