This month, Qantas Founders Museum had planned to celebrate the completion of our Airpark Roof Project with a Community Launch. While the Coronavirus crisis has changed our plans, it does not and should not take away from what has been achieved on this project in a year since the official sod turning. On 10 May […]
Qantas Founders Museum Media Release 25 February 2020 MAJOR STAGE OF AIRPARK ROOF COVERED Qantas Founders Museum’s iconic Boeing 707 and Boeing 747 aircraft are now under cover, with the last of the Airpark Roof Project’s Aramax Sheeting installed. Work began on the Aramax Roof installation in November 2019 with the […]
CELEBRATE THE QANTAS CENTENARY AT QANTAS FOUNDERS MUSEUM In 2020, Australia’s national airline Qantas Airways will turn 100, an amazing achievement for the airline and an important moment in our nation’s history. There is no better place to celebrate this incredible milestone than at Qantas Founders Museum in Longreach, […]
Qantas Founders Museum’s Airpark Roof Project is moving at an impressive pace with the project’s 400 tonne steel frame lifted into place in just five weeks! In late October, the last piece of the steel frame forming Qantas Founders Museums 8072m2 Airpark Roof was lifted into place and the temporary support systems removed, completing an […]
QANTAS FOUNDERS MUSEUM MEDIA RELEASE 16 July 2019 CHANGES TO QANTAS FOUNDERS MUSEUM’S AIRCRAFT TOURS FROM 2 SEPTEMBER 2019 Qantas Founders Museum’s aircraft tours are set to change from 2 September 2019 until later in 2020 due to construction work for the Museum’s Airpark Roof Project. Major construction […]
QANTAS FOUNDERS MUSEUM MEDIA RELEASE 10 May 2019 OFFICIAL SOD TURNING FOR STAGE 1 OF THE AIRPARK ROOF PROJECT Today the Federal Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources and Member for Maranoa David Littleproud and Qantas Foundation Memorial and Qantas Founders Museum Chairman John Vincent turned the sod […]
