Australian Army Signals Museum

About

The Australian Army Signals Museum collects, preserves and exhibits the history of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals. The museum collection ranges from World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War through to current deployments overseas.

Opening hours

The museum is open on Tuesdays from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm, and closed on public holidays.

In November, February, March and April the museum is open by appointment only on the last Saturday of the month from 10 am to 12 pm.

The museum is closed from the second week of December to third week in January inclusive.

Entry requirements

There are security restrictions that govern access to the museum as it is located within Simpson Barracks. Visits must be arranged a minimum of 2 weeks in advance.

Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by one adult supervisor per 10 visitors.

All visitors aged 16 years and older must provide:

• current, government-issued photographic identification (driver's licence, passport, proof of age card)
• mobile phone number
• their car’s registration number, if driving.

Visitors must complete and understand the national base induction before accessing a Defence site. Further information can be found on the Simpson Barracks induction page.

Bookings

Admission is free.

Visitors must make bookings in advance by contacting the museum.

Guided tours can be arranged and may be available at other times by appointment.