Learn the story about the tin shed (Qantas Hangar in Longreach) that became an icon. This lecture was presented by Qantas Founders Museum Curator, Tom Harwood, on 8 April 2013.

History of National Heritage Listed Qantas Hangar

This curator's lecture is about the No. 1 Squadron - Australian Flying Corps. Learn the fascinating story of the Squadron that boasted a roster of many famous pioneers of Australian Aviation. This talk was presented by Curator Tom Harwood in September 2013. 

Number 1 Squadron - Australian Flying Corps

In November 2013, Qantas Founders Museum Curator, Tom Harwood, presented a free lecture about the secrets of the legendary Boeing 747. 

Boeing 747 - The Original Jumbo Jet

Learn about the start of Australia's aviation relationship with Japan. This lecture was presented by Qantas Founders Museum Curator, Tom Harwood, on 3 March 2014

"Turning Japanese"

In May 2014, Qantas Founders Museum Curator, Tom Harwood, presented a free lecture about the Lockheed Constellation. Discover the elegant prop-liner that took Qantas around the world for the first time.The "Connie" as it was known, is still a favourite of aviation fans young & old...

Lockheed Constellation

Qantas Founders Museum is a not for profit organisation dedicated to telling the story of Australia's national airline QANTAS. Visitors enjoy informative tours and wing walks of the Boeing 707 and 747 aircraft, view life size exhibits and historical artefacts including the National Heritage Listed Qantas Hangar and iconic aircraft. 