The Discovery Centre, founded in 1973 by Meg Close and friends, started
its life as an art gallery and museum. Today it is a folk museum displaying old
photographs, newspapers and bric-a-brac. It is also the area's genealogical centre.
                    
It is run by roster of members of Friends of St Paul's.
                    
The copper brig on the outside wall once adorned the top of Garibaldi's
memorial

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The building which houses the Discovery Centre was built in the
1880's as a parish hall for St Paul's Anglican church.
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