BOOM Clunes

22/03/2026

We are all feeling a little nostalgic here at BOOM as this will be our last Booktown with a shop. Our team of volunteers have thrown themselves into the festivities with their usual gusto, making sure we enjoy every moment while starting to look ahead to our next adventure.

21/03/2026

With a town that now has more retail shops than it ever has, a new Early Learning Centre built to meet the needs of young families living and moving to town and land developments opening up to meet expected growth it's time for BOOM to take the next step in our journey. Read more by clicking the article below.

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Five years ago, BOOM Clunes was launched as an experiment, a social enterprise designed to help a town think and act differently about its future. At that time, retail activation and a co-worker space offered a practical way to strengthen the local economy, provide opportunities for skill developmen...

30/01/2026

What happens when a community invests in it's own programming through a social enterprise like BOOM Clunes? It has the capacity to explore its own future. Read and subscribe to follow our social cohesion journey.



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In regional communities, we often talk about resilience. We talk about it after a fire, during a flood, in a heatwave, or when a service closes and people are left to figure things out together. But long before resilience shows up in a crisis, something else has already been at work in the backgroun...

03/01/2026

🕵️‍♀️ The New Year has inspired many to step up for the challenge! But 39 minutes is still the time to beat.

Why not put your puzzle-solving skills to the test at Clunes’ Escape Room located inside the historic State Bank building? 🔐

You’ve got 60 minutes to crack the code… Do you have what it takes to escape in time? ⏳

🎟️ Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1459719

📖 More info: https://www.boomclunes.org/post/new-escape-room

💰 Cost:

$35 per person (for groups of 2)

$25 per person (for groups of up to 4)

✨ All proceeds go back into community programming in Clunes – so you’re supporting a great cause while having a blast!

Tag your teammates, book your spot, and get ready to escape… if you can! 😏

The variety of experiences in town for visitors and locals alike to immerse themselves in what Clunes has to offer has just increased with the official launch of Clunes Neighbourhood House’s new “Escape Room”.The Escape Room is a permanent addition, located at BOOM Clunes in the historic State...

30/12/2025

Looking for something different to do on the holidays? Why not see if you are up for the challenge? Fun for all ages, steeped in Clunes local history (some true, and some not so true 😝) and full of plot twists just for you!

Make a Booking online or just pop into BOOM Clunes Thursday - Monday, 10am til 2pm, 28 Fraser Street, Clunes.

Booking Link - https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1459719

All funds raised through our excape room support Clunes Neighbourhood House community programming in Clunes.

26/09/2025

🕵️‍♀️ Looking for something NEW and EXCITING to do this long weekend? Why not put your puzzle-solving skills to the test at Clunes’ brand new Escape Room! 🔐

You’ve got 60 minutes to crack the code… Do you have what it takes to escape in time? ⏳

🎟️ Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1459719

📖 More info: https://www.boomclunes.org/post/new-escape-room

💰 Cost:

$35 per person (for groups of 2)

$25 per person (for groups of up to 4)

✨ All proceeds go back into community programming in Clunes – so you’re supporting a great cause while having a blast!

Tag your teammates, book your spot, and get ready to escape… if you can! 😏

The variety of experiences in town for visitors and locals alike to immerse themselves in what Clunes has to offer has just increased with the official launch of Clunes Neighbourhood House’s new “Escape Room”.The Escape Room is a permanent addition, located at BOOM Clunes in the historic State...

29/08/2025

Looking for something to do out of the wet weather this weekend? Why not try Clunes new Escape Room? You've got 60 minutes to crack the code. Are you up for the challenge?

Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1459719
Link: https://www.boomclunes.org/post/new-escape-room

Cost: $35 per person (up to 2 people) or $25 per person (up to 4 people). All funds raised returned to community programming in Clunes.

The variety of experiences in town for visitors and locals alike to immerse themselves in what Clunes has to offer has just increased with the official launch of Clunes Neighbourhood House’s new “Escape Room”.The Escape Room is a permanent addition, located at BOOM Clunes in the historic State...

22/03/2025

At exciting day at Clunes Booktown! Music 🎶 playing, sun shining and books galore! In harder economic times it’s tough to make a go of business. Events like Booktown, rolled out by volunteers, are one way small economies can attract custom.

17/12/2024

Let Christmas pack a punch this Wednesday! BOOM Clunes is part of Clunes late night shopping from 5pm - 8pm. Pick up some unique christmas gifts and stocking fillers, enjoy a free glass of festive christmas punch and let us do your gift wrapping for you.

13/12/2024

Perfect stocking fillers and unique local gifts 🎁 available at BOOM Clunes. Check out the new range and give a little bit of Clunes this Christmas 🎄.

13/10/2024

The Odd Sockery of Clunes has created for Boom a range of plain coloured socks in a full range of sizes and a rainbow spectrum of colour.

Wonderful idea for overseas Christmas presents or an ideal stocking filler for the fussiest of feet this Xmas

Don't delay, hop into Boom BOOM is open Thursday to Monday from 10.00am until 3.00pm at 28 Fraser Street Clunes. BOOM - where 100% of the profits go back into the community.

13/10/2024

There is a shipment of new Children's books at BOOM for all ages at only $5.00 each

Wonderful idea for overseas Christmas presents, or great stocking fillers if you want to get ahead this year.

BOOM is open Thursday to Monday from 10.00am until 3.00pm at 28 Fraser Street Clunes. BOOM - where 100% of the profits go back into the community.