St Matthews Anglican Parish Windsor and the Hawkesbury community proudly celebrating the Bicentennial of the Frances Greenway - William Cox built Rectory and Stables.
Church service, open house, continuous Devonshire tea in the gardens, talks on the history by noted historians.
Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs. Hear about the notorious Rocks Push, vanishing sailors and the Woman In Black. You will discover the seedy underworld of Australia's original seaport.
Venture back to historic Sydney. A time when prisoners were the law, public executions were commonplace and the Rocks Push ruled the street.
Goulburn is steeped in history, offering a unique glimpse into Australia’s past. From heritage buildings to local museums, there is plenty to discover. Take a stroll through our charming streets and immerse yourself in the stories that shaped our community with our Self-Guided Heritage Tour.
Join us for an immersive walking tour through Sydney's iconic City Circle stations, where history, intrigue, and urban legends intertwine. This tour will take you through the stations while uncovering their hidden stories, including ghost platforms, wartime secrets, and visionary transport plans.
For one weekend during the Heritage Festival the town of Nimmitabel comes alive with Victoriana era buildings and streets featuring Steampunk fashions, inventions and eccentric personalities. At 1,100 metres on the Great Dividing Range this is Steampunk@Altitude a free family friendly event!
A car display of approximately 100 Rolls Royce and Bentley motor vehicles spanning 100 years of development.
Gold coin donation towards Westpac Rescue Helicopter service.
Newcastle Foreshore Park 18th of May 2025 until 2 pm
Yarramalong's natural, cultural and indigenous shared stories will be stunningly reflected through artwork, music and indigenous activities presented against our historic backdrop of 1890's sandstone buildings at Yarramalong Old School among the stately trees in beautiful Yarramalong Valley.
Join historians, maritime investigators, and raconteurs in an afternoon symposium on trading vessels along the river, first contact art 'ships sailing on sandstone' and tales of skulduggery along the remote tributaries. Enjoy a beautiful grazing lunch in Spencer prior to the symposium.
The inaugural New England Autumn Garden Trail, organised by the New England Garden Festival (NEGF) team, will travel across five country towns in the beautiful New England region in five days, opening approximately 12 cold climate, private gardens highlighting glorious autumn colours to visitors.
Enjoy the fresh country air and hospitality in historic Rylstone whilst searching the many stalls for a bargain, antique or elusive car part.
Amanda Lovitt has researched almost 8000 of the passengers who arrived in Australia on the ship Anna Salen. They were displaced persons or refugees from Eastern Europe. Many settled in this area, and you will hear not just some of their stories, but how the information has been found.
Our exhibition will feature the works of four talented yet largely forgotten creators from Campbelltown. Learn about each person's story and marvel at their artistry.
Join historians, maritime investigators, musicians and raconteurs on a river cruise along the Hawkesbury River on the MV Clarence Head. Plus symposium on trading vessels, first contact art 'ships sailing on stone' and tales of skulduggery along the river. A delightful grazing lunch ashore.
Experience the charm of the Regency era with costumed weekend of dance, history, food, and fun, all set in the beautiful Southern Highlands.
Our carefully curated tour uncovers the forgotten stories of buildings, people, and places. This journey highlights unique architecture, views, and histories, giving visitors a deeper understanding of each location’s origins, residents, and transformations. Every step paints a picture of the past.
Visit Barton to discover the rich history of some of Canberra’s earliest office, residential and transport developments, places of worship, parks and recreation areas, as well as relics of native grasslands that have survived European settlement.
Visit to Rock Valley Homestead and Gardens in Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve with hosts, Tidbinbilla Pioneers Association.
Join this fascinating walk back in time to visit the site of Canberra’s first European occupation in 1824, and to explore the Acton Conservation Area. Acton peninsula is not only the birthplace of Canberra, its veritable Sydney Cove, but also where it grew up.
The 2025 ACT Heritage Oration will be delivered by Bob Brown, prominent environmentalist, former politician and medical doctor. Bob will speak on the state of natural heritage protection in Australia.
Hear from Trevor Lipscombe, author of this new guide, Walking Canberra's Griffin Weston Forest Trail. The Trail adds an exciting new dimension to Australia's National Capital, a unique city in a landscape.
