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Truganina Explosives Reserve Open Day
Altona, vicEnjoy a chance to explore the historic Truganina Explosives Reserve and discover a curious chapter of industrial heritage.
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Heritage Recipes
Brooklyn, vicJoin the members of Altona CWA to unearth a treasure trove of timeless recipes.

Devonshire Tea & Craft
Benalla, vicCome along to the Benalla CWA for a classic Devonshire Tea, explore some craft made with love by our many members and have a chat to us about what we do.

History Matters: Craig Elder – Storytelling in Grand Designs and Restoration Australia
, vicJoin us to hear Craig Elder discuss his approach to storytelling when tackling historical elements in Grand Designs and Restoration Australia.
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The Architecture of Engineering at Sydney Water Board
, nswBarry Clare is passionate about Art Deco, across its many forms and applications. In this talk he will take us through the challenges facing water supply dams for Sydney, and the innovative architectural and engineering solutions that were developed and still stand today.

TENYA by Gabi Briggs, presented by The Substation, Liquid Architecture in association with YIRRAMBOI.
Newport, vicTENYA, meaning "Us" in Anaiwan, explores Anaiwan cultural revitalisation through walking as practice. This exhibition is an immersive sound and video work of scale in the Substation’s main space. TENYA by Gabi Briggs is presented by The Substation, Liquid Architecture in association with YIRRAMBOI
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MacRobertson the Chocolate King Walking Tour
Fitzroy, vicDiscover the rich flavour of Fitzroy's chocolate history with an entertaining and informative guided tour through the world of the notable entrepreneur, philanthropist, and confectioner, MacPherson Robertson – synonymous with Cherry Ripe, Freddo Frog and Old Gold chocolate.

Tuggeranong Homestead Open Day
Richardson, actDiscover the rich history of Tuggeranong Homestead, a landmark that tells captivating stories from Indigenous heritage to convict connections and pastoral life.

Collections on Tour 2025
Maitland, nswThis autumn, Museums of History NSW's popular Collections on Tour series 'Making Home: A Short History of Houses, Interiors and Gardens in NSW' travels to historic Grossmann & Brough Houses in Maitland.

Back to Black at Saumarez Homestead
Armidale, nswDiscover the different meanings of black in fashion as you view a stunning selection of fashion items spanning more than 100 years, some of which are returning home to Armidale for the first time.

Guided Tour of Fashionable Silhouettes
Parramatta, nswJoin a 'behind-the-seams' guided tour of the new Fashionable Silhouettes exhibition at Old Government House, Parramatta.

NSW Schools Reconciliation Challenge Exhibition
Leura, nswBe inspired by a colourful collection of student art exploring reconciliation and reflecting upon Country and its stories, on display at Everglades House & Gardens.

Mothers Day Delights at Grossmann & Brough Houses
Maitland, nswTreat your special person to a unique Mother's Day indulgence in historic surrounds.

Salute to the Old Mill, Portarlington
Drysdale, vicThis event revisits the history of the beautiful old Portarlington Steam Flour Mill on the Bellarine Peninsula and tells tales of its optimistic foundation in 1858, its decline through a series of debasing usages, its restoration, its closure to the public in 2020, and those who loved it.

Heritage Story Time with Aunty N’arwee’t Carolyn Briggs
Williamstown, vicInvite your imagination on a trip back in time and share in the magic of storytelling.
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The Squatters’ Grab – Where it All Went Wrong
Summer Hill, nswMeet the Author and hear his account of researching his book, and his account of the circumstances prevailing in the early years of settlement.

Blue Mountains History Conference – The Show Must Go On!
Katoomba, nswThe Blue Mountains History Conference 2025 has the theme 'The Show Must Go On! - Blue Mountains Performance and Entertainment'. The conference speakers will go all day, starting at 9.00am and finishing at 4.30pm.

A living heritage
Potts Point, nswThe Heritage Centre brings alive the spirit of the Sisters of Charity, its history and heritage. It is a creative and inclusive space comprising of a permanent and temporary exhibition, chapel and courtyard, and meeting room.
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Grave Tales and Silent Stories: the history of those who have gone before.
Ryde, nswVisit the graves of some of our earlier residents, hear their stories, learn their histories. Tours will be virtual and actual. Visit the grave of Granny Smith, creator of the Granny Smith apple and other interesting people. Learn about their lives, and their deaths.
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Bonegilla – The migrant’s journey
Marrickville, nswSimon Reich, the award winning podcast creator and film maker, has used his own father's connection to the Bonegilla reception and training centre, which was Australia's version of America's Ellis Island, to create this multi media presentation including live music.
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