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Back to Black at Saumarez Homestead

Armidale, nsw

Discover 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.

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Guided Tour of Fashionable Silhouettes

Parramatta, nsw

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

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NSW Schools Reconciliation Challenge Exhibition

Leura, nsw

Be inspired by a colourful collection of student art exploring reconciliation and reflecting upon Country and its stories, on display at Everglades House & Gardens.

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Mothers Day Delights at Grossmann & Brough Houses

Maitland, nsw

Treat your special person to a unique Mother's Day indulgence in historic surrounds.

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Creepy Stories at Old Government House

Parramatta, nsw

Join us on a special family-friendly twilight tour of the ground floor of Old Government House – a 222-year-old early Governors country residence known for some very strange happenings.

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Salute to the Old Mill, Portarlington

Drysdale, vic

This 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.

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Heritage Story Time with Aunty N’arwee’t Carolyn Briggs

Williamstown, vic

Invite 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, nsw

Meet the Author and hear his account of researching his book, and his account of the circumstances prevailing in the early years of settlement.

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Blue Mountains History Conference – The Show Must Go On!

Katoomba, nsw

The 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.

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Ryan Butta on the Bravest Scout in Gallipoli

SHELLHARBOUR CITY CENTRE, nsw

Shellharbour City Library is excited to be hosting author Ryan Butta, discussing his latest book The Bravest Scout in Gallipoli. This is the amazing true story of Harry Freame, who's story from 19th century Japan to the shore of Gallipoli will keep you enthralled throughout!

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A living heritage

Potts Point, nsw

The 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, nsw

Visit 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, nsw

Simon 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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Historic Hartley and the Lost Inn

Hartley, nsw

Hartley Historic Village is a living document of life in colonial times and the development of one of the earliest towns west of the Blue Mountains.
Centred around its grand Court House, Hartley today is one of the best preserved Colonial townscapes in Australia.

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Friends of the Hawkesbury art community & Regional Gallery Inc

Windsor, nsw

In response to the increasingly chaotic situation of world politics & climate change, the Friends of the Hawkesbury art community & Regional Gallery Inc. presents an exhibition of 19th & 20th Century images portraying a collective calmness, from the celestial to marine, landscapes and domesticity.

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We are Kin exhibition

Wollongong, nsw

Wollongong City Libraries are partnering with local photographer Ruth Barbato to host the exhibition ‘We are Kin’. Through photos and the spoken word, the exhibition explores the power of connection – how kinship can grow from starting conversations with strangers.

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Illawarra in the 1940’s & 50’s – 8mm Film Screening

Wollongong, nsw

Step back in time viewing local 1950’s Surf Carnivals, Queen’s Coronation Celebration Parades and some local soccer games from an original 8mm projector. You may see yourself or someone you know!

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Unearthing Ryde: The Story of the Chinese Market Gardens

Eastwood, nsw

Unearth the history of the Chinese Market Gardens in Ryde in the late 19th and early 20th centuries! This bilingual event in English and Mandarin will explore the history of the Chinese gardeners and market gardens in the City of Ryde in its early days.

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Walk through Marion’s inspiring Castlecrag

Castlecrag, nsw

Discover how Marion Mahony and Walter Burley Griffin created a unique neighbourhood that celebrated the beauty of the Australian bush.

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Gore Hill Memorial Cemetery

St Leonards, nsw

Join a tour of the heritage listed Gore Hill Memorial Cemetery which will unlock some of the stories of the lesser known pioneers of Sydney's north shore

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Celebrating 100 years of education

Young, nsw

On the 29th April 1925 the Young Intermediate High School moved into the former Court House building. To celebrate 100 years of education at this site the Young Historical Museum will highlight a new exhibition about schools in Young and the surrounding district.

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