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Hunter Baillie Memorial Presbyterian Church Heritage Day

Annandale, nsw

Free 30-minute Organ Recitals on the Award Winning 1890 William Hill & Son Organ: 1pm 2pm, 3pm 
Free Church History Talks 1:30pm 2:30pm 3:30pm 
Display of Church History / Memorabilia in the Church Hall
PWA Devonshire Teas in the Church Hall (only $5) 
Annandale Local History Walk (only $20)

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Parramatta Female Factory Special Talk: Elizabeth Fulloon

North Parramatta, nsw

In 1824, how did a London schoolmaster's wife find herself appointed as the first female Superintendent at the Parramatta Female Factory? And did her actions really lead to the infamous riot of 1827?

Join us as we learn about Elizabeth Fulloon, described by Governor Darling as a woman of 'extraordinary bodily strength and energy of character', who rose to the challenge of managing such

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The Mysteries of ‘Mullet Island’

Dangar Island, nsw

A beautiful walking tour to unravel the mysteries of Dangar Island. Join us for a heritage ferry ride, beaches, bush and the rich and diverse indigenous and colonial histories of 'Mullet Island' from a local expert. Enjoy coffee and waterside lunch .

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Sutherland Shire Citizens’ Heritage Festival

Sutherland, nsw

There will be lots of variety with what the Sutherland Shire has to show to connect and preserve our history.
From Loftus, Sutherland, Kirawee, Gymea to Cronulla, Kurnell and The Royal National Park there will be something for everyone to see.

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How to record a painful history? Lessons in cross-cultural collaboration with Aunty Fay Stewart-Muir and Marguerita Stephens

Williamstown, vic

A conversation with respected Boon Wurrung Elder Aunty Fay Stewart-Muir (Boon Wurrung/Wemba Wemba) and historian Marguerita Stephens. The authors will share their experience of collaborating on their ground-breaking work “Years of Terror: Banbu-deen: Kulin & Colonists at Port Phillip 1835-1851."

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Locked Up in Pentridge Prison’s D Division

Coburg, vic

Our tours provide insights into D Division's history (Remand prison) and introduces individuals who have spent time in the prison. The tour is conducted by ex-prison officers and former Pentridge inmates.

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Richmond – a place of many firsts

Richmond, vic

Join us for a thrilling journey through the rich history of the iconic Richmond by David Langdon president of Richmond, Burnley and Cremorne Historical Society.

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Abandoned Places: A tour of places lost over time

Stanley, vic

A tour of these abandoned places will take you to each site where you can explore what remains and hear stories about what these places looked like, the people who lived here and what they did. Friends of the Athenaeum has local guides who will provide information at each place and answer questions.

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Central Goldfields Art Gallery

Maryborough, vic

Explore and admire the historic Old Fire Station which is now home to Central Goldfields Art Gallery, with its distinctive National Trust classified bell tower & many other original features. Also view our current & diverse exhibitions: see centragoldfieldsartgallery.com.au for exhibition details.

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The creation of a diocese: Faith, Gold, and the early pioneer priests in western Victoria

Ballarat Central, vic

This display investigates some of the first catholic priests who worked in the surrounding goldfields and within the western district of Victoria. It explores the formation of the Catholic Diocese of Ballarat and the installation of Bishop Michael O’Connor in 1874 .

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Preserving the past in jars

Brooklyn, vic

Learn the age-old skills of preserving food with jam and chutney making. Connect with the memories of the kitchens of parents and grandparents at a time when nearly every household had pantries filled with jars of preserved food.

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Maritime Open Houses & Shore Walk

Williamstown, vic

Come behind the gates and doors of the historical yacht clubs and marinas, maritime operations and shipwright workshops to experience the Williamstown Maritime industry in an open house setting, with live music at clubs, guided tours and meals available for purchase and shipwrights showing their craftmanship.

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Inner West Symphony Orchestra

Williamstown, vic

Celebrate the first major concert of the newly formed Inner West Symphony Orchestra.

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Manemit/Early Winter Walk

Seabrook, vic

Listen to stories about the cultural significance of the local seasons of Hobsons Bay and how it can inspire our life, work and play.

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The Art of Sacrifice

Hawthorn, vic

Enjoy an evening with portrait artist George Petrou OAM to discuss his book, 'The Art of Sacrifice.'

‘The Art of Sacrifice’ features 70 portraits, 63 stories, and historical images to tell the stories of Anzacs' courage and sacrifice. It is a stunning contribution to the understanding and commemoration of all those who have served Australia.

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Braidwood Country House & Garden Weekend

Braidwood, nsw

Visit an array of country gardens and historic houses in charming Braidwood. Situated in the Southern Tablelands of NSW, historic Braidwood is listed on the Register of the National Estate and was the first town to be listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

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High Tea at Historical Henkley Farm

Central Tilba, nsw

Tilba Walks Heritage Talks Walking Tours has this year created a carefree slow food event.
A unique High Tea experience in the stunning surroundings of Historical Henckley Farm, Central Tilba.

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CWA 100 years of Connection

Rockingham, wa

CWA celebrates 100 years this year and we look at the 'Connection' that this society made over the 100 years. These connections include War Relief, education, foods and fruit for remote schools, aged care housing, regional hostels for country children, holiday camps, and practical CWA Cookbook.

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