nsw 20 Sep 2023 - 1 Dec 2024The photographic work of Harold Cazneaux (1878–1953) is noted for its ability to capture the beauty of the natural world. He was also a celebrated photographer of architecture and interiors. Cazneaux was commissioned by the original owners Henri and Una Van De Velde to photograph Everglades in the 1930-40s. ThismoreBook now
nsw 19 Mar 2024 - 27 May 2025Ever wished that walls could talk? Despite witnessing almost 190 years of progress, Lindesay – a spectacular 1830s harbourside mansion – remains untouched and makes for the perfect location to uncover the stories of the past. Join us to enjoy a glass of wine and canapés in the garden overlookingmoreBook now
nsw 14 Apr 2024 - 11 May 2025 Built by the Porter family in 1909 and left to the National Trust (NSW) with all its contents in 1997, Miss Porter’s House is a unique living snapshot of twentieth century life in Newcastle. Visitors will enjoy exploring the house and grounds and browsing the furnishings and personal itemsmoreBook now
nsw 8 Sep 2024 - 24 Apr 2025Hear stories of spooky happenings experienced by volunteers, staff and guests on this special candlelit ghost tour of Old Government House. During this tour we tell age-appropriate stories and antidotes about eerie incidents and spooky sightings while walking through the ground floor, lit by faux candlelight. Your expert guide willmoreBook now
nsw 18 Oct 2024 - 16 May 2025Enjoy a spooky evening exploring Old Government House – if you dare! These tours have run for many years and guests always enjoy. Tour this Georgian house by candlelight. Imagine the people who once walked these halls. Hear stories from staff, volunteers and past guests of unusual happenings. Learn ofmoreBook now
nsw 19 Oct 2024 - 16 Nov 2024 Built originally as a Roadside Inn in the 1830s, the property has had a multi-layered history, operating over the years as a gentleman’s residence, guest house, boarding house and from 1907 to 1936, a private classics college run by John McManamey. It is now a museum that offers notmoreBook now
nsw 25 Oct 2024 - 7 Feb 2025Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) remains one of Australia’s most renowned artists, celebrated for his paintings, etchings, and writings. He was also a prolific illustrator of fiction and poetry. For the first time on exhibition will be his original illustrations to Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations. Pip, Estella, Magwitch and Miss Havisham, asmoreBook now
nsw 31 Oct 2024 - 24 Nov 2024Artists of the Round Yard present “Voyager” an insight into the creative journey from a collective group of artists. Together they pursue a creative journey but individually they all explore their own perception and interests that give meaning as they evolve on a long journey of exploration. The exhibition willmore
nsw 14 Nov 2024 - 16 Nov 2024Hosted at Lindesay, an elegant 1834 harbourside villa that is a favourite for weddings and film locations, the Lindesay Christmas Gift Fair is a must-do festive day out that offers a wide range of special Christmas gifts and wares in a delightfully historic setting. With unique stalls filling the House,more
nsw 25 Oct 2024 - 15 Dec 2024First awarded in 1965, the Portia Geach Memorial Award was established by Florence Kate Geach in memory of her sister, artist Portia Geach. As per the direction of the will, the Award is annually presented to an Australian female artist for the best portrait painted from life of a manmoreBook now
nsw 17 Nov 2024Hosted in the height of spring in stunning surrounds, Golden Vale’s picnic day is a delightful way to spend a day with loved ones, picnic basket in hand. Wander the grounds, lounge on the lush grass in the beautiful walled garden or shade yourself under the old oak trees grownmore
nsw 22 Nov 2024Held in Vienna Cottage, a rare, intact tradesman’s cottage built in 1871, the annual Christmas Boutique has been a major community event for thirty-six years. In 2024, visitors can browse a diverse and interesting range of stallholders, including: Millbrook Estate Boutique Winery and Distillery from the Hunter Valley will bemore
nsw 23 Nov 2024 - 14 Dec 2024Support our local Blue Mountains artists whilst enjoying the works using various mediums including acrylic, oils and pen and ink. These works depict mountain scenes, flora and fauna seen in Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring in and around the artists home in Leura in the Upper Blue Mountains, NSW. AftermoreBook now
nsw 30 Nov 2024 - 27 Jan 2025Each year a large number of portraits are entered into the Archibald Prize, however only a limited selection are chosen for the official exhibition. The Salon des Refusés showcases the alternative entries not selected for the official exhibition in an equally outstanding display. Initiated by the S.H. Ervin Gallery inmore
nsw 30 Nov 2024National Trust (NSW) members are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday 30 November 2024. Attendees can participate in person at the S. H. Ervin Gallery or online. This is a fantastic opportunity to join in from any location. Members will hear the President’s report on themore