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5 May 2024 Emma Horwood | soprano Kate Macfarlane | soprano Anne Whelan | harpsichord The two stunning soprano voices of Kate Macfarlane and Emma Horwood together with harpsichordist Anne Whelan combine with delicacy and grace to perform Baroque duets by Cozzolani, Strozzi, Monteverdi and Handel, and the Baroque masterpiece “TroisièmemoreBook now
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14 Apr 2024 Brendan O’Donnell | recorders Hannah Lane | Baroque harp Delve into the Baroque’s fascination with emulating the human voice as two virtuosi transport you to a time when instruments spoke the language of the heart. From spellbinding diminutions on 16th century madrigals to emotive and melodic 17th centurymoreBook now
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South Australia’s Hospital for Criminal Mental Defectives. Designed by Edward John Woods, SA Architect in Chief from 1878 to 1886, the construction of Z Ward for Criminal and Refractory Patients commenced in September 1884 with the contract being let to William Pett & Son, builders. Work proceeded smoothly, completion beingmore
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3 May 2025 - 12 Oct 2025Explore the hidden gem of Stangate Garden, a well-kept secret nestled within the hills. Pack your picnic supplies and indulge in a leisurely day amidst the serene garden backdrop. The mastermind behind this landscape is Elsie Cornish, a celebrated garden designer renowned for her distinctive use of colors and arrangement.more
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25 May 2025On the 1st of December, 1948, an unidentified man’s lifeless body was discovered on Somerton Beach, igniting worldwide curiosity during the early days of the Cold War. Now, more than 70 years down the line, the enigmatic ‘Somerton Man’ continues to stand as one of the region’s most persistentmoreBook now
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7 Sep 2024Discover the unique cultural and historical features of East End Adelaide! Join us on this captivating tour as we delve into the unique cultural and historical features that define Adelaide’s East End, a locality celebrated for its bustling markets, gastronomic delights, cutting-edge fashion, upscale hostels, inviting cafes, and exceptional restaurants.moreBook now
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12 Apr 2025During the 19th Century, the southwestern part of Adelaide embodied a bustling working-class enclave. Predominantly residential, the area was also home to crucial trades like blacksmith shops that flourished. This locale accommodated pubs, social clubs catering to men, and diverse of worship, reflecting its multicultural composition. Embark on this trailmoreBook now
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27 Oct 2024Embark on an unforgettable voyage through Adelaide’s nexus of power, culture and educational marvels, alongside opulent residences that grace a timeless 19th century boulevard. Commence your adventure at Ayers House, a jewel among Adelaide’s last mansion treasures on North Terrace. This bluestone marvel stands as an iconic city landmark, notablymoreBook now
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24 Nov 2024This tour explores sites around the city where heritage places have been carefully adapted to new purposes with an often funky twist. Discover some remarkable transformations of heritage buildings including a former bank, a rogue department store and a building that survived not one but two fires! Whether it’s themoreBook now
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2 Feb 2024Waverley Park Homestead Gallery and Artspace invite you to a free get-together for artists and art collectors to share ideas about how this newly available venue can be utilised by the visual arts community. Some ideas include: Workshops and classes Art group meetings Studio space Art supply trade demonstrations MarketmoreBook now
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22 Mar 2025 - 23 Mar 2025The National Trust's beloved Vintage Clothing Sale is back in 2025 for another massive weekend, returning to Abbotsford Convent on 22 & 23 March 2025. moreSign-up for Updates
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Witness the past in the present and explore ideas of governing, economical and societal change in this Stage 3 education program at Old Government House.more
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As a boy, John Gay would travel with his family from Adelaide to stay with his grandparents, Isaac and Caroline Poulton, who lived in the small Limestone Coast town of Glencoe. He remembers wonderful times running around Glencoe, visiting some of the properties and old buildings in the district. Onemore
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We have been fortunate to receive a $2,000.00 Flinders University Rural and Remote Health SA Community Grant for Wilabalangaloo. The funds were reimbursed for the works our volunteers completed two shaded/covered shelters at two site on our Wilabalangaloo Reserve in areas where visitors can take in the full beautymore
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14 Jan 2024Anna Stegmann | recorders Jorge Jiménez | baroque violins with music by Ciconia, Corea, Hatzis, Satie and more. If you look directly up towards the sky you can visualise the highest point of the celestial sphere, the zenith. This imaginary point describes anything exactly above a particular location. In exploringmoreBook now
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HERITAGE IN TRUST – NOVEMBER 2023 EDITION The latest edition of Heritage in Trust is now available. The feature story is on Acton Peninsula and its heritage importance. There is also an article about the Canberra Seventh-Day Adventist Church which has been heritage listed. There are the usual reports from themore
