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24 May 2025 - 31 Aug 2025Step behind the walls of Old Melbourne Gaol, where Australia’s most notorious outlaw met his end — and the legend began.moreBook now
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5 Jul 2025 - 20 Jul 2025Calling all budding detectives! These school holidays, dive into the exciting world of forensic science at Old Melbourne Gaol and crack two of its most captivating mysteries.
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9 May 2025 - 12 Aug 2025The trees at Rippon Lea are an important part of the Estate’s history, with some dating back to the 1880s. This walking tour provides a fascinating insight into the work required to manage and nurture this magnificent collection for the enjoyment of today’s visitors and future generations.
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10 Jul 2025 - 10 Aug 2025Martial is unequivocally, jauntily French – even after almost four decades of living in Australia. His work exhibits all the mores attributed to the French in a dynamic, engaging, wondrous swirl of life well lived. His canvases jump out at you – full of exuberance and literally joie de vivre.more
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13 Jul 2025Step back in time and see historic Grossmann House dressed for a Victorian Christmas suitable for a merchant’s family. Snap a picture in front of the Christmas Tree and join a guided tour, running on the hour. Hear the joyful sound of carols played on the 1860 harmonium. Take amoreBook now
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14 Apr 2024 - 14 Sep 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
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17 Jul 2025 - 20 Jul 2025Bear Connection! – A Beary Fun School Holiday Adventure Presented by the Tea Tree Gully Heritage Museum The bears are taking over — and you’re invited to join the fun!Step into a magical world where bears big and small have made themselves at home throughout the Museum. Meet some famous furrymore
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18 Jul 2025Opened in 1969, the Queanbeyan Museum is located in the historic 1876 Old Police Sergeant’s Residence. It has a broad collection of over 3,500 items, many of which are displayed in its ten galleries and outdoor areas. Join Sandra Hawke for a tour before we cross the road for morningmoreBook now
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18 Jul 2025 - 15 Aug 2025This winter, Royal Mail Hotel brings its celebrated regional dining experience to Melbourne for a strictly limited series inside the grand ballroom of Rippon Lea Estate.
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20 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2025Join us for an unforgettable High Tea experience at Stangate House & Garden hosted by Bubblewrap Events. You will be clinking teacups, sharing laughter with your friends and family against the exquisite backdrop of the award winning Stangate House & Gardens, no need to travel when you have a slicemoreBook now
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23 Jul 2025‘Plants, Pots and Perfumes’ – the Lindesay Garden Seminar is back! Join us for a wonderful day in the gardens of historic Lindesay, overlooking Sydney harbour. Enjoy refreshments on arrival, hear from three esteemed guest speakers who will share their incredible horticultural insights and savour a delicious light lunch. GuestmoreBook now
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27 Jul 2025[Note that this is a repeat of a Heritage Walk in July 2023 but with the addition of a potential visit to one of the residences in Swinger Hill.] Take a walk through an area planned as medium density by the National Capital Development Commission, with building starting in themoreBook now
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27 Jul 2025 - 16 Nov 2025The concept of ghosts and the afterlife appears in almost every culture. House of Ghosts explores the intersection of the real and the imagined – the seen and unseen, Imagined figures, spirits, ghosts, memories of people, or some kind of hallucination. Over 60,000 Australian soldiers were killed during the firstmoreBook now