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Creepy Stories at Old Government House

nsw 8 Sep 2024 - 24 Apr 2025
Hear 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 will
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Members Tours: Como House & the Tweeny Room

vic 9 Sep 2024 - 14 Oct 2024
The Tweeny Room, nestled up a steep flight of stairs with a beautiful garden view, was home to the servant in training. This young girl, apart from the children’s nurse, was the only servant quartered within the main house, learning the daily routines and handling the most basic of tasks. 
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Castlecrag Historical Walking Tour and Morning Tea

nsw 11 Sep 2024 - 25 Sep 2024
Perched on a rocky peninsula surrounded by the sparkling waters of Middle Harbour is Castlecrag – one of Sydney’s most picturesque suburbs. This spring, enjoy morning tea before setting off in the footsteps of Canberra’s designer, Walter Burley Griffin, on an intriguing and scenic two-hour walking tour. Recognised as a
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Nafisa Naomi – Fur, Feathers, Flowers, Florence

nsw 12 Sep 2024 - 7 Oct 2024
Nafisa’s ink and pastel works on handmade papers and oil paintings depict Tuscan scenes and colours: Italian architecture, terracottas against green hills, reflections in the canals on Venice, and the heritage features of small, walled towns. The exhibition also features a range of delicately hand painted porcelain sculptures of animals,
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Ikebana International Melbourne: Annual Exhibition

vic 14 Sep 2024 - 15 Sep 2024
Discover the timeless traditions of Japanese floral art in the stunning surrounds of Labassa Mansion.
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Colours of the Country

nsw 7 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024
The paintings for this exhibit, numbering approximately 40, represent both studio and plein air works in various mediums, including oil, acrylic, pastel and watercolour. Both artists call the Blue Mountains home and are inspired by the forms, textures and colours of the trees, cliff faces and sky that is unique
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Game On

sa 15 Sep 2024
Experience old fashioned past-times that will engage all ages at our event, Game On on Sunday the 15th of September. Try a game where there are no batteries needed! Sausage sizzle and Devonshire Tea is available and the gift shop is stock with craft.   Also new the Museum is Karkoo
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Old Treasury & Tunnels

sa 14 Jan 2024 - 8 Dec 2024
Go underground and journey through winding hallways and hidden chambers to discover the stories within and beneath one of Adelaide’s most oldest buildings. Meet some of the colourful characters who shaped South Australia in the building where history was made. From riots to floods to historic reforms the Treasury sat
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Annual Heritage Lecture: Rick Allen – Heritage Stained Glass Windows

nsw 15 Sep 2024
Rick Allen has restored some of our most historic stained glass windows across our Nation, including Old Parliament House, Sydney Town Hall and St Mary’s and St Andrew’s Cathedrals. He is one of Australia’s most trusted stained glass craftsmen due to his immense knowledge and his practical experience from over
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