nsw 28 Nov 2025 - 30 Mar 2026In the 1920s and 1930s, Rayner Hoff was the most gifted – and controversial – public sculptor in Australia, best known for the sculptures and friezes that adorn Sydney’s Anzac Memorial, including Sacrifice at its centre. Between the First and Second World Wars, Rayner Hoff transformed Australian sculpture. He wasMoreBook now
sa 2 Nov 2025Wander around the West End of Adelaide to uncover the amazing artwork by locals and artists including colourful murals and portraits. To ensure your spot, be sure to make your booking, as this experience is not to be missed. Please note these walking tours may include uneven ground. SensibleMoreBook now
sa 7 Dec 2025Step into the season’s sparkle with a festive open day on Sunday 7th of December, 1:30pm to 4:30pm at historic Beaumont House. Enjoy a special guided tour through the house and gardens, then unwind with afternoon tea. Stroll at your own pace through the beautiful grounds and olive grove, lettingMore
nsw 25 Sep 2026 - 27 Sep 2026The popular ‘Looking at Architecture’ program returns this spring. Join us for a unique glimpse into the history and heritage of the Lower Blue Mountains, with visits to a curated selection of significant properties across Glenbrook, Springwood and Woodford. This self-drive weekend will provide Members and friends with the opportunityMoreBook now
nsw 5 Jun 2026 - 5 Jul 2026Each year, thousands of visitors are drawn to the beautiful and diverse landscape of the Southern Highlands and the towns and villages cocooned within. This exhibition captures the essence of our thriving, vibrant region and celebrates its history and charm. It features the work of members of the Southern HighlandsMore
nsw 11 Jul 2026 - 2 Aug 2026From hand-built sculptural artworks to skilfully thrown pots, the diversity of pieces exhibited reflects a variety of styles, colours and glazing techniques used by the 15 ceramicists. These unique, hand-made pieces created by local artists make beautiful keepsakes or gifts. All artworks will be for sale. A percentage of allMore
vic 24 Sep 2026Members are invited to enjoy exclusive twilight access to the magnificent Labassa Mansion and explore its grand interiors at their own pace.MoreBook now
vic 27 Jun 2026Join an insightful conversation with fashion designers and historians as they discuss how garments once deemed waste are redesigned and reconfigured. What is refashioning? What are the techniques, and can everyone learn these skills? From complete reconstruction to applied decoration and repurposing, the prefix ‘re’ works hard to expand our knowledgeMoreBook now
nsw 1 Aug 2026 - 13 Sep 2026A National Gallery of Australia Touring Exhibition presented as part of the Bowness Family Foundation Photography Touring Program. Olive Cotton (1911‒2003) is now recognised as one of Australia’s most significant photographers, especially notable for her images that draw attention to the immersive qualities of photography. Cotton began taking photographs withMore
vic Take a virtual visit of our historic sites using new 3D technology. This application lets you wander around our sites and see them just as though you could really walk around from room to room or place to place. We have scanned two very different properties and made them available for youMore
tas In its recent revision of Tasmanian Heritage Register entries, Heritage Tasmania, acknowledged that the Hobart Penitentiary is of national significance. Encouraged by this, National Trust Tasmania will nominate the site for the Commonwealth Government’s National Heritage list.More
nsw 20 Jun 2026 - 19 Sep 2026 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
