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10 Apr 2023 - 14 May 2023The Australian Heritage Festival is just 6 weeks away and now you can start searching for events taking place near you. National Trusts around the country connect the nation in a celebration of our heritage with the annual Australian Heritage Festival. This national program of events has become the country’smore
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10 Mar 2023Tom Wilson presents – “Adelaide’s Public Transport Story – with Special Reference to the Eastern Suburbs.” Tom Wilson is a retired State Government public transport planner, having worked in that field for almost 40 years, retiring in 2010. He was born in the late 1940s and, from the timemore
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1 Apr 2023Anthony is returning again to the Historic township of Greenough, located 24 km south of Geraldton (400 km North of Perth) for his annual ghost tour. Greenough was one of the first settlements in Western Australia and there are eleven buildings standing that we can explore. Boasting two churches, amoreBook now
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26 Mar 2023Discover some of the stories of this ancient track that was used for thousands of years before it became the main road for the rural community. We will begin with the modern landscape and move on to explore the remnants of 19th century road construction, and the notorious Flea BogmoreBook now
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18 Mar 2023Join us on our day tour to Adaminaby, a town that was drowned and then revived 11 kilometres away to make way for Australia’s largest reservoir, Lake Eucumbene.Find out how the Snowy Hydro Electric Scheme affected the lives of the people in the old Adaminaby township and surrounding properties andmoreBook now
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12 Feb 2023Friends of ANZAC Cottage are hosting a tour and talk from 4.15 pm and 5.15 pm on Sunday 12 February. On February 12, 1916, over 4,200 people attended an event that still resonates today. It was the building of heritage icon, ANZAC Cottage by volunteers from the Mount Hawthorn community.more
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10 Mar 2023Infrastructure, innovation and a sustainable future for WA 2023 is a special anniversary year for the pipeline, marking 120 years of service. In recognition of this remarkable feat of engineering, the 2023 lecture will be delivered on Friday 10 March by Nicole Lockwood, Chairperson of Infrastructure WA. CY O’Connor shapedmoreBook now
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The River: Burramatta to Cockatoo is an exciting new exhibition at Old Government House exploring stories relating to the Parramatta River, from the significance of the area to the Dharug people to its role in feeding a starving colony and a campaign aiming to make its waters swimmable again.more
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19 Jan 2025 - 7 Dec 2025Go 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 satmoreBook now
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26 Feb 2023On this relatively short, but very varied, walk, we will learn about Walter and Marion Griffin’s vision for Canberra, early settlement in the area, railways which came (and went), dairy farms that existed until the 1960s, a community which built its own hall, and the wetlands created when the LakemoreBook now
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It’s been 50 years since the National Trust (NSW) began caring for the Norman Lindsay Gallery at Faulconbridge. Helen Glad, art historian and grand-daughter to Norman Lindsay, reflects on its acquisition and the crucial role members have played in funding essential work to conserve his legacy.more
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Woodford Academy, the oldest complex of colonial buildings in the Blue Mountains, has undergone important conservation and repairs, thanks to a NSW Government grant for State Heritage Registered properties.more
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25 Feb 2025 - 2 Dec 2025Ever wished that walls could talk? Despite witnessing 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 overlooking SydneymoreBook now
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16 Jul 2023Participate in the annual Goldfields Pipeline marathon on Sunday 16 July 2023. The day comprises of 4 different distances: The Kalgoorlie Case and Drill 50 km Ultramarathon, Kalgoorlie Chiropractic 42k marathon, Ellery Brookman half marathon and Retravision 10k fun run or walk. start times and locations vary with all eventsmoreFind out more
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4 Mar 2023This show, facilitated by Tom McEvoy, will take place in the Como House and Gardens Ballroom and will offer a deep dive into the fashion legacy of John Claringbold & Ross Weymouth. moreBook now
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12 Oct 2024Embark on a fascinating journey, wander the allure of North Adelaide’s idyllic street, unveiling architectural treasures along Pennington Terrace and the enchanting Montefiore Hill. Traverse from the Iconic St. Peter’s Cathedral, a Gateway to North Adelaide’s Splendor, to the modest gathering place of the Religious Society of Friends. This trailmoreBook now
