Join us for a special Family Open Day at No 1 Pump Station at Minderinjy, Mundaring Weir as part of the Australian Heritage Festival.
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Woodbridge at War – Australian Heritage Festival Screening
In the spirit of ANZAC Day, come along for a special film screening to learn about the impact of war on those who called Woodbridge home.
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Open Day at East Perth Cemeteries at Martellup
Enjoy free entry to East Perth Cemeteries at Martellup on Sunday 4 May as part of the Australian Heritage Festival.
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Guided History Tour
Explore the Old Dubbo Gaol with our passionate guide, uncovering fascinating tales of prisoner life, punishments, daring escape attempts, and rich history. This engaging tour promises an interactive and educational deep dive into the gaol's secrets. Don't miss this chance to step into the past!
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Gumaraa Cultural Experience
Step into the vibrant world of the Gumaraa’s Cultural Experience, where ancient traditions come to life! Join in a powerful Welcome Ceremony, witness dynamic dance, walk the land on a bush tucker tour, and try your hand at boomerang or spear throwing. Connect through stories, echoed for generations.

Louisa Lawson History Talk with Michelle Scott Tucker
If the surname rings a bell, it should—the poet Henry Lawson is a name many of us know. But the real trailblazer in the family was his mother, Louisa Lawson (1848-1920). Louisa was an Australian poet, farmer, writer, publisher, suffragist, and feminist and a long-time Marrickville resident.
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Book launch: The Mysterious Disappearance of The Grosvenor
Join us for the much-anticipated book launch of the heritage publication, The Mysterious Disappearance of The Grosvenor - Summer Hill's Lost Movie Palaces. The Astonishing True Story of Summer Hill’s Colossal Lost Movie Palace.
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Tamworth Powerstation Museum – Running of the Engines
See Tamworth Powerstation Steam Engine in action!

Environmental Timescale: an English Garden (Weston Park ACT)
Discover stories embedded within the landscape on this walking tour through the Weston Park English Garden. Explore the transformation of this landscape under the influence of pioneer horticulturist Thomas Charles George Weston between 1913 and 1926 within a 200-year journey through time.

Manly Snorkeling Tour: Explore Cabbage Tree Bay‘s Vibrant Marine Life
Ecotreasures' Manly Snorkel Tour aligns with the Australian Heritage Festival by revealing hidden underwater treasures, promoting marine conservation, and empowering younger generations as custodians of Australia's natural heritage

Historic Retford Park house tours and garden entry
Unearth the stories of historic Retford Park, boasting a stunning seasonal garden, an elegant Victorian Italianate homestead, and impressive art collections located in the former home of James Fairfax AC.

Historic Lindesay Tours
A hidden gem overlooking Sydney Harbour, Lindesay is an atmospheric 19th century mansion with restored Georgian interiors and a glorious garden to explore.

34 Degrees South at Retford Park
Artists of the Round Yard present ‘34 Degrees South’ in the Round Yard and the White Cottage Gallery at Retford Park.
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The magic of Mother’s Day at Miss Porter’s House
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. Treat mum to a slice of history and celebrate three generations of remarkable women.

Buttons, Bricks & Other Bits
Discover the hidden treasures of Port Macquarie’s past at our unique exhibition, Buttons, Bricks & Other Bits. From everyday items like buttons and bricks to rare historical relics, each piece tells a story of our town's rich history and the people who lived here.

Vietnam War: 1962-1975 Honouring Service and Reflecting on Social Change
This exhibition is not a complete history of Australia’s participation in the Vietnam War. Its intention is to pay our respects and to acknowledge the men and women who took part in a war fraught with difficulty while reflecting on the impact the war had at home. Includes a speaking event.

Marie Byles Anniversary Celebration
Join artist Patrick Shirvington for a morning of drawing in the surrounds of the 'Hut of Happy Omen' Ahimsa. Continuing Marie Byles legacy of connection to the natural world. Patrick is a well known artist / illustrator, with his work focusing on the natural world.

Masked Mediaeval and Renaissance Ball
Unearth the passion of mediaeval and renaissance dances and music, and Australian contemporary dances inspired by them. Thrill to merry period and period-inspired music by the Jounce Ensemble. Enjoy sprightly period and contemporary dances, lead by David "Oddstockings" Wanless.

Conservation Uncovered
A special evening of short lectures revealing the fascinating, varied, and often hidden, work that conservators are undertaking to protect and preserve Victoria’s heritage.

Remembering our Ex-Service Men and Women
The tour will include the graves or Memorial plaques of a small selection of the many men and women who enlisted in the Boer War, World War I and World War II from Swan Hill and district.

Walking Through Nyah District’s Past
Discover stories of past Nyah District residents on a walking tour of the Nyah Cemetery
