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Treestoreys
Join a guided walk through Beechworth's historic treescape with stories of botany and science and learn how our exceptional tree-lined streets and colonial-era parks developed.

Mortlake Heritage Trail (Self-Guided)
Stroll Mortlake’s historic main street, explore charming bluestone buildings, uncover hidden gems in quirky second-hand stores, and savor award-winning local produce. With vibrant markets and rich volcanic soils, this welcoming town offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights!
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Bullanginya Dreaming
Bullanginya Dreaming promises an unforgettable journey through the Indigenous history of the region. Featuring a mesmerizing laser light and sound extravaganza, this immersive cultural night experience takes place on the 1.8km Bullanginya Lagoon walking trail in Barooga, NSW.

Dark Sky Festival – Lord Howe Island
The Dark Sky Festival on Lord Howe Island has been developed in response to the growing popularity of Dark Sky Tourism across regional New South Wales. Renowned for its pristine waters and unspoiled skies, Lord Howe Island provides an exceptional setting for a variety of nocturnal experiences.

Courtroom Dramas
Step into Liverpool’s dark past with Rachel Franks as she uncovers tales of crime and punishment. Explore the historic Liverpool Courthouse, where criminals and their victims faced justice for over a century.
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Unearthing Stories from the Grave
Come and enjoy an afternoon of fascinating stories and interesting tales that will be unearthed from the St Patrick's Cemetery. The cemetery is rich in history, being among the oldest in Australia and houses the St Francis Chapel which is the oldest existing mortuary chapel in Australia.

Discover Lane Cove’s Heritage
Unearth a piece of Lane Cove's history. On this special Open Day weekend, explore Carisbrook Historic House and enjoy Devonshire Tea in the courtyard. Overlooking the Lane Cove River, travel back in time to the Victorian Era.

Mid-Century Matters: Conservation in Context
Join us at Wash Street for a thought-provoking panel discussion on mid-century heritage conservation. This event will explore the complexities of preserving significant mid-century sites, highlighting case studies with distinct typologies, site conditions, and heritage challenges.

Unearthed – A unique Chinese Kiln
An on site display of photos from the archaeological dig, with the archaeologists on hand to answer your questions about the site, its history, and the artefacts found there.
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Port Fairy Historic Walking Tour
Step back in time on a guided walk through Port Fairy’s historic streets, where you’ll uncover the town’s hidden stories and explore over 50 National Trust-listed buildings.
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Griffiths Island Trail (Self-Guided)
Built in 1859, the Griffiths Island Lighthouse is a picturesque landmark that still guides vessels safely into the historic Port of Port Fairy. Collect your guide at the Port Fairy & Region Visitor Information Centre or download a copy below to explore this iconic site.
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Port Fairy Heritage Trail (Self-Guided)
Port Fairy is home to some of the most stunning historical architecture, with buildings dating back to the 1800s that tell the story of this charming coastal town. Step back in time, wander the streets and soak in the heritage of Port Fairy.
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Macarthur Heritage Trail (Self-Guided)
Immerse yourself in Mortlake's rich history on the Heritage Bluestone Trail! Wander through time as you discover the town's iconic bluestone buildings and learn about its fascinating past. Pick up your copy at the Port Fairy & Region Visitor Information Centre or download a copy below.
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Lorraine Brownlee ‘An Art Exhibition of Native Australian Plants and Birds’
Lorraine Brownlee's vibrant prints of native Australian plants and birds will be exhibited in the Everglades Gallery for the duration of the Easter school holidays.

Pressing Desires – The amorous etchings of Norman Lindsay
Pressing Desires offers an intimate look at how Norman Lindsay's devotion to his craft allowed him to create works of art that embody both the technical brilliance and emotional depth of his era, inviting viewers to reflect on the timeless human experience of love and desire.

What did you do in the War and Afterwards Mummy – Unearthing Forgotten Stories
An opportunity for people to commemorate and share memories of their mothers and aunties stepping forward to help save our Country in WW2. Women's service is often overlooked how it changed their lives during the war period & afterwards - opportunities, moving new locations, meeting new people .

Wyong Town Centre Heritage Tour
Take a fascinating guided walking tour around historic Wyong learning about its establishment and development since 1887. The guided tours will be hosted by the Wyong Family History Group and will give you a peek into life in Wyong over 100 years ago.

Koroit Heritage Trail (Self-Guided)
Dive into Koroit's history with a self-guided tour of the Koroit Heritage Trail, with 32 locations ready to explore at your fingertips. From Commercial Road to the stunning botanical gardens, you'll be left wanting to explore more.
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Moira Benalla Club – Once an exclusive men-only club now enjoyed by families, friends and bowlers
Discover the charm - and the ghost - of Miss Switzer in this historic 1878 treasure, now a lively hub for all
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