Discover the charm of the Snake Valley Heritage Concert at the historic Carngham Memorial Uniting Church, home to a heritage-listed organ and stunning bluestone architecture. Enjoy world-class music, Devonshire tea, and support the preservation of this cultural treasure!

If you have an interest in beautiful stained-glass windows and in hearing the oldest pipe organ in Victoria played, come visit the Uniting Church in Benalla.

Visit four historic lighthouses along Victoria’s southwest coast and uncover little known stories of lighthouse keepers with tales of bravery, isolation, danger, and loss. Pay tribute to these unsung heroes with a commemorative cannon firing at each site.

Join Mel Flyte, Collections Discovery Assistant at Museums of History NSW, for a special viewing of the Alexander Mackintosh Archive. View some of the beautifully hand-drawn plans, detail drawings, and specification documents along with pictorial material.

A tour looking at the symbols on the headstones in the graveyard established in 1848. and the messages they convey.

Celebrate the Australian Heritage Festival with a guided tour of Elizabeth Farm, Hambledon Cottage and Experiment Farm Cottage.  

Join City of Sydney Historian Laila Ellmoos as she delves into the inspiring life of Lilian Fowler, who made history when she was elected Australia’s first female mayor in 1938.

Join an exclusive talk and tour of Cooma Cottage as part of the Australian Heritage Festival celebrations. Includes morning tea.

For the first time in it’s history, the gates of the iconic Dr Crookston’s 1880s Estate in Camden are being opened to the public. Unlock the secrets and discover the rich and colourful history of one of the Macarthur region’s most influential properties as you enjoy a guided tour of the Estate.

Experience "Music of Hope", a stirring organ recital by renowned organist Robert Eather on the grand Cathedral organ. Featuring Philip Glass’ mesmerising "Mad Rush", this concert in Grafton’s historic Cathedral offers an unforgettable musical journey, complete with an intermission and refreshments.

Enjoy an outback sausage sizzle as you learn about our property’s Flying Doctor history. Afterwards, enjoy a spot of stargazing – only this Easter Sunday 20 April 2025. Pictorial display and speak to us - we have much information to tell. See images of the Royal Visit in 1954.

Have you run into a brick wall with your House History research project? Please join our expert guide who will explore the historical records of the NSW Land Registry Service (HLRV).

Unearth the Secrets of Grafton Cathedral in our Heritage Tour and discover hidden gems of this iconic building. Explore the Cathedral’s history, stunning stained glass, intricate woodwork, grand 1903 Norman & Beard organ and hidden surprises.

Join us for a truly unique and immersive experience that blends history, heritage, poetry, and creativity. This is an unforgettable fusion of culture, artistry, and relaxation – the perfect opportunity to unwind, learn, and create something beautiful in a fun and supportive setting.

Get ready for the ultimate island adventure! On Sunday 4 May, Cockatoo Island will come alive as we celebrate the Australian Heritage Festival 2025 and offer a range of free and paid activities to excite families!

Find out about resources to help unearth the history of houses in Sutherland Shire.

Explore the Royal Botanic Garden and its remarkable history, botany, and wildlife on an unforgettable 1.5-hour guided walk.

Climb the historic Griffiths Island Lighthouse stairs and experience a lighthouse keeper’s life! This rare opportunity is made possible by Heritage Boats and Rotary. Explore the inner workings of the lighthouse. Weather permitting—check with the Visitor Info Centre on the day.

Take a fascinating walk along Willaura's Main Street discovering the stories and legends of this unique country town.

In the beautiful surrounds of the heritage listed Dromkeen Gallery, enjoy a special Mother's Day High Tea.