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When: Saturday 17 May 2025. Academy open 10.00am to 4.00pm. Talk usually at 1.00pm. More information contact Woodford Academy woodfordacademy@gmail.com
Where: Woodford Academy, 90-92 Great Western Highway, Woodford
On Saturday 17 May 2025 historian Trudi Cooper talks about Woodford's early origins as a roadside Inn and its convict heritage. See how to...
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When: Wednesday to Monday 10am – 4pm, last entry 3pm. Tea Rooms Open: Thursday - Sunday 11am - 3pm (final seating at 2.30pm)
Where: Everglades House & Gardens, 37 Everglades Avenue, Leura
Contact: Phone - (02) 4784 1938 or Email: everglades@nationaltrust.com.au
A new display of historical photos and ephemera in the upstairs exhibition space at...
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A Blue Mountains Historical Society project, initiated by Christopher Webber https://www.facebook.com/christopher.webber2
Sponsored by Lithgow and Blue Mountains City Councils.
Christopher Webber advises that after about a year's work, the brochures have arrived and the Blue Mountains Heritage Rail Trail has been declared open. You can download the brochure here: BMRailTrail-Brochure. The trail...
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The Blue Mountains Gazette reports: Acknowledgement to Jennie Curtin and the Blue Mountains Gazette
It has stood for more than 100 years and now the Clarendon in Katoomba will be added to the local heritage register. The unauthorised works, which were halted earlier in 2024, are now the subject of a development...
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The Glenbrook & District Historical Society will once again be conducting history walks on the Blue Mountains in 2025. Here is the programme:
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Caring for our heritage starts here – Apply for 2025-27 NSW Heritage Grants
The NSW Government is excited to announce the launch of the 2025–27 NSW Heritage Grants Program, with $8.5 million available to help preserve and bring to life the rich heritage of our state.
This is your chance to support...
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In summary, the App is a smartphone/tablet GPS-based audio-visual tour of Mt Wilson narrated by long-term resident, Sarah Howell. The App guides the user through the fascinating and often entertaining history of Mt Wilson village, introducing them to the unique cast of characters who played an important role in the village’s...
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