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Woodford Academy’s Convict Heritage 17 May 2025

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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On Stage: the theatrical world at Everglades 11 Dec 2024-10 Oct 2025

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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Blue Mountains Heritage Rail Trail brochure

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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Clarendon added to local heritage list

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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A new ‘Mt Wilson Historic Village Walk App’ has been launched

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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