Throughout history, potters have reclaimed their trimmings from broken, unfired pots, reprocessing them into fresh clay for the potter’s wheel. Cowra-based ceramic artist John Daly seeks to find other materials that can be redirected from landfill and transformed by the kiln into something new, and calls for artists to play their small part in the […]
Celebrating 100 years of Australia’s most renowned portrait prize In 2021 the Art Gallery of New South Wales celebrated the 100th birthday of Australia’s oldest and most-loved portrait award, the Archibald Prize. The landmark exhibition Archie 100: A Century of the Archibald Prize explores the prize across its history, revealing fascinating stories behind 100 carefully selected artworks. […]
In celebration of Harmony Week Bathurst Library will be hosting a special 'Human Library' event; Un-judge a Book on Saturday 25th March from 3pm - 5:30pm. A Human Library is a library where real people are on loan to readers in a safe, conversational space to discuss topics openly between a 'human book' and reader […]
SATURDAY 25TH MARCH 5-8PM. DO-SI-DO TO A THREE PIECE BUSH BAND ENTRY $5 a HEAD STUDENTS FREE SAUSAGE SIZZLE SOFT DRINKS AND DESSERTS AVAILABLE OR BRING A RUG FOR YOUR OWN PICNIC ON THE LAWN (please no alcohol) ORGANISED BY PERTHVILLE DEVELOPMENT GROUP INC AS A FUND RAISER Enquiries contact- 0407434596
Throughout history, potters have reclaimed their trimmings from broken, unfired pots, reprocessing them into fresh clay for the potter’s wheel. Cowra-based ceramic artist John Daly seeks to find other materials that can be redirected from landfill and transformed by the kiln into something new, and calls for artists to play their small part in the […]
Celebrating 100 years of Australia’s most renowned portrait prize In 2021 the Art Gallery of New South Wales celebrated the 100th birthday of Australia’s oldest and most-loved portrait award, the Archibald Prize. The landmark exhibition Archie 100: A Century of the Archibald Prize explores the prize across its history, revealing fascinating stories behind 100 carefully selected artworks. […]
The area around lower Havannah Street, the Macquarie River and lower Durham Street was vital to the early development of Bathurst as a village and town. The Chinese grew vegetables along the riverbank. People grazed their cows, sheep, horses and bullock teams in the area. Visitors camped around the area after crossing the river on […]
To help you settle into your new life in Bathurst we would like to shout you lunch and introduce ourselves.
This is a rare opportunity to see some of the hidden treasures of St Michael & St John’s Cathedral. This guided tour will explain some of the significant architectural features, including the recently completed renovations, and explore the rich history of the faith that built this place of worship over the past 150+ years. Afternoon […]