The Light on the Hill exhibition is now open at Chifley Home and Education Centre. The exhibition celebrates one of the most important speeches of Bathurst’s Ben Chifley, delivered when he was Prime Minister. In 1949, at the NSW Labor Conference, Ben Chifley delivered his iconic “Light on the Hill” speech, which still stands today […]
The popular Looking at Architecture program returns this spring with a visit to private homes of unique heritage, historical and architectural significance in the Central West city and district of Bathurst in Wiradjuri Country. When Governor Lachlan Macquarie proclaimed the site for Australia’s first settlement west of the mountains in 1815, he could hardly have […]
The Light on the Hill exhibition is now open at Chifley Home and Education Centre. The exhibition celebrates one of the most important speeches of Bathurst’s Ben Chifley, delivered when he was Prime Minister. In 1949, at the NSW Labor Conference, Ben Chifley delivered his iconic “Light on the Hill” speech, which still stands today […]
The Light on the Hill exhibition is now open at Chifley Home and Education Centre. The exhibition celebrates one of the most important speeches of Bathurst’s Ben Chifley, delivered when he was Prime Minister. In 1949, at the NSW Labor Conference, Ben Chifley delivered his iconic “Light on the Hill” speech, which still stands today […]
The Light on the Hill exhibition is now open at Chifley Home and Education Centre. The exhibition celebrates one of the most important speeches of Bathurst’s Ben Chifley, delivered when he was Prime Minister. In 1949, at the NSW Labor Conference, Ben Chifley delivered his iconic “Light on the Hill” speech, which still stands today […]
Join the Bathurst Library for this free hands-on fun STEM program. Children can build a new and exciting challenge each week or take the time to free build something of their own choice. There may even be the chance to design builds for displays within the Library space, where they can bring their family and […]
The Light on the Hill exhibition is now open at Chifley Home and Education Centre. The exhibition celebrates one of the most important speeches of Bathurst’s Ben Chifley, delivered when he was Prime Minister. In 1949, at the NSW Labor Conference, Ben Chifley delivered his iconic “Light on the Hill” speech, which still stands today […]
Join us for the official launch of our new festival, East – A Celebration of Asian Cultures in Bathurst. This event will include delicious food, Bollywood dancing, a photography exhibition and some speeches. If you are part of a community group and would like to be involved in this event, please email bmeclocalstages@bathurst.nsw.gov.au and let […]
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Please register before you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once and don't forget to bring a scannable copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it, you won't get a time.
Come and meet the local growers and browse their fresh seasonal produce. Boutique cordials, free range chickens; eggs, meat, gourmet pies, honey, jams, mustards, plants, shrubs, flowers, fresh fruit and vegetables are just part of the produce on sale. You are supporting local producers and your community when you come to the Bathurst Farmer’s Markets!
The bread tag, a common and mundane object (small, easily identifiable and observed) can present us with many insights and commentary on modern life - convenient, inexpensive, and routinely discarded. Yet their very existence neatly captures the narrative of single use disposable plastic which has shifted from being a wonder material created from post-petroleum waste […]
The Light on the Hill exhibition is now open at Chifley Home and Education Centre. The exhibition celebrates one of the most important speeches of Bathurst’s Ben Chifley, delivered when he was Prime Minister. In 1949, at the NSW Labor Conference, Ben Chifley delivered his iconic “Light on the Hill” speech, which still stands today […]
Spring is definitely in the air, and it is time for the Saturday Carillon Recitals to return to King's Parade. Commencing Saturday 7 September, the Friends are thrilled with this year's line up, with many carillonists from Sydney and Canberra eager to join with the Bathurst carillonists to perform on our instrument, for the delight […]
Prepare your machines, press your tweed, and partake in the world’s biggest and most stylish drive! The Distinguished Gentleman’s Drive is a celebration of classic style. Founded in 2021, this next drive will be taking place on Sunday, September 29th 2024. It is an on-road motoring event, uniting classic cars built 40 years or older, […]
The Light on the Hill exhibition is now open at Chifley Home and Education Centre. The exhibition celebrates one of the most important speeches of Bathurst’s Ben Chifley, delivered when he was Prime Minister. In 1949, at the NSW Labor Conference, Ben Chifley delivered his iconic “Light on the Hill” speech, which still stands today […]
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