So, you want a pet dinosaur? The Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum’s latest exhibition is a dinosaur pet shop with answers to all the important dino-pet concerns. Keeping a ferocious T. rex or an enormous Diplodocus in your backyard might be a bit too difficult, too dangerous or just completely impossible. With a T.rex out […]
Enjoy gold prospecting with an experienced tour guide and learn the skills of panning for gold. Equipment supplied. A how to lesson teaching panning and identify gold. Tour goes for about an hour. Great informative fun for everyone, families and groups welcome. Bring your own gumboots if you like but there not 100% necessary, no […]
Learn the skills of cutting and polishing minerals and rocks in a 2-Day workshop; with the possibility to set polished stones - all materials and instruction provided. Minimum age: 8 years old. Parental supervision encouraged for children aged 8-9 years. Enclosed shoes required, BYO lunch, morning tea provided.
Be guided through the museum displays and see the various methods of gold mining, the tools and machinery used, from man and horse power through to steam power. At the outdoor museum, help operate the authentic machines used during the 1850s. Then head to the blacksmith shop where the guide will create a work of […]
Be guided through the museum displays and see the various methods of gold mining, the tools and machinery used, from man and horse power through to steam power. At the outdoor museum, help operate the authentic machines used during the 1850s. Then head to the blacksmith shop where the guide will create a work of […]
Women Of Rock is a 6 piece live Rock Band that pays homage to the legion of women pioneers in music who have stormed the stage, wielded their instruments, and sung the soundtrack of our lives. Bathurst musicians Christine Porter and Kylie Martinez on vocals, Paul Hughes - Keyboards, Robert D’Hyon - Drums, Mark Bradbury […]
Come and join us for the month of January for great racing action. The highlight of the Month is the Oberon Community Night which is being held on Friday 20th January starting at 6.00pm. Great fun for all the family with charity auctions, children entertainment and of course great racing.
Murder at the Speakeasy is part interactive theatre play, part clue hunt, and a deadly murder mystery to solve, all wrapped up in one. Meet the Craill's, a gangster family mourning for their dearly departed Godfather- gunned down by an unknown hand. As the family gathers for a memorial service in the local Speakeasy, the […]
Built by the Reverend Thomas Sharpe in 1845 soon after land became available in the Bathurst area, Miss Traill’s House and Garden is named after Ida Traill, a socially prominent, independently wealthy resident, who lived in this pretty Colonial Georgian bungalow from 1932 until her death at 87 in 1976. The home Ida bequeathed to […]
Come on out to our Tyers Park thoroughbred racing venue for a fun day trackside catching the action with local trainers and a full race program. $10 entry at the gate, delicious food provided by Lion's Club Bathurst; bar open for service.
Reflect, Respect and Celebrate Australia Day in Bathurst with a number of community events and activities. New citizens in our community are honoured at the annual Citizenship Ceremony and the Bathurst Australia Day Awards see local people who contribute to our community acknowledged. Australia Day 2023 Events: - Citizenship Ceremony - Awards Ceremony - Australian […]
Come and enjoy a day out in the historic village of Sofala. Browse the stalls which include Locally produce, handmade goods, home-baked cakes, plants, leather goods, soaps, candles, pottery, toys and curiosities galore. Have a bite to eat at The Rustic Cafe, and see who wins the Jerky Competition at the Pub. This will again […]
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Wiradjuri Country
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Bathurst NSW 2795
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