The Bathurst Gold Crown Carnival is a feature of the harness racing calendar – held annually in late March. It features SIX race meetings & many social events such as Ladies Day, Calcutta, Ambrose Golf Day & Honouree Dinner. The highlight on the track are the two- and three-year-old finals on the last Saturday night […]
Shuttle Service - Spend the day at Mayfield Garden and view the entire 65 hectares of spectacular Mayfield is regarded as one of the most exclusive, privately owned cool climate gardens in the world. Mayfield Garden is set out in the countryside midway between Bathurst and Oberon. It is a beautiful 35-minute drive by car […]
Celebrate NSW Seniors Festival 2024 with two special film screenings of 'The Bookshop'. To book, call Bathurst Library on 6333 6281. Tuesday’s session features an introduction by Noel Cowan of the Movie Musical Memorabilia exhibition. England, 1959. Florence Green, a free-spirited widow, puts grief behind her and risks everything to open up a bookshop - […]
The Bathurst Gold Crown Carnival is a feature of the harness racing calendar – held annually in late March. It features five race meetings & many social events such as Ladies Night Marquee, Calcutta, Ambrose Golf Day & Honouree Dinner. The 3yo Finals have a prize money worth $100,000 and the 2 year old finals […]
The 2024 New South Wales Tree Conference is a partnership with Greening Bathurst, Central Tablelands Local Land Services and the Central Tablelands Regional Landcare Network. It will focus on the integration of forestry into agricultural systems as a means to enhance natural capital. Our theme for this year, "Natural Capital: Trees as an Alternative Crop," […]
Explore the unparalleled beauty of Mayfield Garden with our luxury tour, featuring a private lunch in the Glasshouse with matching wines. Nestled 1000 meters above sea level in rural NSW, Mayfield Garden stands as a testament to natural splendor and human ingenuity. Spanning 65 hectares, this privately owned cool climate garden is a masterpiece crafted […]
Explore the unparalleled beauty of Mayfield Garden with our luxury tour, featuring a private lunch in the Glasshouse with matching wines. Nestled 1000 meters above sea level in rural NSW, Mayfield Garden stands as a testament to natural splendor and human ingenuity. Spanning 65 hectares, this privately owned cool climate garden is a masterpiece crafted […]
Mayfield is regarded as one of the most exclusive, privately owned cool climate gardens in the world. Mayfield Garden is set out in the countryside midway between Bathurst and Oberon. It is a beautiful 35-minute drive by car and is not serviced by public transport. Without a vehicle of your own, getting to Mayfield may […]
Alan McRae will give a talk on “Bathurst’s own bank and Colonial Banks in Bathurst.” Few people are aware that Bathurst had its own town bank called the Bathurst Bank, established in 1835. Later private colonial banks were established with Bathurst having some of the earliest branches, which saw trial designs for banknotes to be […]
As Australia’s oldest inland European settlement, Bathurst is rich with fascinating history, myths, tall tales, beautiful architecture and iconic landmarks. Join us for a tour that will allow you to discover the many facets that make Bathurst the amazing inland city it is today. This is a great way for visitors and those already living […]
Take a step back in time and view an exhibition of souvenir movie programs from the Golden Years of Hollywood to the disco era. These were on sale at theatres in Sydney and Melbourne, such as The State, The St James, The Mayfair, The Plaza, The Regent and The Prince Edward. Members of the public […]
Seniors Week Historic Talk titled ‘Australiana in the Applied Arts – a trip down memory lane!” by Paul Storm from Sydney. A fascinating Australiana talk and trip down memory lane for Seniors Week. The talk includes everyday items that were often decorated with Australian themes from your school ruler and bottle opener to your oven […]
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