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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
The Royal Hotel Sofala proudly presents the 4th Annual Jerky Competition. We encourage people to enter their jerky for judging, there are five categories to enter - beef, kangaroo, lamb, goat and other. Entries can be presented from 10am and close by 12pm at the Sofala Royal Hotel.There will be prizes for the best jerky, yabby […]
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. […]
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