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 […]
An exhibition celebrating local community groups through the crafting of tea cosies! "Tea With Lizzie" exhibition will be held at the Chifley Home and Education Centre to promote community awareness and engagement with the museum, and the recognition of community groups and services. To commemorate the work of Elizabeth Chifley, we are inviting local organisations […]
Come and join us for the month of September for great Harness Racing Action. The Clubhouse is warm and cosy where you can enjoy a great meal and a cold beverage.
Join Melissa Jackson and Kerry-Ann Tape, First Nations family history specialists, for our Connecting Culture: Tracing Ancestors workshop for mob, in collaboration with the History Council of New South Wales. In this session we will introduce you to the State Library’s diverse family history collections and provide you with ways in which to trace your […]
Hannah and Allie connect strongly with the morals and values that The Chicks stand by and are excited to share their story with you all. The Chicks performed bluegrass and country music, busking and touring the bluegrass festival circuits and small venues for six years without attracting a major label. In 1992, Macy left and […]
Eskimo Joe frontman, 8 times ARIA award-winning Kav Temperley's tour will be his most ambitious solo endeavour yet, performing across the country armed with a bunch of new songs and a back catalogue full of radio hits. His ethereal-yet-pounding new single firmly harnesses a sharp spotlight on his passion & penchant for songwriting that first […]
Daffodils at Rydal takes place on the 2nd and 3rd weekend of September. 10/11 September and 17/18 September 2022 Gardens Opened 10am to 4pm Rydal is named after Rydal England once the home of William Wordsworth the Poet Laureate of the day. He wrote the famous poem about Daffodils. Rydal NSW is the home of […]
Author Lyn Innes in conversation with Dr Robin McLachlan OAM Growing up in rural NSW in the 1940s Lyn Innes discovered photographs of her grandfather, an Indian prince and an artist and heard stories of his childhood. This began her lengthy quest to uncover the truths behind a contradictory and complicated family history. The Last […]
Are you keen to start writing a work of fiction, non-fiction or a family memoir? Need some tips and support? Kerry Chater can help you write your story in this series of four writing workshops. 13 August, 2-4pm - Workshop 1 - Unlocking your creativity 10 September, 3-5pm - Workshop 2 - Making your stories […]
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 1931 until her death at 87 in 1976. The home Ida bequeathed to […]