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 […]
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 […]
Join Mary Fletcher and Alan McRae of the Bathurst District Historical Society for a fascinating look into Bathurst’s past in the History Talk: Bathurst in Past Times with the Gregory Photograph Collection. The Gregory Photographs are a renowned collection of glass plate negatives taken by Albert Gregory of "The Premier Studios", Bathurst in the late […]
Mamma Mia! ABBA has announced a new album and we’re throwing a party in their honour to celebrate! Calling all Super Troupers, Chiquititas and Fernandos - you’ll be saying Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! as we play all the best ABBA songs all night long!! Plus Dancing Queens will love hearing all the best pop icon hits from […]
This is a great introduction to Bathurst. If you're short on time or want to get to know the city and plan where to spend more time, this is a great way to do it. Bathurst is Australia's oldest inland European settlement. With its rich and fascinating, yet sometimes tragic history, you’ll learn about life in early Bathurst […]
Celebrate International Games Month at the Bathurst Library with a fun afternoon of games for the whole family. A large collection of games will be available to play including; Stupid Deaths, Monopoly, Battleship, Pandemic, Pop Up Pirate, Ortuga, Catan, Guess Who and so much more. Drop in for a little while or stay for hours! […]
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery is delighted to present tours of Liam Benson: Virtue Without Stain Join a 30-minute Gallery Assistant-guided tour of Liam Benson: Virtue Without Stain and Home 2022: Gunhigal Nguambang Wiradyuri Mayiny (Plains Country Wiradyuri People). Image: Participatory Community Embroidery You and Me, 2013-2017, Liam Benson
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 […]