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A celebration of Bathurst’s heritage during its most spectacular season. Autumn is a magical time in the Bathurst region when residents and visitors alike enjoy the explosion of colour that accompanies the change of season, the cooler temperatures that are perfect for exploring, and the delicious local produce that the harvest brings. The signature Autumn […]
The Hi-Tec Oils Bathurst 6 Hour is Bathurst's biggest enduro, with a capacity field of 70 Production Cars representing more than 20 brands - all racing for six hours on Easter Sunday in a true endurance test of car and driver, one that echoes the history of Bathurst's endurance racing heritage. A packed support […]
Take a guided tour of the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum fossil gallery and learn about the 3.8 billion year history of weird and wonderful critters that have roamed the planet. Cost: Free with entry.
Many know Charles Darwin as one of the world’s most famous biologists but few know he visited Bathurst. Hear about Darwin’s visit as a young man in 1836, his adventures in Australia, his opinions and how Darwin’s visit influenced his work and science. Cost: Adult $25; Concession $20; Under 16 yrs free - bookings essential […]
Experience the underground world of a goldminer at Bald Hill tourist mine. A short walk or drive from Hill End, this guided tour is ideal for families and school groups. Walk 80 metres into the tunnel and see Quartz Reefs. At 80 metres a vertical shaft may be climbed via 10 ladders and 10 platforms […]
Join the Chifley Home staff to hear favourite stories about Ben and Elizabeth's home thatyou might not know. Cost: Free with museum entryDownload the full program here https://www.bathurstregion.com.au/autumn-colours/
Take a guided tour of the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum fossil gallery learn about dinosaurs and other reptiles which ruled the Mesozoic. Cost: Free with entryDownload the full program here https://www.bathurstregion.com.au/autumn-colours/
Bathurst Harness Racing Club is one of Australia’s most successful provincial race clubs in the country. Race meetings are held every Wednesday and on a Friday two nights a year. Come and enjoy some great racing and have a delicious meal from the bistro and a cold beverage from the bar. See you trackside!
Enjoy a tour of the house and garden walk. Bring a torch or borrow one. Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes. For children aged from 7 yrs (with adult). The tour will conclude with chocolate milk and cookies. Tickets available at Bathurst Visitor Information Centre, 1 Kendall Ave (6332 1444) and Abercrombie House or book […]
In this class you will learn different techniques using water colours. Everything will be supplied for your first class. What to bring: . Watercolours . Watercolour paper . Watercolour brushes . Palette . Waterproof board Cheryl will work with you on a weekly basis to teach and share her knowledge and skills. You will discover […]
The ring of anvils, the clickity clack as the train pulls out, the smell of coal in the air. Who are the people of Russell Street? The businesses? Then, as you walk around the corner, discover the stories Havannah Street has to tell. Light refreshments provided at the end of the walk at the Bathurst […]
Come along and learn basic macrame knots to create a range of items. Personalised attention ensured. Cost $20 (non-members) and $15 (members). For more information and to book, contact Cheryl on 0433 950 079. Pay by direct deposit to: Bathurst & District Artisans 882-000 10016 3946
Take a guided tour of the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum's fossil gallery and learn about the 3+ billion year history of Australia. Cost: Free with entry
Take a walk through the National Motor Racing Museum and hear stories of the Collection, the Museum’s history and racing at Mount Panorama. Cost: Free with entry
Join Dr Stephen Gapps, award-winning author of The Sydney Wars and Gudyarra as he launches his new book about frontier resistance warfare, Uprising. Bookings are essential. Phone the library on 6333 6281 to secure a seat. Beyond the ‘Bathurst War’ The First Wiradyuri War of Resistance ended in 1824 with a series of massacres conducted […]
Tired of granny squares? Want to create something colourful and imaginative? Come and join us on a Friday morning. Let your creative juices flow. Emphasis will be on fun, colour, and creating something a bit different. Bring along a crochet hook, yarn and patterns that inspire you. Contact Donna on 0411 387 121 for more […]
Tired of granny squares? Want to create something 'out there'. During each session you will to: .Hold your hook and yarn .Read a pattern .Get started with slip knots and magic circles .Create your own project .Recognise all the different stitches one by one What to bring: .Crochet hook .Yarn .Coffee cup
In this class you will learn different techniques using water colours. Everything will be supplied for your first class. What to bring: . Watercolours . Watercolour paper . Watercolour brushes . Palette . Waterproof board Cheryl will work with you on a weekly basis to teach and share her knowledge and skills. You will discover […]
In this class you will learn different techniques using water colours. Everything will be supplied for your first class. What to bring: . Watercolours . Watercolour paper . Watercolour brushes . Palette . Waterproof board Cheryl will work with you on a weekly basis to teach and share her knowledge and skills. You will discover […]
Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823. Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits. Learn the art of distillation. Cost : $20 per person Bathurst Grange […]
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Please register before you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once and don't forget to bring a scannable copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it, you won't get a time.
Every family story has a beginning, a middle, and in some cases an ending yet to be written. From Tipperary to Limekilns is the beginning and now we come to the middle. Tales of a family of homemakers, blacksmiths, a grocer and the emergence of a Prime Minister tell the story so far of a […]
Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823. Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits. Learn the art of distillation. Friday: 4pm Saturday: 11am, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm Cost : […]
Join BRAG for an exhibition tour of Wynne Prize 2024, touring from the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Saturdays, 11am FREE, all welcome, RSVP essential About the Wynne Prize The $50,000 Wynne Prize is judged by the trustees of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and is awarded to the best landscape painting […]
Join the Chifley Home staff to hear favourite stories about Ben and Elizabeth's home thatyou might not know. Cost: Free with museum entryDownload the full program here https://www.bathurstregion.com.au/autumn-colours/
A leisurely stroll along Perthville’s streets with guided information on the homes, churches, stores, hotels, schools, buildings and the people who owned, worked or lived in them. Find out where one of Australia’s most famous sportsman lived, went to school and started his career and hear fascinating stories associated with particular buildings and homes along […]
Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823. Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits. Learn the art of distillation. Friday: 4pm Saturday: 11am, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm Cost : […]
Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823. Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits. Learn the art of distillation. Friday: 4pm Saturday: 11am, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm Cost : […]
Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823. Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits. Learn the art of distillation. Friday: 4pm Saturday: 11am, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm Cost : […]
Tours of Miss Traill's House and Garden. The home Ida bequeathed to the National Trust (1976) is today an elegant house museum containing Ida Traill’s significant collection of artifacts including furniture, intriguing horse racing memorabilia, paintings and ceramics – all linked to Miss Traill's and her ancestors and the early history of Bathurst. Entry Fees: […]
Join the Chifley Home staff to hear favourite stories about Ben and Elizabeth's home thatyou might not know. Cost: Free with museum entryDownload the full program here https://www.bathurstregion.com.au/autumn-colours/
This popular High Tea includes scrumptious savoury and sweet treats. Enjoy a variety of leaf tea, plunger coffee and elegant live classical Celtic harp music. Main rooms and gardens are open to explore. This is an outstanding afternoon of elegance and style. Adult $60; Concession $55; Child under 14 yrs $45. Tickets available at Bathurst […]
Bathurst Visitor Information Centre
Wiradjuri Country
1 Kendall Avenue
Bathurst NSW 2795
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