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Alpine Lodge Hotel
Goulburn - The Alpine Heritage Motel is a heritage listed building offering motel-style accommodation, conveniently located in the heart of historic Goulburn. The... More
Argyle Emporium
Goulburn - Visit the historic "Old Police Station and Courthouse".
Argyle Emporium has an extensive range of used and collectable books of all descriptions, as well... More
Belmore Falls
Robertson - The Belmore Falls area, eight kilometres south of Robertson offers outstanding vistas of Kangaroo Valley and two waterfalls which drop a total of
100... More
Berrima Court House
Berrima - The Berrima Courthouse is the centrepiece of the historic village of Berrima, which was established in the 1830s during an era of great exploration, as... More
Berrima District Museum
Berrima - The Berrima District Historical Society Museum and Information Centre is housed in an historic weatherboard cottage. The museum's collection includes
an... More
Berrima Heritage Walk
Berrima - This fine Georgian House was built in 1834 by James Harper, first licensee of the Surveyor General. The Roman Catholic Church bought the house in 1853,... More
Berrima Walking Tours
Berrima - The village of Berrima, situated on the Old Hume Highway 14 kilometres south of Mittagong, is considered the best remaining example of a small Australian... More
Blackguard Gully Reserve
Young - This historical site is significant to the early gold rush history of the township of Young.
Situated approximately two kilometres from the town centre,... More
Boorowa Historical Museum
Boorowa - Boorowa Historical Museum is located in an old pise building. The Museum is linked with the Lachlan Valley Museum Group and hosts travelling exhibitions.
The... More
Boorowa Visitors Information Centre and Arts and Craft Co-op
Boorowa - The Visitor Information Centre and Arts and Crafts Co-op are located in the Old Courthouse Building. This centre provides visitor information, sells local... More
Bradman Museum of Cricket
Bowral - The Museum is located in Donald Bradman’s childhood home town of Bowral, alongside Bradman Oval where his remarkable cricketing career began. The... More
Bradman Oval and Collection of Cricket Memorabilia
Bowral - Sir Donald Bradman is an Australian legend, renowned for finishing his career with a batting average of 99.94. The Bradman foundation is dedicated to the... More
Burrinjuck Dam
Burrinjuck - Burrinjuck Dam gives its name to the Burrinjuck Waters State Park. The Park and Dam provide a stunning setting for bushwalking, camping, water sports or... More
Burrinjuck Dam and Village
Yass - When it was built to supply water to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, Burrinjuck Dam was ranked as one of the world’s greatest. Building commenced... More
Bywong Town - historic gold town
Bywong - Bywong Gold Mining Town is a unique educational experience set on an authentic site, an actual town that existed from 1895-1906. A time capsule that captures... More
Cathedral Church Of St Saviour
Goulburn - Completed in 1884, this Gothic cathedral is possibly the most beautiful of the churches designed by Edmund Blacket. Features of the building's interior... More
Cockington Green
Nicholls - Highly detailed miniature buildings and beautifully landscaped and colourful gardens are the features at Cockington Green, a unique and popular Australian... More
Cooma Cottage
Yass - Pioneering pastoralist Cornelius O'Brien built this single storied colonial cottage in 1835, and between 1839 and 1873 it was home to Australia's great... More
Crookwell Visitor Information Centre
Crookwell - The Crookwell Visitor Information Centre is located in the main stree of Crookwell and showcases local arts and craft, and specialises in woollen and alpaca... More
Cushendall Wines and Honeysuckle Cottage
Taralga - Cushendall Wines is a family operated vineyard and winery. The customer is welcome to try the wines and talk to the winemaker. Vineyard tours can be arranged... More
Gallery On Track
Goulburn - Gallery On Track is the home of Goulburn & District Arts & Crafts Inc - a cooperative of local artists and artisans. Producing high quality arts and craft,... More
Garroorigang Heritage Homestead
Goulburn - Garroorigang Heritage Homestead was built in Garroorigang served first as an inn on the road to the Araluen goldfields.
In 1868 it was purchased by Samuel... More
Glenara Gallery
Boorowa - Glenara Gallery is located in a beautifully restored house and garden. Here you will find a fine display of quality gifts, including old coins with birthdates,... More
Goulburn 1880s Classroom
Goulburn - Located at the Old Goulburn Brewery, excursions for Primary/Infants classes may be 2-4 hours. Up to 44 students accepted for 1880s costuming and lessons.... More
Goulburn Brewery
Goulburn - Goulburn Brewery is the oldest surviving brewery and industrial complex in Australia. It has been restored to original functions reproducing the original... More
Goulburn Historic Waterworks
Goulburn - The Goulburn Hisitoric Waterworks Museum us set on the banks of the picturesque Wollondilly River at Marsden Weir, Goulburn, NSW.
Built in 1885, the steam... More
Goulburn War Memorial and Museum
Goulburn - The Goulburn War Memorial was built by public conscription in 1924 as a lasting tribute to the gallant men of Goulburn and the District who served in World... More
Government House Canberra
Yarralumla - Official residence of the Governor General. The house and grounds are not open to the public, however there are open days throughout the year. There is... More
Gundabooka National Park
Bourke - Gundabooka National Park covers an area of 43,000 hectares. The main feature of the park's landscape is the Gundabooka Range, which rises to a height... More
Hamilton Humes Grave
Yass - Hamilton Hume (1797 -1873) was born at Toongabbie, near Parramatta on19 June, 1797. Hume was a superior Bushman and prominent Australian explorer. He... More
Harden Murrumburrah Light Horse Memorial
Harden - Harden Murrumburrah Light Horse Memorial features a life-sized bronze Corporal of the 1st Australian Horse, a water-trough fountain, a memorial wall, and... More
Harden Murrumburrah Museum
Harden - The Harden-Murrumburah Historical Museum is situated within the old School of Arts building in Albury Street. Displays include a blacksmith's and wheelwright's... More
Harpers Mansion
Berrima - High on the hill overlooking the historic colonial village of Berrima is Harper’s Mansion. The 1834 two storey brick house proudly sits in a couple... More
Heritage Express Journeys - Bowral
Bowral - Travel through the historic Bowral Railway Station on a Heritage Express tour or stop and admire the landmark Station on your way through town. More
High Court Of Australia
Parkes Act - The High Court of Australia is one of Canberra's prestige public buildings. It is home to the highest court in the Australian judicial system and contains... More
Hillview
Goulburn - Hillview was the country retreat for the governors of NSW between 1882 and 1958, having originally been built in the 1850s. In 1986, after spending some... More
Hinton Bridge over Paterson River
Goulburn - Bridges are not just functional, they can also be scenic and engineering attractions. Spare a few minutes to admire Hinton Bridge over Paterson River. More
Hume and Hovell Walking Track Yass - Albury
Yass - The Hume Hovell Walking Track covers a distance measuring over 440 kilometres. All walking tracks are signposted providing opportunities for numerous... More
Hume and Hovell Walking Track Yass - Wee Jasper
Yass - The track follows as closely as is practical, the route followed by Hamilton Hume and William Hovell in the spring and summer of 1824-1825.
The route... More
Kenmore Hospital Museum
Goulburn - Kenmore Hospital Museum is located in a Walter Liberty Vernon designed mental hospital. Exhibitions change each year in a former ward, and visitors can... More
Lambing Flat Chinese Tribute Garden
Young - The Lambing Flat Chinese Tribute Gardens are located at the Chinaman's Dam reserve just four kilometres from the town centre. Now a well established garden... More
Lambing Flat Folk Museum
Young - Lambing Flat Folk Museum is located within the former Young Public School building, built in 1883. The museum is full of artefacts and memorabilia relating... More
Markets in the Goulburn District
Goulburn - Monthly markets in Goulburn and the nearby towns & villages:
Lilac City Markets are held 1st SATURDAY of each month (excluding January)
Montague Street... More
Mill and Millhouse
Queanbeyan - Discover what all the locals know - Basil's at Byrne's Mill is the place to enjoy a fine dining experience in the Capital Country. Escape Canberra's roundabouts... More
National Archives of Australia
Parkes Act - Archives a treasure trove! Mainly dating back to 1900, the Archives holdings include personal papers of the past Prime Ministers, Cabinet decisions, immigration... More
National Carillon
Parkes Act - The Carillon is one of the largest musical instruments in the world. The 53 bronze bells are controlled by hand batons and foot pedals on a keyboard. The... More
National Film and Sound Archive
Acton - The history of sound and screen - the National Film & Sound Archive has an amazing...collection that dates from the late 1800s to today.
Established in... More
National Museum of Australia
Acton - Australia has some great stories to explore. The National Museum of Australia doesn't look like a museum and it certainly doesn't feel like a museum.... More
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