Arts, culture and heritage

Aboriginal Bora Ring is one of the several tribal ceremonial grounds in the district and has been fenced and marked with a description board. Ceremonial grounds are very significant to the Aboriginal people and are usually marked with a Bora Ring....

Ada's Place is always colourful featuring original paintings from Australia and overseas, prints, cards, highly decorative pottery, hand painted necklaces, jewellery, trays, tablemats, portraits, gifts and colourful felt wool rugs from the...

The Mosque is situated on the site of the former 'Camel Camp' where Afghan and Indian Camel drivers loaded and unloaded their camel teams, from the earliest days of Broken Hill. It was constructed around 1891 as a place of worship...

AGA German Club offers the best of the German/Austrian traditional foods and beer, schnapps and wines, also bottled Aussie beers.

They cater for functions and weddings, 21st birthday parties, taking up to 180 people. Their...

The Albert Kersten Mining and Minerals Museum displays minerals, gems and interesting props regarding mining in Broken Hill and the town's special gift of minerals. This museum is not a static collection of rocks but a dynamic and active...

Albury's award-winning Library Museum brings together state-of-the-art technology, a focus on the city's heritage, engaging interactive exhibitions and the reading and research elements of a library....

The Armidale and Region Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place showcases a diverse range of Australian Indigenous arts and culture.

Visitors can enjoy aboriginal artefacts, artworks and utensils from New England and...

They invite you to go and visit one of the largest and most diversified Army Museums in Australia. This is a museum that will surprise you by the sheer size of the collection. A museum that has something for everyone, be they young or old or...

Local Artist Julie Hart, daughter of Pro Hart MBE, continues her father's tradition of capturing the Australian outback in her paintings. The gallery houses the first painting in the world to contain an artist's DNA for authenticity,...

Artemis of Aberdeen is a private art gallery and bring-your-own Bistro in the Upper Hunter Valley. The gallery is housed in a restored 19th century church; it showcases the work of DJ Stief, applauded for his depiction of the human form reminiscent...

Australia Walkabout Wildlife Park is the only wildlife sanctuary in New South Wales with both free-roaming Australian animals and ancient Aboriginal rock art sites!

Walk alongside kangaroos, emus and wallabies and meet...

The Australian Army Infantry Museum (AAIM) is the custodian of Infantry Corps history and its customs and traditions. The Museum collection ranges from the colonial armies and their first deployments overseas in the eighteenth century through to...

The Australian Standing Stones in Glen Innes pays tribute to the Celtic heritage of the early European settlers to the district. The site serves as a cultural gathering place for people from the Celtic communities; the Irish, Welsh, Cornish,...

This museum is home to the Las Balsas raft.

The aim of the expedition was to prove that ancient civilisations from South America could have traversed the Pacific in large numbers to populate the Pacific Islands and Australia....

Visit the site of the birthplace of Australia's most famous poet, Banjo Paterson.

Banjo Paterson Park features an obelisk that was unveiled in the presence of the poet's widow in 1947.

Visit the...

Bathurst Goldfields, a reconstruction of a gold mining village which has a mine, a working stamper battery crushing ore, operative steam engines, a miner's hut, a blacksmith's forge and gold panning.

Take a...

The Pioneers' Museum is situated in an old Hotel, built in 1858-9, with many rooms and outside exhibition areas, containing every aspect of early Bega - industries, military, machinery, transport , household effects and family histories....

The Bega Vallery Regional Gallery holds a collection of approx. 120 works of both histroic and contemporary significance. Artists include: Albert Nanatjira, Hilda Rix Nicholas and local artists Kathy Boland and Peter Dunne

The...

The Benedictine Abbey is a monastic community supporting one another in living the Gospel according to the spirit of St Benedict.

The Sisters life of service to the Church and to their society is expressed through their prayer,...

Berrima District Historical and Family History Society was founded in 1960 to encourage the study of Australian, local and family history and to establish a museum and a permanent archive for the preservation of the documentary and material heritage...