A conference for historians from Australia and New Zealand on Norfolk Island from 18-25 July 2010. Lectures will be presented on writing convict history, South Pacific maritime history, history for heritage and others.
The Old Melbourne Gaol Crime and Justice Experience wins the heritage and cultural tourism at Australian Awards
Step back in time and walk the road to the gallows in a 19th century prison, be arrested in a modern-day Police Station or put yourself on trial in court.
Graebern Lodge: Ballarat Bed and Breakfast
Graebern Lodge, 4.5 Star luxury self-contained B&B accommodation, with views of the bushland and valleys, located in the heart of the Historic township of Buninyong. and only 9km’s to Sovereign Hill and the Gold Museum.
Batemans Bay History Walk
The Two Foot Tour CBD History Walk includes the Coal Bunker Wharf, Bridge, the Bridge Plaza, Bayview Hotel, Courthouse and Police residence. This heritage walk is available to download as a pdf.
$1.7 million commitment for Launceston tramways heritage tourism hub proposal
The Tasmanian Greens $1.7 million support package, for putting the Launceston Trams back on Track for the Launceston Tram Inveresk Heritage Tourism Hub proposal.
Bundaberg Hatches Best Ever Turtle Season
Central Queensland’s Mon Repos beach has hatched the best turtle laying season in 28 years and it’s not too late to experience this natural wonder.
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village Warrnambool
Flagstaff Hill in Victoria holds the richest collection of Shipwreck artefacts in Australia. Taking visitors on a rich journey of discovery through an early Australian coastal fishing port.
Annual Scottish Highland Gathering: Brigadoon
Australia’s premier Scottish Gathering – Brigadoon – will again weave its magic on April 17, at Bundanoon in the Southern Highlands of NSW. See the Highlander, one of the finest Scottish Celtic Rock Bands in Australia.
Christians Minde Retreat
Established by the Danish Ellmoos family in 1880 this heritage listed property is set on 11 acres of grounds in Jervis Bay Territory. It was the first guest house on the South Coast between Sydney and Eden & today retains the old world atmosphere from it’s heyday in the 1920s.
Australia’s red centre
Encompassing the World Heritage-listed red rock monolith of Uluru and the mysterious shapes of Kata Tjuta and Uluru, the traditional custodians of this land are the Anangu people.
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