Join us on the first Monthly Activity for 2017 and experience the history and grandeur of the Queen Victoria Building (QVB) with a guided tour. Explore the fascinating history of the QVB. Learn about the history of the building from design and conception, through its life as Sydney Markets, its refurbishments, and life today as […]
TOUR OF THE STATE THEATRE SYDNEY Experience the grandeur of the 2000 seat auditorium with 13 hand-cut chandeliers, the Gothic, Italian & Art deco designs and discover the State’s famous character lounges including the exotic Butterfly Room. Recognised for its great historical significance & high architectural quality, this is your chance to be enchanted by […]
Our activity for June will be a tour of the Camellia Gardens in Caringbah South. These gardens began under the 1970 Captain Cook Bicentenary Program and the first plantings were made in 1969. […]
As part of NAIDOC (National Aborigines and Islanders) Week celebrations held across Australia in July, we are going to visit the World Heritage-listed Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and take a […]
Our September Special Activity is a tour of the Sydney Jewish Museum. The guided tour of the Museum will commence at 1.00pm. This tour is being held in the afternoon as the museum conducts tours for school children in the mornings. It was suggested that we meet at 12.00noon at their cafe and have a light lunch which […]
The October monthly activity is a tour of the lab and testing facilities of Choice Magazine at Marrickville. The activity is being held on a Wednesday as they don’t run […]
Victoria Barracks is one of the best known examples of military architecture in Australia. Designed by Colonel George Barney, who also built Fort Denison, it was constructed using locally quarried sandstone between 1841 and 1849. Occupied by British troops until 1870 when it was taken over by the NSW colonial forces, the Barracks are […]
This visit to St Marys Cathedral will be with a guide, who will take us through this beautiful Gothic Revival cathedral and tell us its history, followed by a visit to the crypt. The tour will take approximately 90 minutes. DATE: Thursday 22 February 2018 VENUE: St Mary’s Road, Sydney, NSW 2000 TIME: 10.00am – 11.30am […]