• Go Saturday – Q Station: Disease and Burial History Tour

    North Head Quarantine Station 1 North Head Scenic Drive, Manly, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Q Station (formerly known as North Head Quarantine Station) is a stalwart in Australian colonial history. From 1832 Q Station served as the barrier between the outside world and Australia, as a quarantine station from deadly diseases such as the Black Death! Today we will enjoy the ‘Disease and Burial History Tour’, which gives us […]

  • Monthly Activity – An Outing to North Head Quarantine Station, Manly

    North Head Quarantine Station 1 North Head Scenic Drive, Manly, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Located within a 30-hectare site on the North Head of Manly, you will find a unique destination, that is Q Station. An enduring part of Sydney’s history, for 150 years the Quarantine Station was for many the beginning of a new life in Australia after making the arduous and lengthy journey from their homelands. Ships […]

  • Go Saturday – North Head Quarantine Station

    North Head Quarantine Station 1 North Head Scenic Drive, Manly, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    North Head Quarantine Station is a truly unique destination which is an enduring part of Sydney’s history! Located in beautiful Sydney Harbour National Park, this historical site was the first port of call for migrants to Australia. Now this heritage site houses a museum comprising thousands of artefacts unique to the North Head Quarantine Station […]