Join Elizabeth as she talks of and shows her collection of weird and wonderful fashions of the 20th century. Be part of the community involvement and bring along your ‘days gone by’ fashions or photos to display. Bookings essential.
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Many post WWII Displaced Persons came to live and work in the Goulburn area in the 1940s and 1950s. Join researcher Nadia Johnson as she shares some interesting stories about these 'aliens'.
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Objects of National Significance: When war trophies came to Goulburn is the opening exhibition in the new museum building at the Rocky Hill War Memorial & Museum site.
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Goulburn Historical Waterworks will host the MaD Makers and Designers Market on Saturday, 13 March 2021 with a fantastic array of goods for sale, a Watercolour Workshop, live entertainment, and fresh food to enjoy!
Also, the Waterworks Pumphouse houses the origional and operational 1883 Appleby Brothers Steam Beam Engine which is the only one of its kind left in the world. It is representative of the final stages in the refinement of Beam Engine design, having been built at the very end of era.
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The iconic Gallery on Track will be open over the weekend and have plenty to look at. Pay a visit, relax and enjoy taking a step back in time.
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History Goulburn’s Research Centre is open 10am-4pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the Festival. Experienced researchers are there to assist with enquiries about local history and family history.
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Visit Garroorigang to experience 150 years of living Australian history through a guided tour of the home of the Hume family, descendants of explorer Hamilton Hume.
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Visit the St Saviour’s Cemetery to learn stories of interesting people from Goulburn’s past.
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Join Elizabeth for a look at her collection of wedding attire through the ages, as she displays and talks of the history of the pieces. You are invited to participate in this presentation by bringing along yours, your parents’ or your grandparents’ wedding attire or the beautiful old photos of these moments in history.
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Local author Phillip Leighton-Daly will give a talk about the history of the Shoalhaven River including stories of culture, convicts, illicit spirit dealers and bush rangers.
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Visit the St Saviour’s Cemetery to learn stories of interesting people from Goulburn’s past.
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STEAMING DAY SUNDAY, 15 MARCH ONLY
The Waterworks Pumphouse houses the origional and operational 1883 Appleby Brothers Steam Beam Engine which is the only one of its kind left in the world. It is representative of the final stages in the refinement of Beam Engine design, having been built at the very end of era.
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Goulburn City’s 157th Birthday with a traditional cake cutting ceremony and talks by some of our High School students on what Goulburn means to them. Share in the pride of this wonderful city!
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The iconic Gallery on Track will have an exhibition of Roses and Heritage . Relax and enjoy taking a step back in time.
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History Goulburn’s Research Centre is open 10am-4pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday of the Festival. Experienced researchers are there to assist with enquiries about local history and family history.
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Unfortunately due to construction delays, only the lookout and carpark will be open.
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Visit Garroorigang to experience 150 years of living Australian history through a guided tour of the home of the Hume family, descendants of explorer Hamilton Hume.
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St Saviour’s Cathedral is planning to conduct guided tours and have displays throughout the weekend. Come and enjoy the tranquility and admire the beautiful architecture. There will be information available on the completed restoration work and examples of much needed upcoming heritage restorations. Special events to be confirmed.
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