Blue Mountains’ Scenic Railway to undergo $30 million upgrade June 14, 2012 Scheduled to open in December 2012, the redeveloped railway experience will include new top and bottom platforms with historical interpretation and a new rail track.
The Mudgee Region’s historic buildings are providing a beautiful backdrop to tourism May 4, 2012 The Mudgee Region’s historic buildings are providing a beautiful backdrop to a range of new tourism businesses.
Walks in the Blue Mountains June 7, 2011 With more than one million hectares of some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, the Greater Blue Mountains has heritage walking trails to suit everyone from one hour rambles to challenging hikes lasting several days.
Convict Sydney Exhibition May 3, 2011 Explore the fascinating history of the World Heritage listed Hyde Park Barracks in Sydney where thousands of convicts lived between 1819 and 1848. Exhibition on now. Win one of 5 double passes to see the exhibition.
The Greater Blue Mountains celebrates a decade of World Heritage November 26, 2010 November 2010 marks the 10th Anniversary of the inscription of the Greater Blue Mountains on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Booderee: World class conservation of Cultural Heritage November 11, 2010 Australia’s own Booderee National Park on the South Coast NSW took out a global responsible tourism award in London on 10 November 2010.
Magic and history of Sydney’s iconic harbour islands August 25, 2010 The magic and history of Sydney’s iconic harbour islands will be showcased during a series of events celebrating nature and culture throughout October 2010.
The glory of steam, Pansy, the Camden tram August 8, 2010 Are you interested in seeing the real deal? What is all the fuss about? Go and inspect the real Pansy: ‘the steam locomotive 2029 and a small composite multi-class carriage’. They are on display at the New South Wales Transport Museum at Thirlmere NSW.
Painting The Rocks: the loss of Old Sydney August 6, 2010 The first decades of the 20th century saw countless buildings from our colonial past torn down, this exhibition in Sydney places the 1902 artists’ paintings alongside the commissioned photography, inspection reports and remodelling plans.