Sydney and The Rocks NSW October 2, 2016 Our Convict past and historic treasures – in a modern world. Discover Sydney’s magnificent historical buildings and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area November 27, 2015 The Kingston and Arthur’s Vale Historic Area on Norfolk Island is one of the foremost national examples of a cultural landscape with heritage and social values and is listed on the National Heritage List.
Just a touch of History on Norfolk Island November 24, 2015 Norfolk Island is located 1600km north-east of Sydney and an external territory of Australia, home to the descendants of the Bounty mutineers and a colourful convict history.
Colony History Sydney walking Tour May 28, 2015 Take a walking tour of the city’s most popular monuments and bustling piazzas starting from the Customs House, a precinct where old 19th century sandstone buildings. During our 3 hours walking tour we will admire historical buildings.
Old Great North Road: World Heritage August 2, 2010 The Old Great North Road in the Hawkesbury region NSW is the best surviving example of an intact convict-built road with massive structural works, which remains undisturbed by later development.
Australia Convict Sites: World Heritage August 2, 2010 World heritage listing for Australian Convict Sites, that presents the best surviving examples of large-scale convict transportation and the colonial expansion of European powers through the presence and labour of convicts.
Australian Convict Sites February 1, 2010 In July 2010 the World Heritage Convention’s announced that Kingston and Arthurs Vale on Norfolk Island and the other 10 Australian convict sites on listed the World Heritage List.
Chain Gang – Convicts January 25, 2010 As many as 50,000 convicts transported to New South Wales spent some time at the Hyde Park Barracks. Today it is a museum of its own history and a window into our past.