BMHS – Tarella Historic Cottage Open Day

Blue Mountains Historical Society 99 Blaxland Road, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia

The Blue Mountains Historical Society (BMHS) will conduct a Community Open Day at Tarella, its Historic Cottage Museum. Visitors are invited to view this fine example of a late 19th century Blue Mountains holiday cottage, furnished with period furniture, some of which are linked to the original owners, the McLaughlin family. The cottage provides an […]

$2 – $5

BMHS Annual McLaughlin Lecture – “Fish without Bicycles” by Dr Catherine Bishop

Lawson Mechanics Institute Great Western Highway, Lawson, NSW, Australia

Australian feminist Irina Dunn coined the phrase ‘a woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle’ in 1970. Hers was a rallying cry that rings true today, although women are still fighting for true equality. But what of women before the 1970s? The Blue Mountains’ own Beryl McLaughlin was one woman who proved […]

$5

BMHS Tarella Historic Cottage Open Day

Blue Mountains Historical Society 99 Blaxland Road, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia

The Blue Mountains Historical Society (BMHS) will conduct a community Open Day at Tarella, its Historic Cottage Museum. Visitors are invited to view this fine example of a late 19th century Blue Mountains holiday cottage, furnished with period furniture, some of which are linked to the original owners, the McLaughlin family.  The cottage provides an […]

$2 – $5

AGM and monthly talk – Tarella and the story of the Mclaughlin’s (Robyne Ridge)

Blue Mountains Historical Society 99 Blaxland Road, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia

The Blue Mountains Historical Society will conduct its AGM followed by our usual monthly talk. Robyne Ridge will speak about Tarella and tell the story of the McLaughlin Family. The AGM will  commence at 10.30am, Morning tea will be available from 10am.

$5

Tarella Historic Cottage Open Day

Blue Mountains Historical Society 99 Blaxland Road, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia

The Blue Mountains Historical Society (BMHS) will conduct a community Open Day at Tarella, its Historic Cottage Museum. Visitors are invited to view this fine example of a late 19th century Blue Mountains holiday cottage, furnished with period furniture, some of which are linked to the original owners, the McLaughlin family.  The cottage provides an […]

$2 – $5