Blue Mountains Historical Society Tarella Cottage Historic Museum will be open to the public. See how folk lived in the Blue Mountains at the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries. A small exhibition focussing on Aviation in the Blue Mountains will also be open.
Stuart Read will present an overview of the life and career of garden designer Paul Sorensen. This Danish-born nurseryman and 'place maker' worked on over 100 private projects spread across New South Wales, over the course of several decades. While best-known for his Blue Mountains gardens, he worked on Canberra, Illawarra, Central West and New […]
The Blue Mountains Historical Society Management Committee meets on the 3rd Friday of each month in the Hobby's Reach Meeting Rooms commencing at 10am.
The Blue Mountains Association of Cultural Heritage Organisations will conduct its AGM at the Blue Mountains History Research Centre at 99 Blaxland Road.
BMHS Tarella Historic Cottage Museum Open Day and Aviation Exhibit. Don’t miss this last opportunity to see the aviation Exhibit.
A Special Meeting to discuss 2 motions relating to BMHS membership fees will commence at 10am. The annual BMHS AGM will follow immediately after the Special Meeting. All BMHS Members are encouraged to attend.
Vivianne Byrnes holds a BA DipEd from Macquarie University, majoring in Education and History. She has a keen interest in Family History. She used DNA to solve two long term family mysteries. Vivianne has tried many ways to make her family history interesting. She will expand on those strategies which will hopefully inspire you to […]
Departing BMHS Research Centre at 8.30am, this excursion visit Mt Wilson and Nooroo Garden, in particular, to see the Autumn Colours of the deciduous trees, Lunch will be at The Hive at Berambing. Time permitting, additional places may be visited after lunch. See fuller details in the news or articles section of the website. You […]
The Blue Mountains Historical Society Management Committee meets on the 3rd Friday of each month in the Hobby's Reach Meeting Rooms commencing at 10am.
Tarella Historic Cottage Museum provides an insight into life in the Blue Mountains in the late 19th Century and early 20th century. A visit is often an opportunity to see how meals were cooked in the old kitchen. Hobby's Reach Research Centre is also open to provide visitors with an insight into the work of […]
Ralph Bennett will talk about the hIstory of printing and his family background in this and related trades both in the United Kingdom and Australia. He will also refer to the Bennet's Printing and its history in Katoomba..
The Blue Mountains History Conference, coordinated by the Blue Mountains Association of Cultural Heritage Organisations (BMACHO), will take place at the Carrington Hotel. The day will filled with fascinating insights into the rich performance and entertainment history of the Blue Mountains. Bookings are essential: See link to website below.
