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Unique Experiences - Amazing Destinations - E N T Celebrating 75 Years February to May 2021 - National Trust of Australia
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                               Everglades House & Gardens, Leura
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Celebrating 75 Years   February to May 2021
Unique Experiences - Amazing Destinations - E N T Celebrating 75 Years February to May 2021 - National Trust of Australia
National Trust (NSW) Celebrating 75 Years
                                             February 2021                                                                                         March 2021

 Go Green at Experiment Farm                               Picnic Day at Miss Traill’s               Celebrating 75 Years Party*                               Best of the Blue Mountains

 Try your hand at making and sampling                      Wander this delightful garden, house      Celebrating the contribution of the                       Experience the very best the Blue
 herbal teas, ointments, tinctures and                     and museum collection and enjoy a         National Trust (NSW) volunteers, this                     Mountains has to offer including free
 syrups made from plants found in                          BYO picnic with garden games for all      event recognises the successes over                       access to garden and property tours,
 the charming cottage garden with                          the family.                               75 years and those who have treasured                     the NSW Reconciliation Challenge
 house tours, garden games and a                                                                     and championed our values.                                Exhibition, bonsai workshops, sketching
 complimentary packet of heirloom                                	Saturday 20 February, 2021                                                                  workshops, live music, garden games
 seeds* for all visitors.                                          10am – 4pm                             	Monday 1 March, 2021                               and local Harvest Festival.
                                                                                                            2pm – 4pm
      	Saturday 6 February, 2021
                                                           24    	Miss Traill’s House and Garden,                                                                  	Saturday 20 March, 2021
        10am – 4pm                                                 Bathurst                          12   	National Trust Centre,                                   10am – 4pm
                                                                                                            Observatory Hill, Millers Point
 21   	Experiment Farm Cottage, Harris Park               Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the                                                               01   	Everglades House & Garden, Leura
                                                                                                     *Invitation only
                                                           National Trust (NSW) in style at
 After a workshop learning how to make                     Miss Traill’s House and Garden, in the                                                              02   	Norman Lindsay Gallery,
 plant medicines, enjoy some healthy                       historic town of Bathurst.                                                                                 Faulconbridge
 fresh fruit options before heading home                                                             Be Welcomed By Wildlife at the
 to plant your seeds.
                                                           $ ADD ON - Pre-order your picnic packs.   Australian Wildlife Sanctuary                             03   	Woodford Academy, Woodford
 *Limit one packet per person, per day.                    nationaltrust.org.au/75years
                                                                                                     With free entry on this opening                           Enjoy light refreshments or sausage
                                                                                                     weekend, meet the birds and bugs and                      sizzle at Everglades House & Gardens,
                                                                                                                                                               sausage sizzle in the grounds of Norman
                                                                                                     make reptile friends, while enjoying
                                                                                                                                                               Lindsay Gallery, with a complimentary
                                                                                                     family friendly activities, including                     glass of wine between 2pm and 4pm*.
                                                                                                     entertainment and garden games.                           Woodford Academy’s Harvest Festival
                                                                                                                                                               will include seasonal food, local produce,
                                                                                                          	Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 March, 2021                  homemade jams and preserves.
                                                                                                            10am – 4pm
                                                                                                                                                               *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.

                                                                                                     22   	Australian Wildlife Sanctuary, Bargo

                                                                                                     Onsite café provides a range of dining
 Valentine’s Day at Riversdale                             Sample Mindfulness at Ahimsa              options for all ages, including a plant-
                                                                                                     based menu, and a complimentary glass
                                                                                                     of wine between 2pm and 4pm*.
 Enjoy the featured ‘The Old Town:                         Celebrate an inspirational pioneering
                                                                                                     *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.
 Goulburn and Riversdale 1820 and                          woman, her philosophy and legacy
 Beyond’ exhibition depicting the                          – with short bushwalks around this
 topography, history and earliest                          bushland property, mindfulness
 settlement of Goulburn Plains for                         workshops, with silence and compassion
 Riversdale, with unique collections                       for nature.
 items following the recent 200 years of                                                                                                                       Celebration comes to
 Goulburn celebrations.                                          	Saturday 27 February, 2021
                                                                   10am – 4pm
                                                                                                                                                               Cooma Cottage
      	Saturday 13 February, 2021                                                                                                                             The original colonial bungalow forms
                                                            18   	Ahimsa, Cheltenham
        10am – 4pm
                                                                                                                                                               part of the earliest complex of dwellings
 20   	Riversdale, Goulburn                               With the attitude of Marie Byles                                                                    and stables on the site. The property
                                                           in mind, sample vegan delights in a                                                                 is most noted for being the home of
 Enjoy a picnic in the picturesque
                                                           tranquil setting.                         Sunrise to Sunset at Saumarez                             Australian born explorer, Hamilton
 gardens, while enjoying music and                                                                                                                             Hume (1797-1873). It still sits on
 garden games – a Valentine’s Day                                                                    Visit this elegant, fully furnished                       extensive grounds perfect for our 75th
 steeped in history to remember. With                                                                Edwardian homestead and get a glimpse                     Anniversary Celebration and picnic on
 morning and afternoon teas served                                                                   into pastoral life including the cottage                  a lazy Saturday afternoon, with classical
 onsite and a complimentary glass of                                                                 garden, the picking garden and the
 wine between 2pm and 4pm*.                                                                                                                                    music and garden games.
                                                                                                     heritage rose garden – a jewel
 *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.
                                                                                                     of Armidale.                                                   	Cooma Cottage
                                                                                                                                                                      Saturday 27 March, 2021
                                                                                                          	Saturday 13 March, 2021                                   10am – 4pm
                                                                                                            10am – 4pm
                                                                                                                                                               17   	Cooma Cottage, Marchmont
                                                                                                     23   	Saumarez Homestead, Armidale
                                                                                                                                                               Enjoy sweet treats from a Yass favourite
                                                                                                     Enjoy light refreshments, music and                       and complimentary glass of wine
                                                                                                     a complimentary glass of wine* on a                       between 2pm and 4pm*.
                                                                                                     picnic rug in the garden between 2pm                      *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.
                                                                                                     and 4pm.
                                                                                                     *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.

View our 75th Anniversary Documentary
and 75th Anniversary Exhibition online:
                                                                                                                                                          Event program correct at time of printing.
nationaltrust.org.au/75years                                                                                                Subject to change based on changing government COVID-19 regulations.
Calendar of Events 2021
                                           April/May 2021                                                                                                             May 2021

 Southern Highlands in Bloom                               Earth and Sky at                                          Tree of Life at the                                       National Trust Heritage Awards
                                                           Old Government House                                      S.H. Ervin Gallery
 With exquisite landscapes across the                                                                                                                                               	Thursday 13 May, 2021
 Southern Highlands, book a weekend                                                                                                                                                   11.30am – 2.30pm
                                                           Enlightenment-era grand home                              In 2021 curator Gavin Wilson brings
 trip and enjoy the stunning heritage                      featuring a new exhibition, Aboriginal                    another thought-provoking exhibition                      	Doltone House, Jones Bay Wharf
 properties and gardens of three stellar                   sand painting demonstration on the                        to the S.H. Ervin Gallery, Tree of Life: a                  26 – 32 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont
 homes. Wander the grounds of stunning                     lawn, science-themed activities for the                   testament to endurance. The concept
 Retford Park, get lost in the maze at                     kids and garden games.                                    for Tree of Life is the central motif that                The annual awards is a signature
 Harper’s Mansion and take advantage                                                                                 signifies the challenges we face. What                    event of the Australian Heritage
 of this unique 75th Anniversary                                	Sunday 18 April, 2021                              remains of the natural world is the one                   Festival and proudly supported by
 Celebrations opportunity to tour historic                        10am – 4pm                                         beacon in a perilous age of drought, fire,                the NSW Government through the
 Golden Vale.                                                                                                        floods and plague, exacerbated by the                     Heritage Council of NSW.
                                                           16   	Old Government House
                                                                  Parramatta Park, Parramatta                        constant reality of climate change. This                  $
      	Golden Vale, Harper’s Mansion and                                                                            major exhibition led by First Nations                     Bookings essential:
        Retford Park                                       Dine in style at historic Lachlan’s                       artists will generate a fresh, positive                   nationaltrust.org.au/heritage-awards-nsw
        Saturday 10 April, 2021                            restaurant. Sip a complimentary glass                     energy towards the reclamation of
        10am – 4pm                                         of wine alfresco between 2pm and 4pm*.                    diminishing natural resources.
 15   	Golden Vale, Sutton Forest                         *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.                                                             Art of Peter Pinson
                                                                                                                            Saturday 8 May, 2021
 14   	Harper’s Mansion, Berrima                                                                                            11am – 5pm                                        Cottage tours and an exhibition of the
      	Retford Park, Bowral                                                                                                                                                   art of the late Professor Peter Pinson,
 13                                                                                                                   11   	S.H. Ervin Gallery, Millers Point
                                                                                                                                                                               OAM (1943-2017).
 Enjoy light refreshments at stunning                                                                                Book to enjoy light refreshments or
 Retford Park and historic Golden                                                                                    lunch at the café, with onsite music and                       	Saturday 22 May, 2021
 Vale, with onsite entertainment and a                                                                               a complimentary glass of wine between                            12pm – 4pm
 complimentary glass of wine between                                                                                 3pm and 5pm.*
 2pm and 4pm*. Relax in the picturesque
                                                                                                                                                                               04   	Vienna Cottage, Hunters Hill
                                                                                                                     *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.
 gardens and enjoy a well-earned treat
 after finding your way through the                                                                                                                                            Artist and Curator Peter Pinson was
                                                                                                                                                                               Emeritus Professor of Fine Art at
 Harper’s Mansion maze.
                                                                                                                                                                               University of NSW from 1991 to 2008
 *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.   Garden Party at Lindesay                                                                                            and Director of Pinson Gallery from
                                                                                                                                                                               2008 to 2014.
                                                           Picturesque gardens with house tours,
                                                           exhibitions, live music, garden games,
                                                           coffee and gelato.                                                                                                  Beyond the Grapes: Discover
                                                                                                                                                                               the Hunter
                                                                	Saturday 24 April, 2021
                                                                  10am – 4pm
                                                                                                                     Nicholas Harding, Wilpena Wattle and Eucalypts            With historic walking tours of
                                                           10   	Lindesay, Darling Point                            (Sliding Rock) 2019-2020                                  Newcastle and Maitland, house and
                                                                                                                                                                               garden tours, afternoon teas, music and
                                                           Relax and enjoy a picnic box in the                                                                                 a staged play reading. There is so much
                                                           garden, sip on a coffee or gelato, and                    Country and Culture                                       more to the Hunter than just the grapes!
 Australian Heritage Festival                              enjoy a complimentary glass of wine                       at Dundullimal
                                                           with meal purchase.*                                                                                                     	Saturday 29 May, 2021
 Launch
                                                           *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.   Believed to be the oldest surviving                              10am – 4pm
      	Media and industry partners*                                                                                 sophisticated slab house in Australia,
                                                                                                                     Dundullimal Homestead and its
                                                                                                                                                                               05   	Brough House, Maitland
        Wednesday 14 April, 2021
        10am - 11.30am                                     Focus on Federation at Sir Henry                          sandstone stables, timber church, and                     06   	Grossmann House, Maitland
                                                           Parkes Memorial School of Arts                            shed are a living illustration of rural life
 10   	Lindesay, Darling Point                                                                                      on an isolated property. Experience                       07   	Miss Porter’s House, Newcastle West
 *Invitation only                                          Visit the Sir Henry Parkes Memorial                       the homestead and property tours,
                                                                                                                     music, blacksmith demonstrations,
                                                                                                                                                                               08   	Tomago House, Tomago
                                                           School of Arts in historic Tenterfield
                                                           where the entire cultural precinct will                   outdoor games and Wiradjuri cultural
                                                                                                                                                                               Step back in time from Miss Porter’s
                                                           join the celebrations, with tours of the                  demonstrations.                                           House with a ‘A Walk With The Porters’
                                                           museum, gallery and library, with live                                                                              through historic Newcastle, nibble on
                                                           music in the theatre and documentaries                            aturday 15 May, 2021
                                                                                                                            S                                                  snacks while watching live reading of
                                                                                                                            11am – 3pm                                         ‘Voices from Tomago’ at Tomago House
                                                           outlining 75 years of the National Trust
                                                           (NSW) and the evolution of the School                                                                               and enjoy sparkling afternoon tea with a
                                                                                                                      09   	Dundullimal Homestead, Dubbo
                                                                                                                                                                               complimentary glass of sparkling wine*
                                                           of Arts.
                                                                                                                     Enjoy light refreshments in the                           in the garden at Grossmann and Brough
                                                                                                                     onsite cafe.                                              House, following a walking tour of
                                                                	Saturday 1 May, 2021
                                                                                                                                                                               historic Maitland.
                                                                  10am – 4pm
                                                                                                                           	Opera at Dundullimal*                             *ADD ON - Historic Maitland Walking Tour &
                                                           19   	Sir Henry Parkes Memorial School                           Sunday 16 May, 2021                               Sparkling Afternoon Tea
                                                                  of Arts, Tenterfield                                       12.30pm – 4pm
                                                                                                                                                                               *ADD ON - (A Walk With The Porters)

                                                                                                                     *ADD ON – A delightful afternoon of musical               *Ticketed Events. Bookings essential:
                                                                                                                     magic from favourite operas and musicals by               nationaltrust.org.au/75years
                                                                                                                     Mozart, Verdi, Bizet, Puccini, Strauss, Rodgers,          *18 years and over only. One glass per person, per day.
                                                                                                                     Gershwin and more. Bring your own picnic or
                                                                                                                     purchase refreshments on-site. Presented by
                                                                                                                     Macquarie Conservatorium and Dundullimal
                                                                                                                     Homestead National Trust (NSW). Gates open
                                                                                                                     at 12.30pm and concert starts at 2pm.
                                                                                                                     Enjoy scrumptious cakes from the onsite café
For current event information and event                                                                              and coffee from the onsite coffee van.

bookings visit:                                                                                                      Ticketed Event. Bookings essential:
                                                                                                                     nationaltrust.org.au/75years
nationaltrust.org.au/nsw/75years
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                                                                                                                                          Visit our website for bookings
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                                                                                                                                          and more event details:
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                     Bathurst
                                                                                              LEGEND
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                                                                     18                       01 Everglades House and Gardens                      14 Harper’s Mansion
                                   Katoomba                                                       37 Everglades Avenue, Leura 2780                     9 Wilkinson Street, Berrima 2577
                                                                      04    11
                                           01              02                                 02 Norman Lindsay Gallery                            15 Golden Vale
                                                     03         16               10
                                                                     21    12                     14 Norman Lindsay Crescent, Faulconbridge 2776       278 Golden Vale Road, Sutton Forest 2577

                                                                Sydney                        03	Woodford Academy                                16	Old Government House
                                                                                                  90-92 Great Western Highway, Woodford 2778           Parramatta Park, Corner Pitt and
                                                                                                                                                       Macquarie Streets, Parramatta 2150
                                                          22                                  04	Vienna Cottage
                                                                                                  38 Alexandra Street, Hunters Hill 2110           17 Cooma Cottage
                                                     Bowral                                                                                            756 Yass Valley Way, Marchmont 2582
                                                                                              05	Brough House
                                                          13                                      73 Church Street, Maitland 2320                 18 Ahimsa
                                                14
                                Goulburn                                                                                                               67 Cobran Road, Cheltenham 2119
        Yass                                                                                  06	Grossmann House
                                  20             15                                               71 Church Street, Maitland 2320                  19 Sir Henry Parkes Memorial
         17                                                                                                                                            School of Arts
                                                                                              07 Miss Porter’s House                                   Corner Manners and Rouse Street,
                                                                                                  434 King Street, Newcastle West 2302                 Tenterfield 2372

                                                                                              08 Tomago House                                      20 Riversdale
                   Canberra                                                                       421 Tomago Road, Tomago 2322                         2 Twynam Drive, Goulburn 2580

                                                                                              09 Dundullimal Homestead                            21 Experiment Farm Cottage
                                                                                                  23L Obley Road, Dubbo 2830                           9 Ruse Street, Harris Park 2150

                                                                                              10 Lindesay                                        22 Australian Wildlife Sanctuary
                                                                                                  1 Carthona Avenue, Darling Point 2027                3105 Remembrance Driveway, Bargo 2574

                                                                                              11 S.H. Ervin Gallery                               23 Saumarez Homestead
                                                                                                  2 Watson Road, Millers Point 2000                    230 Saumarez Road, Armidale 2350

                                                                                              12 National Trust Centre                           24 Miss Traill’s House and Garden
                                                                                                  Upper Fort Street, Millers Point 2000                321 Russell Street, Bathurst 2795

                                                                                              13 Retford Park
                                                                                                  1325 Old South Road, Bowral 2576

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      and talent with the National Trust (NSW).
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      during our 75th Anniversary Celebrations.
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