Situated in Wentworth Falls, Tarella Cottage was originally built in 1890 as a holiday cottage, and now serves as a museum and research centre for the Blue Mountains Historical Society. We interviewed curator Linsi Braith to find out more about the museum and its collection.
Driving down the Great Western Highway from Penrith over the river to Emu Plains, you could be forgiven for thinking…
Meet Hanna Kim Hong, one of our roving reporters. Mother of a young family and legal advocate with the Arts…
Recently Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest completed the significance assessment of their collection, following the receipt of a…
Here at Museums & Galleries of NSW, we have just completed Guess Who’s Going to the Museum?, our third major…
Currently the planned Orange Regional Museum is a construction site: the construction company has demolished the existing visitor centre; the…
In real estate-loving Sydney, an open house normally means would-be tenants and hopeful homebuyers on the hunt for that elusive…
There’s a great exhibition touring nationally which explores the origins of the humble milk bar and it offers much more…
The good folk at Sydney Living Museums are in the throes of organising one of the best out-and-about events in…
The keys to Murwillumbah’s new beginning are in Judy Kean’s hands. In a ceremony in early May, the Director of…
“A woman should dress first and foremost for her own pleasure” says the elegant sleuth Miss Phryne Fisher, and we…
We all know Australia has an insatiable appetite for renovation and everything ‘home building’. While this has reached fervour pitch…
Europe may well have the immersive chaos of Francis Bacon’s studio in Dublin, the catalogued remains of the Giacometti…
If you already have a fondness for Sydney Living Museum’s properties you’ll be pleased to know they are now providing…
If you’ve been following The Paradise on ABC TV, then you’ll be familiar with the story of Denise and the handsome…
If you are into all things Modernist, you must get along to Object Gallery! What many would see as…
Pioneering expectations For many years, friends and colleagues have recommended a visit to the Pioneer Women’s Hut, so it was with…
Way out west and wondering where to take the kids on the weekend? Take them to the Land of Lewers! Poised…
With the explosion of Master Chef type reality television making each of us stare into our mashed potatoes and…
