The Museum is open every Wednesday and Saturday from 10am – 4pm. Come and visit, we’d love to see you.
Here is a preview of some of our upcoming activities.
Monthly speakers – on the first Saturday of every month we have a guest speaker and everyone is welcome to attend. The next speaker is Saturday 6th June
Open Days at Yaralla and Rivendell are also on in 2026
Yaralla – Sunday 25th October.
Rivendell – Sunday 26th July 2026
Though Christmas may be celebrated differently around the globe, there’s one festive tradition that is shared the world over – dinner. Be it roast turkey with all the trimmings, spicy meat stew, grilled seafood, or even Kentucky Fried Chicken, ‘tis the season for feasting. Here are nine traditional Christmas meals to truly whet your appetite….
Yaralla House residents were invited by the NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet to a meet and greet with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt on Tuesday 16th October 2018. The Duke and Duchess were visiting Sydney to open and celebrate the Invictus Games. The Invictus Games is an…
Jean’s story continues about her experiences as a Voluntary Aide at the Walker Hospital in 1919 Came off duty at 9pm but we get up at 5.45. I have already seen enough to know influenza is a tragic thing and it seems callous to be cheerful up here. But everyone is cheerful, friendly and efficient…
Just a reminder that Trish Skehan will be speaking about her latest book, Frontline of the Pandemic, Australia 1919, at the Museum on Saturday, 7th May at 2:00 pm. Reading the newspaper reports of 100 years ago is just like readying the newspaper reports during the past two years. Why not come early and take…
Picture this. It’s 1932 and Australia was in the grip of the Great Depression. One in three workers were unemployed Decrepit shanty town hugged the outskirts of the big cities. A scrawny rabbit, caught in a trap, would feed a family for a week. Country roads were filled with broken men walking from one farmhouse…
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