History

Katerina Teaiwa reframes the Pacific island's dance

Voyage back in time to the early stories of Australians in Antarctica through the journeys of SY Aurora.

Through intimate guided tours, we tell the stories of everyday families who helped shape Sydney.

Explore historic photographs of the 1965 protest bus ride exposing racism and discrimination against Aboriginal people

Discover the fascinating world behind one of Sydney’s most important urban planning tools.

Eora, is a 20-minute digital film that tells the story of Sydney’s First Nations people – before and after colonisation.

Exhibition of global projects by leading architecture and design practice, Foster + Partners

What happened when Japanese art met western steamships?

An exhibition focused on the dramatic events of the Japanese midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour.

Discover Sydney's history with a fun & knowledgeable guide throught the city centre, in Spanish

Explore the city on a comfortable and informative tour, traveling in a climate-controlled bus with experienced guide.

Discover Sydney's history, secrets and art hiding in plain sight

The evolution of Australian military service, focusing on the personal stories of NSW service.

Discover 90 treasures that have been donated to the Anzac Memorial from its opening in 1934

Experience the charm of the Yongle Palace murals

At 11am each day, the Anzac Memorial pauses for a Service of Remembrance.

We explore stories of wartime marriages in this museum exhibit

Experience Florentine luxury and discover the heritage of the oldest apothecary through fragrance, skincare & homewares

Go where the locals go

Go where the locals go

Go where the locals go

Learn how design, technology and memory intersect to shape the ways communities connect and come together.

Explore all things ghostly as we visit Sydney's most haunted pubs.

Venture back to historic Sydney. A time when prisoners were the law

A two hour evening walking tour which looks into the darker side of The Rocks

Sample a range of regional Chinese snacks while discovering Chinatown's secrets

Showcasing stunning buildings, captivating sights, and tales of Indigenous leaders, convicts, and Sydney's underground.

A twisted true crime exploration of Paddington's peculiar past, terrace lined streets and historic corner pubs

Discover hidden gems and untold stories of the city's train stations

A dark history tour of Annandale and Jubilee Park

A January School Holiday program

Associate Professor Sam Bowker (CSU) presents three public talks on aspects of shadow puppetry in history and culture.

Summer themed 2 course lunch $65 per person

Indulge in an afternoon of elegance and history at the Parliament of NSW.

A January School Holiday program

Learn more about the history and archaeology of the early Christian Church in Cyprus

Uncover the stories of the past at a special after dark tour of this stunning Georgian property

The rise and fall of The Garden Palace.

Indulge two course lunch at State Parliament House in Sydney

Hear from our model maker Richard Braddish about the scale model of our local area.

Explore the Contemporary Australian Best Restaurant - NSW Winner at NSW Parliament House