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Find your place across the STA region, know which Country you are on and discover public art and heritage…
How to find the name of the First Nations Country you are on.
Also referred to as the Traditional Custodians / Owners of the land you are on. If you are unsure of the name of the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Country you are on, here are some easy research tips. Try to use a few different reference points to find a consensus. Always prioritise information from authentic First Nations-controlled websites/ organisations first. Head to knowyourcountry.com.au for more information.
- If you live in NSW, here’s a map from the NSW Aboriginal Land Council
Web search “your suburb or local council name” + “Traditional Owners”.
Creative South Your guide to exploring the creative Southern NSW. Curated, contemporary, collectable, quirky, hand-made, authentic, historic, hidden, stimulating, surprising South. Plan your trip today.
200 Bargo Tahmoor Picton
Read and listen to amazing stories about these very special towns in Wollondilly. And add your own. Local people share their memories. Find out more.
Retford Park Sculpture Garden Tour
A self lead tour of the garden sculptures at Retford Park. Enjoy every time you visit.
Locally made films about environmental heroes working in our communities. Journey across this land with these documentaries.
Poetry: The Indelible Stencil Tour
Visit permanent installations ‘in real life’ or online anytime.
Public art celebration of poetry and place right across the STA region.
Great Southern Line Anzac Story
Artworks commemorating the WW1 veterans who worked on the great southern line, at Picton, Moss Vale and Goulburn railway stations.
Gambay: a map of Australia’s first languages
Explore the Indigenous Languages of our region and beyond. Includes stories, videos, talks and much more. A place to visit regularly.
STA in partnership with Upper Lachlan Council delivered an ambitious and innovative project of creative temporary interventions to revitalise the streets of Upper Lachlan towns. Find out more.
This self-guided walking tour commemorates Miles’ years in the Goulburn District. Download the brochure.
Take a leisurely walk and learn about the public art pieces dotted throughout Goulburn. This work by Bill Dorman called My baby Gone and Left me.
Delve into the rich history of your local area with Yesterday Stories. Check out some one minute trailers for some of the local stories.
The Liberty Theatre in Yass is in dire need of restoration to enable the community of Yass Valley to again enjoy cinema, theatre, stage, musical, and arts productions. Do you have memories of the theatre? Find out more.
Visit your local museum or heritage centre
Braidwood and District Historical Society
Braidwood Museum holds a rich collection of objects and archives. Assists with family history enquiries and sell a large selection of books relevant to the
Yass & District Historical Society Inc
The Yass & District Museum illustrates the development of Yass since the 1820’s and includes the life and work of the explorer, Hamilton Hume.
Retford Park
Leave yourself plenty of time to explore the vast arboretum and formal gardens or be guided through the former residence of James Fairfax AC and
Goulburn Historic Waterworks Museum
Enjoy a picnic beside the picturesque Wollondilly River or wander through the Pumphouse Museum to enjoy a static display of the massive steam operated engines.
Riversdale Historic Homestead
Take a tour of Riversdale Historic Homestead and gardens and step back in time through over 170 years.
Garroorigang Historic Home
An important part of Goulburn’s early history, now a private home open to visitors.
Berrima District Museum
Located in the delightful historic village of Berrima, Southern Highlands this exceptional museum brings to life the history of the district.
NSW Rail Museum
Home to a significant rail heritage collection, including over 100 rolling stock items in Thirlmere, NSW.
Young Historical Museum
The Museum is the community-run keeping place of many historical objects and their stories from the early days of Burrangong and Lambing Flat to present day
Rocky Hill Museum
Rocky Hill War Memorial opened in 1925 as a lasting tribute to the men and women of Goulburn who served during World War 1
Wollondilly Heritage Centre
A repository for archives, records and objects relating to the early development of the villages in Wollondilly.
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0427 938 110
Or by appointment at one of our
Mobile Office locations
PO Box 1323 Goulburn 2580
ABN 67 208 214 681
We acknowledge Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the lands where we create, live & work.
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