Historic Houses Association

NEW DAY TOUR: Spring in Jamberoo Valley Book now for the first in a series of fascinating HHA day study tours to regional areas. Wed 14 Sept 8am - 5pm from Central Station Sydney. Read more online now: hha.net.au/events

Our August newsletter is out now. Check out forthcoming events, read the latest property news and discover what our trade professionals have been up to. And don't forget to enter the monthly giveaway! Read now: hha.net.au/our-work Image: "Osocosy"

Sydney writer Brian Ahearn delves into his recent book, 'The Bride Thief' about the story of Sir Henry Browne-Hayes, a significant figure in early Sydney, and perhaps best known as the builder of Vaucluse House. Tues 23 Aug, 10am-12pm Tickets online now: hha.net.au/events

Conservation works are underway at HHA Property member, "Durham Bowes" thanks to a $150,000 grant from the NSW State Government, through the Heritage NSW Caring for State Heritage Grants Program. Read more about the project online now: hha.net.au/durham-bowes

Want a good start to the weekend? Book now for tickets to a walk of the North head and a Q-Station tour with celebrated artist, Nick Hollo. Sat 22 Oct 9:30am-2pm Limited tickets available online now: hha.net.au/events Image: North Head Triassic Formation, by Nick Hollo

The HHA are hosting an intimate evening at Lindesay with Amber Lane distillery and whisky raconteur, Rod Berry Wed Sept 7 6pm-8pm Join us for this memorable evening tasting whisky and hearing tales of historic cellars. Tickets are limited so book now: hha.net.au/events

New International Tour - EGYPT 11th - 24th February 2023 Join the HHA and Ancient World Tours on a private tour around the wonders of Egypt led by Archaeologist Dr Chris Elliott. See the full itinerary and book your ticket today online. hha.net.au/international-tou…

We've updated our website! Take a look at our new home: hha.net.au

House & History: 34 Queen St. Woollahra. Fri June 3 10:30am-12pm Join Jenny Dickerson, Sam Dickerson, and researcher Catherine Banks in conversation with the HHA for a discussion at The Dickerson Gallery about the building and occupancy history. hha.net.au/upcoming-events

This weekend, come and see us at the Ku-ring-gai Heritage Festival, Saturday 14th May, 10am - 4pm. Tulkiyan staff and volunteers will be holding a garden stall. Find out more: everi.events/event/15444789-…

Join Dr Rachel Franks, in conversation with Ross Heathcote, for an evening all about crime and punishment in colonial New South Wales in the beautiful new venue, Hickson House in The Rocks, Sydney. 14 June, 6:00pm - 8:00pm hha.net.au/upcoming-events

Get your tickets now for our new event with Dr Davina Jackson about her book "Australian Architecture: A history" Tues 28 June, 10am-12pm hha.net.au/upcoming-events

Our friends at the National Trust are having a Bric-a-Brac Day. Sat 7th May, 10am-3pm Lindesay, Carthona Avenue, Darling Point Entry: Gold Coin Donation Browse a wide range of items from homewares to jewellery and enjoy light refreshments in the garden. facebook.com/LindesayNSW

Celebrate Mother's Day in Mudgee! Book now for a special weekend in regional NSW, May 5th -8th. hha.net.au/upcoming-events

The HHA is pleased to welcome our newest property member, Fermoy House, at The David Roche Foundation House Museum in North Adelaide. Read more and this and other SA homes on our website: hha.net.au/properties Image:Randy Larcombe Photography

Registration is now open for our new regional tour: Mudgee Town & Country, 5th - 8th May. Head over to our website to find out more: hha.net.au/upcoming-events

Celebrated Australian folklore collector, cultural historian, author, and performer Warren Fahey presents a special talk on his new book, "Dead & Buried". Book now to join us for a morning at Lindesay, Darling Point, Wednesday 11th May 10am-12:00. hha.net.au/upcoming-events

Removal of historic Willow Grove starts to make way for Parramatta Powerhouse smh.com.au/culture/art-and-d…

Lamb House update: 'It is understood [the buyers] will spend several million dollars restoring the crumbling landmark building, which has been unoccupied for years.' #historichouse #heritage #planning abc.net.au/news/2021-06-05/l…