Tag: Historic Building
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Marulan New South Wales Australia
Marulan New South Wales Australia The small town of Marulan can be found on the Hume Highway between Canberra and Sydney. Although the highway bypasses the town, it’s worth a stop to see the historic buildings, have a break and enjoy a coffee at one of several cafes in town. Historic Buildings Most of the… Read more
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Walka Water Works Maitland
Walka Water Works Maitland Once the main water supply for the Lower Hunter Valley, the Walka Water Works at Maitland is now a public reserve. With free public access, it has barbecues, picnics areas, a playground, walking trails and a 7 1/4-inch gauge miniature railway that operates passenger rides each Sunday. History of the Water Works… Read more
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Government House Sydney
Government House Located next to the Royal Botanic Garden on Sydney Harbour, Government House is the official residence of the Governor of New South Wales. Completed in 1845, the building is an example of the Gothic Revival style which is characterized by the towers and other medieval features. The Governor is appointed by the Sovereign and… Read more