Category: Museum
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Sydney Jewish Museum
Sydney Jewish Museum The Sydney Jewish Museum not only maintains the memory of the Holocaust, but also celebrates the contribution of the Jewish community to the development of Australia. Getting There and Access Security is understandably very tight, with buzzer access to the building and strict bag searches enforced. This is done in a friendly Read more
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Bowenfels Gun Emplacements
Bowenfels Gun Emplacements The Bowenfels Gun Emplacements were constructed during World War 2, to protect the Small Arms Factory and coal production at a Lithgow. These industries were important to Australia’s war effort. The potential of an attack due to improvements in aircraft technology led to the construction of air defenses. Placed around Lithgow, two Read more
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Merriwa Sheep Beautiful Golden Canola
Merriwa Merriwa is know throughout the Hunter Region for its annual Festival of the Fleeces. Once a year the town celebrates its association with the wool industry by parading sheep wearing red socks down the Main Street. This is a unique event and sheep in socks are worth seeing. Festival of the Fleeces The festival Read more