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1924 Motorcycle Grand Prix Memorial

Memorials and Monuments | Brisbane Grove

The memorial commemorates the start and finish of the 1924 Grand Prix.

Bradleys Head Trail

Memorials and Monuments | Sydney

The Bradleys Head to Chowder Bay Trail is a 3.1-kilometer loop trail located in the Bradleys Head precinct of Sydney Harbour National Park.

Charlotte Pass Snow Resort

Other | Charlotte Pass

Charlotte Pass Snow Resort is a unique and historic snow resort and village located in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia.

Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton

Churches | Grafton

Christ Church Cathedral is a heritage-listed Anglican cathedral complex at Duke Street, Grafton, Clarence Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia. The cathedral was designed by John Horbury Hunt and built from 1874 to 1884 by Reynold Brothers (brickwork) and G. J. T. Lawson (woodwork). It is also known as Cathedral Church of Christ the King and Grafton Anglican Cathedral.

Davidson Whaling Station

Other | Eden

Davidson Whaling Station is a heritage-listed former whaling station at Edrom, Bega Valley Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It was built in 1896.

Dawes Point Battery

Historical forts | Dawes Point

Archeological remains of artillery fort built from 1791 to 1925, with cannons & original flooring.

Dog On The Tucker Box

Memorials and Monuments | Gundagai

The Dog on the Tuckerbox is an Australian historical monument and tourist attraction, located at Snake Gully, approximately five miles (eight kilometres) from Gundagai, New South Wales as described in the song of the same name.

Dundullimal Homestead

Houses | Dubbo

This holiday season, come and explore the story of Dundullimal, a National Trust property located in NSW.

Fort Denison

Historical forts | Sydney CBD

Fort Denison is a protected national park that is a heritage-listed former penal site and defensive facility occupying a small island located north-east of the Royal Botanic Gardens.

Fort Scratchley

Historical forts, Military | Newcastle East

Fort Scratchley, a former coastal defence installation, is now a museum. It was built in 1882 to defend the city against a possible Russian attack.

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour

Theatres | Sydney

Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour is an iconic Sydney experience.

Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace

Theatres | Cremorne

The Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace, also known and originally as the Cremorne Orpheum Theatre, is a heritage-listed cinema located at 380 Military Road, in the northern Sydney suburb of Cremorne in the North Sydney Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

Hillsong Church

Churches | Baulkham Hills

Hillsong Church, commonly known as Hillsong, is a global charismatic Christian megachurch based in Australia.

Hornby Lighthouse

Lighthouses | Watsons Bay

Hornby Lighthouse, also known as South Head Lower Light or South Head Signal Station, is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on the tip of South Head, New South Wales, Australia, a headland to the north of the suburb Watsons Bay.

Jewish War Memorial and Museum

Memorials and Monuments | Darlinghurst

Where history has a voice. The Jewish Museum of Sydney is a living history museum where the past is kept alive to continue to speak to future generations in a dynamic way that will always resonate.

Junction Mine

Other | Broken Hill

Junction Mine in Broken Hill is a historic mine site that started operations in early 1885, extracting chlorides of silver over many years with varying success.

La Perouse Museum

Houses, Local history | La Perouse

The La Perouse Museum is located on the northern headland of Kamay Botany Bay National Park.

Macquarie Lighthouse

Lighthouses | Vaucluse

The Macquarie Lighthouse, also known as South Head Upper Light, is the first, and is the longest serving, lighthouse site in Australia. It is located on Dunbar Head, on Old South Head Road, Vaucluse in the Municipality of Woollahra local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The lighthouse is situated approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of South Head near the entrance to Sydney Harbour. There has been a navigational aid in this vicinity since 1791 and a lighthouse near the present

Middle Head Fortifications

Other | Sydney

Middle Head Fortifications is a historic landmark in Mosman, New South Wales, Australia.

MV Lady Denman

Ships, Maritime | Huskisson

MV Lady Denman Lady Denman is a former Sydney Harbour ferry built in 1912 for the Balmain New Ferry Company.

Nan Tien Temple

Temples | Wollongong

Nan Tien is an extraordinary experience that captures the senses from the grandeur of its architecture to the art and culture of its unique exhibitions and festivals.

One Ton Post

Memorials and Monuments | Mungindi

The One Ton Post is a physical monument located on the west bank of the Barwon River near Mungindi, Queensland.

Pitt Street Uniting Church

Churches | Sydney

The Pitt Street Uniting Church is a heritage-listed Uniting church building located at 264 Pitt Street in the Sydney central business district, Australia. Founded in 1833, the congregation was the original church of Congregationalism in New South Wales.