Parramatta and District Historical Society

Activities

What to do while you're here

Explore the Exhibition rooms - LUCAS GALLERY with a display of Aboriginal artifacts, story-boards of women living in the nearby 'Female Factory' refuge of 19th century and residents of the cottage through time. Guided tour through furnished rooms to discover ways of living in Colonial times. Kitchen reveals open wood fire cooking . Withdrawing room gives you music from early piano favoured by Beethoven. Two hundred year old English Oak, native Bunya and Hoop Pine trees dominate the skyline.