Our Australian Centre for Gold Rush Collections has landed.
The Gold Rush Collections Centre is a different kind of museum experience.
Head over to our blog for the full details: https://t.co/EF5HDmsvjH
Join us for a special book launch of Wild Ride: The Story of the Australian Stock Saddle, Sat 21 May with author Fiona Carruthers & stock saddle collector Michael Drapac with a special viewing of saddles donated to our museum collection
Bookings essential https://t.co/7lq55y8ZRW
It's back to reality as the autumn holidays come to an end
We're going back to our usual opening hours of Tuesday-Sunday 10am-5pm, including ANZAC Day.
Tickets are available at the front door or online: https://t.co/dZoO1GUMvG
A big shout-out to our #EdWeekVic supporters for making these fantastic activities possible! Let's make Education Week 2023 one to remember ๐
Check out the amazing range of fun and free activities on offer at https://t.co/lgBahdACEE
Connect with the world's oldest continuous culture at Corroboree by Full Moon, Saturday 6 May
Presented in partnership with Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation with support from @cityofballarat
Bookings essential: https://t.co/PN3RsjY2Ty
Schools out, so let the fun begin ๐
We're open everyday 10am-5pm during the school holidays, including Easter long weekend.
Get your Sovereign Hill tickets in person at the front gate or book online: https://t.co/T59dws5AnX
We had a great time at the recent @cityofballarat Begonia Festival with our volunteers taking part in the main parade alongside our Redcoats & horse team.
Find out more about our volunteer program: https://t.co/cibKCwoCMc
Our historian Anna Kyi recently spoke to @abcnews Ballarat about the gruelling 500-kilometre trek from South Australia to Ballarat's goldfields taken by thousands of Chinese migrants fleeing โviolence, famine, and poverty in their homeland.
https://t.co/3s2CCEOCTR
Plan your Sovereign Hill visit with our brand new digital map ๐บ๏ธ
Explore popular activities, discover hidden gems and do a deep dive into stories about the people, places and events that have shaped and inspired us.
Start exploring: https://t.co/I4NydnQzJ6
Join us for a special evening Wed 15 Feb as author Ben Hobson launches his latest novel, 'The Death of John Lacey', in the Charlie Napier Hotel
Entry is free, bookings essential: https://t.co/9XuINEOid4
Our #LunarNewYear celebrations starts this Thurs 26 Jan with a 4-day celebration of food, music & culture.
See colourful dragon & lion parades, hands-on activities, & feast on noodles, dumplings, sweets, and cocktails.
Find out more: https://t.co/E8hd4HL07X
For Lunar New Year, we opened the doors of our collection store to @abcnews for a deep dive into one of the most precious items in our collection - Loong, an 1897 Chinese processional dragon.
Find out more: https://t.co/tdPaOmFT0C
Summer holidays are here โ๏ธ
We're ready for a big summer celebrating art, entertainment & culture brought to the goldfields from around the world
Find out more about our Summer Series: https://t.co/w9YgvrA53p
We're proud to be part of @ACUmedia 'The Future of Regional Arts & Humanities' panel discussion Wed 30 Nov 3pm-4pm
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โDiscover future opportunities & challenges for the arts & humanities in regional Australia
Find out more: https://t.co/xftJOLzvID