Bathurst Flagstaff

The Bathurst Flagstaff commemorates the proclamation of Bathurst as a settlement by Governor Macquarie on 7 May 1815. Reinstalled on 7 May 2015 as part of Bathurst’s Bicentennial Celebrations, the […]

Golden Memories Millthorpe Museum

Golden Memories Millthorpe Museum is where heritage comes alive. Located in the historical village of Millthorpe, the museum operates a large complex of eight buildings housing many and varied collections. […]

Zig Zag Railway

Soak up the sights, smells and scenery of Australia’s historic rail adventure – Zig Zag Railway is just 15 minutes from the Blue Mountains. Established in 1869, come and enjoy […]

Rockley Mill and Stables Museum

The Rockley Mill and Stables Museum was built in 1862 and displays the rich history of the area, with old mill machinery, period clothing on display, old police records and […]

Pillars of Bathurst

Located along the Macquarie River beside the Okuma Japanese Gardens, the Pillars of Bathurst pay tribute to the city’s past residents who have made significant contributions to the community. From […]

Mount Panorama/Wahluu

Mount Panorama/Wahluu is one of the most iconic landmarks in the Bathurst region. Known to the Wiradjuri people as Wahluu, meaning “to watch over,” it was traditionally a place where […]

Kings Parade

Kings Parade is an important focal point in the centre of Bathurst. Formerly a market building (1869) selling fruit, poultry and sites of rallies, political debates and auctions. Demolished in […]

Bathurst Proclamation Cairn

The Bathurst Proclamation Cairn was erected by Bathurst City Council and the Royal Australian Historical Society at what was thought to be the spot where Governor Macquarie had proclaimed Bathurst […]

Bathurst Courthouse

The Bathurst Courthouse is one of Australia’s best examples of Victorian era public architecture in NSW. It is a popular attraction for visitors interested in the history, heritage and architecture […]