About this location
- Where
Wollondilly Heritage Centre, Edward Street, The Oaks NSW 2570
- Cost
- Entry fees may apply
- Accessibility
- Welcomes people with access needs
- Facilities
- Barbeque
- Family Friendly
- Gallery / Museum
- Lawn / Gardens
- Non-Smoking
- Public Toilet
- Shop / Gift Shop
Contact details
Email:
Tohs1988@bigpond.net.au
Phone:
(02) 4657 1796
Wollondilly Heritage Centre and Museum has six buildings filled with treasures from the past.
Their collection includes numerous stories, items and photos from Burragorang Valley before it was flooded to build Warragamba Dam.
Exhibitions reflect the history of the area extensive digital photos of the area show changes over time depicting Wollondilly since settlement.
School groups book in for a hands-on experience in doing tasks from days gone by. These activities include - egg washing, apple grading, cooking on a fuel stove, learning about aboriginal art and painting a boomerang.
General bus groups can book in for a delicious Devonshire tea followed by a presentation in the drill hall followed by a guided walk through the six buildings.
There is a huge research room for assisted research as well as a historian.
The volunteer staff have a wealth of knowledge and always look forward to greeting and assisting visitors.