Marking Time: 200 Years of History in the Seven Valleys of Lithgow

Marking Time: 200 Years of History in the Seven Valleys of Lithgow

1824 was a very significant year in Colonial NSW history. The Legislative Assembly met for the first time in August 1824 and the infamous declaration of Martial Law was proclaimed in August 1824.

This exhibition will feature the objects and framed works held by Eskbank House Museum with connections to our local pioneers from this colonial time period and look at some initial and continuing local participation in political activities over time.

Exhibition dates: 9 October 2024 to 1 December 2024

Eskbank House Museum is open Wednesday to Sunday from 10am to 4pm. Entry fees are $5.50 full, $2.50 concession and under 6 years free

We will celebrate the cultural diversity and rich heritage of the Lithgow LGA

Smart inventions: Technology before the Smartphone

Smart inventions: Technology before the Smartphone

Smart inventions: technology before the Smartphone ….. how did we meet up with our friends? Catch the 7:25 train? Listen to music? Share a photo memory? Share our ideas?

On exhibition at the museum are clocks and watches, gramophones and radios, cameras and photo albums, telephones, film and slide projectors, typewriters and adding machines.

Eskbank House Museum is open Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm.

Museum entry fees apply $5 and $2.50 concession, children under 6 are free