Mrs Macquarie’s Chair was built by one man’s love for his wife… with a little helping hand from some local convicts!
Sydney
Old Government House was home to the first governor of Queensland.
Brisbane
The Rippon Lea Estate is one of the National Trust’s most well-known properties in Melbourne.
Melbourne
As the oldest surviving entertainment site in mainland Australia, Princess Theatre Melbourne is a venue with a rich his…
Opened in 1856, the State Library of Victoria is Australia’s oldest public library and a fascinating symbol of free acc…
More than just a monument to the Victorian Gold Rush, the Old Treasury Building is one of the most spectacular examples…
Despite not being a real volcano, Guilfoyle’s Volcano is a spectacular attraction in Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens …
The oldest continuous Chinatown in the Western world, Chinatown Melbourne is an urban tapestry of Ancient culture, immi…
Newport Lakes Reserve is a reclaimed urban bushland area spanning 33 hectares in Altona, a suburb of Melbourne, Victori…
Cooks’ Cottage is the reconstructed home of Captain Cook’s parents, originally built in 1755 in Great Ayton, North York…
The William Ricketts Sanctuary is a sculpture exhibition in the Dandenong Ranges, Victoria which showcases the artist’s…
The Pioneer Women’s Memorial Garden in Melbourne is a verdant tribute to the European women settlers and descendants of…
Hope Island: An enchanting blend of natural beauty and urban allure.
Healesville Sanctuary, where saving animals is not an occupation, but a way of life.
Pumicestone Passage is a picturesque channel that is home to one of the most diverse arrays of birds and marine animals…
A public space notorious for its ugliness, Federation Square is nonetheless home to several great galleries and cultura…
The site of the city's first Christian service, St Pauls Cathedral Melbourne's story starts the same year the city was …
Australia's best and only manmade inner-city beach, Streets Beach is a slice of paradise in the centre of Brisbane.
More than just a sandy shore, Bluey’s Beach is a popular Mid-Northern locality for tourists and locals alike.
Royal National Park Walks: the perfect way to experience the unmatched beauty of Australia’s oldest National Park.
A historic market in the part of Western Australia the European colonists first settled on, Fremantle Markets is today …
Perth
The crowning jewel of Perth's stunning Serpentine National Park, Serpentine Falls is a great place to escape to for a d…
A historic building on the spot where Perth was founded, the State Buildings are more than just a dining, drinking and …
Convict ships, victims of the goldrush and an infamous riot, Fremantle Prison offers a glimpse into Western Australia's…
Wattamolla Beach, a unique Australian paradise where you can swim either side of the sand!
Melbourne’s most popular running route: no visit to Victoria’s capital is complete without a walk or run around The Tan…
The Block Arcade is an historic Melbourne Shopping arcade and one of the finest examples of Victorian architecture in t…
Now a charming CBD park with an atronomy museum, 'Observatory Hill' has had many names and purposes over its long and s…
Welcome to Thornbury; Melbourne’s first and only permanent bar and food truck stop.
Today an Australian navy base, Garden Island is a historic part of Sydney that was adopted by European colonists mere m…
Built in 1847 as the home of Melbourne Supreme Court Justice Sir Edward Eyre, Como House is one of the city's oldest bu…
Designed to be the first part of a modernist housing utopia in North Sydney, Blues Point Tower was so unpopular that th…
The home of an ancient lava field, Victoria's Organ Pipes National Park is a public space full of geological and cultur…
Steeped in both beauty and history, the Fitzroy Gardens are composed of a variety of elements that combine to create a …
A former Catholic reformatory, Abbotsford Convent was, for the impoverished girls who lived there, either a godsend or …
An architectural delight, Paddington Reservoir Gardens incorporates a long-abandoned 19th century reservoir into a beau…
The oldest surviving shopping arcade in Australia, Melbourne's Royal Arcade is famous for being watched over by two fig…
The iconic sandstone rock formation in Sydney’s Royal National Park that looks good enough to eat!
An area of tranquility in the heart of Sydney, where the fundamentals of nature provide visitors with refreshment of th…
An oasis of wild and eccentric beauty in the heart of Sydney, where a simple ode to love and loss has allowed for the c…
Milk Beach is a tiny, hidden beach with stunning views of Sydney Harbour. The perfect escape from the crowds of Bondi, …
A former penal colony for reoffending convicts, Cockatoo Island has seen some interesting characters over the years, bo…
A stunning Melbourne park built for an Australian pharmaceutical pioneer, the history behind Alfred Nicholas Gardens is…
Brunswick Street is a North Central Melbourne Street that, in the 1980s, became the focal point of the city's rich indi…
A former jail that once housed some of Australia's most notorious criminals, the Old Melbourne Gaol is infamous for hav…
With its golden sands and sheltered coast Little Bay beach is a Sydney hidden gem. It also was once neighbour to the wo…
A landmark engineering achievement, Sydney's Gladesville Bridge was the first concrete bridge in the world to span 1,00…
Over the last 125 years Milson island has served as WWI hospital, a quarantine zone, part of a two-island mental asylum…
Bungarribee house is an architectural heritage site and former colonial house built in 1822 on land once inhabited by t…
Dating back to a time when grand cemeteries were symbols of a city's status, Sydney's Gore Hill Cemetery is a sun-bleac…
Chinatown Sydney was born out of gold and has survived years of racist policies and relocation to become what is now on…
Situated in a cluster of 19th Century legal buildings , Sydney's Justice and Police Museum details the history of crime…
Angels Place Sydney is a discrete CBD alleyway that features one of the city's strangest and most calming art installat…
