BIG DIG ARCHAEOLOGY EDUCATION CENTRE
Sydney Harbour YHA, 110 Cumberland St, The Rocks

Education programs and group accommodation in the heart of Sydney.

For more information visit:
www.thebigdig.com.au or www.yhagroups.com.au

Back to top

MARY MACKILLOP PLACE MUSEUM
7 Mount Street, North Sydney

Experience, understand and appreciate the life and times of Mary MacKillop - a truly remarkable Australian. The Museum is conveniently located around the corner from the conference.

For more information visit:
www.marymackillopplace.org.au

Back to top

BRIDGECLIMB SYDNEY
3 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney

BridgeClimb is the ultimate experience of Sydney. Choose from 3 amazing Climbs that take you to the summit of the world famous Bridge, 134m above the majestic Sydney Harbour.

Ticket Hotline: +61 (0)2 8274 7777
For more information visit: www.bridgeclimb.com

Back to top

POWERHOUSE MUSEUM
500 Harris Street, Ultimo

With a collection of more than 380,000 objects, over 250 interactives and 22 gallery spaces, the Powerhouse Museum has an extraordinary array of treasures across design, technology and social history.

On until December 2010, the spectacular The 80s are back exhibition explores Australian life and popular culture in the formative decade of the 1980s.
The Museum is located adjacent to Darling Harbour. Free entry for teachers.

For more information visit:
www.powerhousemuseum.com
www.powerhousemuseum.com/the80sareback

Back to top

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM
2 Murray Street, Darling Harbour, Sydney
T: 02 9298 3777

Lessons come alive with a visit to the Australian National Maritime Museum. The museum offers over 30 programs for students of all ages, across a number of curriculum areas, with history a focus area.
Programs range from guided tours, workshops using our Education Collection and visits to vessels including Cook’s HMB Endeavour replica, navy destroyer HMAS Vampire and submarine HMAS Onslow.
Qualified and experienced teachers conduct all our school tours and workshops.
For more information visit:
www.anmm.gov.au/education

Back to top

THE ROCKS GHOST TOURS
Departs from Cadmans Cottage,
Cnr George & Argyle Streets, The Rocks

Lessons come alive with THE ROCKS GHOST TOURS. Hear stories of murder, hauntings and ghosts on a two hour lantern-lit walking tour of the historic Rocks area – the birthplace of Australia. Walk along cobblestone lanes and alleyways into the hidden parts of The Rocks. Discover how a haunted past has created the spirits of today.

Booking office: 1300 731 971
For more information visit:
www.ghosttours.com.au

Back to top

Discover the collections of Sydney University Museums - celebrating their 150th anniversary in 2010.

The Nicholson Museum houses Australia’s largest collection of artefacts from Egypt (including mummies), Greece, Italy and the Middle East; while the Macleay Museum is home to important scientific, ethnographic and historical collections.

Education programs include Artefact Workshops where students handle genuine archaeological material.

Free general entry. For more information visit:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/museums/