History Events in Sydney

Join us for a day of history and discovery at Woronora Memorial Park and Crematorium. This special community event invites visitors to experience the people, places and architecture that have shaped our grounds for more than a century. Throughout the day, Metropolitan Memorial Parks will bring the past to life through guided tours, behind-the-scenes experiences and conversations that offer a rare insight into memorial traditions and local history of Woronora Memorial Park and Crematorium. Whether you love history, heritage, community stories or simply discovering something new, this is a day to explore, reflect and connect.

Take a guided tour and learn the fascinating history of this ex industrial and now state of the art Centre for Sustainability.

Lydham Hall Historic House Museum Open Day is an event showcasing the interior of Lydham Hall, a late Victorian residence with a fine collection of antique furniture and historical objects. The event also provides access to the museum's library and archives.

Hear what really happened to the Bounty mutineers with early years of bloodshed evolving into the peaceful community on Pitcairn today. Sit back and enjoy a powerpoint presentation and talk by John Brock, who has recently returned from Pitcairn Island.