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Unearthing Parramatta’s Colonial History
Some of Parramatta’s untold history has been unearthed in Sydney’s west. It depicts what colonial history was like in early Australia. Hidden deep under layers of dirt, was preserved piece of Parramatta’s colonial…
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Exploring the Old Parramatta Lunatic Asylum
Founded in 1847, the Lunatic Asylum was purpose built for Invalid Convicts who were coming into Australia. It remained largely a female institution until 1852, and by 1855 with the introduction of males,…
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Have You Ever Walked Through Parramatta Park in NSW?
If you didn’t know already, Parramatta Park is full of some of Australia’s oldest colonial historical buildings. From the old government house, Wisteria House and an old dairy farm, an hour stroll through…
