Historical tour of the Macarthurs' home farm
Times
Mon-Fri: 9am-3.30pm
Min. 20 people/group.
Price on application.
Discount for Seniors.
Sat-Sun: 9am-3.00pm
Min. 25 people/group.
Price on application.
Discount for Seniors.
Step back into time and take a guided tour of the home farm established by John and Elizabeth Macarthur, one of Australia's oldest working farms. Learn about the Macarthur family’s contribution to agriculture in Australia and the important role of convict labour in the establishment of the colony.
The tour includes a visit to the cottage where John Macarthur spent the last few years of his life, and also working dog and sheep shearing demonstrations with a museum flock of Macarthur Merino sheep.
Duration
2 hours
Features
- Historical tour of the property and Macarthur family cemetery
- Working sheep dog demonstration
- Sheep shearing demonstration
