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The People's Park - Heritage Tour 2024

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If statues could talk ... what can we learn from the beautiful but silent guardians of Centennial Park?

Join Jane Foss Barff - one of Sydney's first female academics (played by Juliet Scrine)  for a leisurely 90 minute promenade visiting many of the landmarks of one of the world's largest urban parks. You will learn interesting historical facts, visit some secret spots, meet some native fauna and enjoy the stunning scenery of this beautiful and vibrant park.

On this journey into the past you will discover

  • Who lost his head?
  • How a Russian cannon ended up in the home of Australian Federation
  • What animal can travel over land, swim in fresh and salt water and swim for 20,000 kilometres to find true love
  • And was Busby really a Bore?

Please wear comfortable shoes, a sunhat and sunscreen and bring some bottled water.

Meeting Point: Centennial Homestead

Ages: 12+

COVID-19, Infectious Disease and Viruses: 

I understand that it is my responsibility to ensure that all attendees associated with this booking do not attend if: 

  • We/I show any COVID-19, Infectious disease or virus symptoms or feel unwell. 
  • We/I have had a fever, diarrhoea or vomiting within 12 hours of the program. 
  • We/I have been asked to self-isolate. 
  • We/I have had a positive COVID-19 test result and continue to have symptoms. 

If any of the above apply to you or any attendee associated with this booking we request that you do not attend this program. In this instance please contact us via email to arrange a refund of your ticket for any of the above reasons. 

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