Excursions & Functions
| DESCRIPTION | LEADER/HOST | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| Singleton's mill site on Little Wheeny Creek, Kurrajong | Les Dollin & Louise McMahon | Mar & May 2002, Mar 2003 |
| Mt Tomah Botanic Gardens to view Louisa Atkinson memorial plant ("Louisa's Mistletoe") flowering | Louise McMahon | Mar & Nov 2002 |
| "Sunnyside", historic residence at North Richmond | May 2002 | |
| Conference held in Sydney "School of Arts and Mechanics Institutes" | Sep 2002 | |
| Visits to Bellbird Echo and "St Clements", Kurrajong Heights, and "Jacaranda Farm", Blaxlands Ridge | Louise McMahon | Nov 2002 |
| Camp Mackay, Kurrajong | Valerie Holland | Jul 2003 |
| Early road dating back to 1809, Bowen Mountain | Greg Upton | May 2004 |
| Newcomb brick pit, Kurrajong | Jim Hawkins | Sep 2004 |
| Kurrajong village tour | Ken Bennett | Oct 2004 |
| Brickworks ruins near Little Wheeny Creek, Kurrajong | Les Dollin | Nov 2004 |
| St Gregory's catholic church cemetery, Kurrajong | Rita Crane | Dec 2004 |
| Historic places of Kurrajong Heights | Steve Rawling | Feb 2005 |
| Comleroy Road original route, Kurrajong to Hunter Valley | Les Dollin | Apr & May 2005 |
| Richmond tour | Mary Avern | Jun 2005 |
| State Records Office, Kingswood | Val Birch | Aug 2005 |
| Blaxlands Ridge old schoolhouse | Valerie Holland | Nov 2005 |
| Tarella Cottage and Charles Darwin Walk, Wentworth Falls | Blue Mountains Historical Society | Jan 2006 |
| The Grain Road (Kurrajong to Wilberforce) including St John's church and cemetery at Wilberforce | Les Dollin | Feb 2006 |
| Upper Colo Anglican Church's centenary, including "Gosper House" and "The Captain's House". | Valerie Holland | April 2006 |
| Bells Line of Road, Mount Tomah to Hartley Vale | Les Dollin | May 2006 |
| Gold Finders Inn, Kurrajong | Deborah Hallam | Jun 2006 |
| Hawkesbury Paddlewheeler cruise | Hawkesbury River, Windsor | Jul 2006 |
| Trivia night | St David's Uniting Church hall, Kurrajong Heights | Sep 2006 |
| "Crossing the Devil's Wilderness" film | The Edge cinema, Katoomba | Nov 2006 |
| History House, Sydney | Royal Australian Historical Society | Feb 2007 |
| Wisemans Ferry | Les Dollin in conjunction with the Dharug and Lower Hawkesbury Historical Society | Apr 2007 |
| "Wivenhoe", Camden | Marguerite Wyborn | Jul 2007 |
| Timber mills and convict roads, Kurrajong Heights | Kathie McMahon | Aug 2007 |
| Pansy Line Tour |
David and Jenny Griffiths | Oct 2007 |
| "Hidden Secrets of the Blue Mountains", Kurrajong Heights to Mt Wilson | Les Dollin | Mar 2008 |
| Powerhouse Discovery Centre, Castle Hill | Valerie Holland | May 2008 |
| Singleton's mill sites in Kurrajong and Wisemans Ferry | Les Dollin | Aug 2008 |
| NSW Rail Transport Museum, Thirlmere (now called Trainworks) | David and Jenny Griffiths | Oct 2008 |
| Rouse Hill House and Dight's Farm, Rouse Hill | Valerie Holland | Nov 2008 |
| Belmont, North Richmond | Joy Shepherd | Feb 2009 |
| Lithgow's heritage: State Mine Heritage Park & Railway Museum; Small Arms Factory Museum; and Eskbank House | Valerie Holland | Apr 2009 |
| State Archives Office, Kingswood | Jul 2009 | |
| Riverstone Historical Society museum and presentation on the history of the Riverstone Meat Works | Riverstone Historical Society | Aug 2009 |
| Singleton Mill site on Little Wheeny Creek, accompanied by Dr Martin Gibbs and archaeology students from Sydney University to conduct a survey | Les Dollin | Oct 2009 |
| Land and Property Management Authority's premises at Bathurst | BMACHO | Feb 2010 |
| 'Glenroy', Windsor | Mar 2010 | |
| St Matthews anglican church and stables, Windsor | Apr 2010 | |
| Old Government House, Parramatta | Valerie Holland | May 2010 |
| Tracing Macquarie's Journey: The route taken in december 1810 by Macquarie's party from Penrith to the 'Kurry Jung.' | Frank Holland | Aug 2010 |
| Australiana Pioneer Village, Wilberforce | Lesley George | Mar 2011 |
| University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury campus (formerly Hawkesbury Agricultural College) | Jim Wilson and Shelley Burgin | Mar 2011 |
| Land and Property Management Authority, Bathurst | Kathy Selwood and David Taylor | May 2011 |
| Crossing the Blue Mountains Conference, Lithgow Workers Club | Lithgow Council and Hartley District Progress Association | May 2011 |
| Selected sites involved with Matthew Everingham's exploration through Wheeny Gap in 1795, followed by a visit to the Hawkesbury Regional Museum | Les and Anne Dollin | Jun 2011 |
| Zig Zag Railway, Clarence to Bottom points (near Lithgow) | David and Jenny Griffiths | Jun 2011 |
| Colo area (K-CHS Family History Group) | Wanda Deacon | 2011 |
| Tour of Garden Island | Airdrie Martin | Aug 2011 |
| Dural and District Historical Society, Galston | Michael Bell, President D&DHS | Feb 2012 |
| Durham Bowes Dight's farm, Richmond | Mar 2012 | |
| GMC Bowen's grant (Bulgamatta) and Chapel Hill area, Mount Tomah | Suzanne Smith and Teresa Howe | Apr 2012 |
| Sydney Hospital and Florence Nightingale Museum | Marguerite Wyborn | Nov 2012 |
| Riverboat Postman trip on Hawkesbury River Brooklyn to Marlow Creek | Suzanne Smith | Feb 2013 |
| NSW State Parliament visit | Suzanne Smith | Mar 2013 |
| Upper Colo | Wanda Deacon | Apr 2013 |
| Singleton mills and visit to bottom mill site, Little Wheeney Creek, Kurrajong | Frank Holland and Les Dollin | Jun 2013 |
| Visit millstones and old mill site in Mill Rd | Les Dollin | Jun 2013 |
| Hawkesbury tour - including Pitt Town, Wilberforce & Tizzana Winery | Geoff & Carol Roberts | Apr 2014 |
| Victoria Barracks and Centennial Park | Frank Holland | Jun 2015 |
| Tennyson | Noreen Montgomery Peter O'Donnell |
Aug 2015 |
| NSW Mounted Police, Sydney University & St Andrews College | Suzanne Smith | Feb 2016 |
| Arms of Australia (Emu Plains) & Valley Heights Loco Depot | Suzanne Smith | Jun 2016 |
| State Records Authority at Kingswood, NSW | Suzanne Smith | Dec 2016 |
| Trivia Night - Kurrajong CWA Hall | David & Jenny Griffiths | Feb 2017 |
| Nepean Gorge Boat Trip | Suzanne Smith | Mar 2017 |
| Pansy Line Tour | David & Jenny Griffiths | Jun 2017 |
| Pansy Line Tour | David & Jenny Griffiths | Aug 2017 |
| Singleton Commemerative Tour - St Albans | Frank Holland | Oct 2017 |
| Wilberforce & Reibycroft Tour | David & Jenny Griffiths | Mar 2018 |
| North Head Tour | Suzanne Smith | May 2018 |
| Retford Park Tour | Suzanne Smith | Sep 2018 |
| Pansy Line Tour | David & Jenny Griffiths | Oct 2018 |
| Merroo Tour | David Griffiths | Oct 2018 |
| Cockatoo Island Tour | Suzanne Smith | Mar 2019 |
| Pansy Line Tour |
David & Jenny Griffiths |
April 2019 |
| "Belmont" Tour |
Suzanne Smith |
June 2019 |
| "Bella Vista" Farm and Hills District Museum |
Suzanne Smith |
August 2019 |
| Penrith Museum of Printing and Printery at North Richmond |
David Griffiths |
Oct 2019 |
| National Maitime Museum | Cancelled due to COVID | March 2020 |
| Pansy Line Tour |
Cancelled due to COVID |
April 2020 |
| Pansy Line Tour |
Cancelled due to COVID |
Oct 2020 |
| Meroo Centre and Camp MacKay |
David Griffiths |
Oct 2020 |
| Pansy Line Tour |
Postponed due to flooding |
March 2021 |
| Pansy Line Tour | David & Jenny Griffiths | April 2021 |
| Mini Pansy Line Tour | David & Jenny Griffiths | May 2021 |
| Richmond Air Force Base Tour |
David Griffiths |
June 2021 |
| Historic Hotels of the Hawkesbury |
David & Jenny Griffiths |
August 2022 |
| Historic Wanderings Kurrajong Heights |
Airdrie Martin & Suzanne Smith |
Oct 2022 |
| National Maritime Museum |
David Griffiths |
Feb 2023 |
| Pansy Tour |
David & Jenny Griffiths | April 2023 |
| Central West Tour |
Frank Holland |
May 2023 |
| Kurrajong Singleton's Mill Site Tour |
Frank Holland & Les Dollin |
May 2023 |
| Museum of Fire and Naval Museum, Penrith |
David Griffiths |
July 2023 |