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Tag Archives: Berrima Residents Association
Jeremy Buckingham speaks up against Hume Coal
It is great to see one political party come out publicly against Hume Coal’s proposed export coal mine in Berrima. How long do we have to wait for a public statement from the Labor Party or the Liberals? Are the … Continue reading
Posted in News, Uncategorized
Tagged Berrima Residents Association, Berrima Village, BRA, Coal, Save Berrima, Southern Highlands
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Harper’s Mansion Garden & Plant Fair
Harper’s Mansion is holding its annual Garden and Plant Fair on Sunday 1st November, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Corner of Wilkinson Street & Old Hume Highway, Berrima Entrance Fee: Includes access to garden and Harper’s Mansion Adults $5.00 (school … Continue reading
ANZAC Day 2015 in Berrima
Posted in Events, History, YouTube
Tagged Andrew Hearn, ANZAC, ANZAC Day, Berrima, Berrima Public School, Berrima Residents Association, Berrima Village, BRA, courthouse, Deputy Mayor, Graham McLaughlin, Highlands TV, Mary Cawood, memorial services, pickering, reverend, Southern Highlands, War Memorial, warryn stuckey, Wingecarribee Shire Council, WSC
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Berrima’s War Memorial Oak Turns 125
The Berrima Residents Association, Harper’s Mansion and the National Trust recently marked the 125 anniversary of the planting by Sir Henry Parkes of Berrima’s War Memorial Oak Tree. Known as the ‘Father of Federation”, Sir Henry had travelled by express train to Bowral, … Continue reading
Berrima heritage weekend, book now!
Rarely seen examples of Berrima’s early colonial architecture will soon be open to the public. The National Trust and Harper’s Mansion coordinated initiative includes inspections of public and private heritage properties, on both sides of the Wingecarribee River. Schedule: Saturday morning, 10.30 am – 12.00 noon – introductory talks by renowned … Continue reading
Posted in Architectural Heritage, Events
Tagged Architecture, Berrima, Berrima Anglican Church Hall, Berrima Residents Association, Berrima Village, BRA, Catholic Church, Clive Lucas, gaol, Harpers Mansion, Heritage weekend, History, National Trust, Oldbury Street, Preservation, Save Berrima, Southern Highlands, St Francis Xavier, Stuart Reid, Wiingecarribee
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New Boules Court Completed
Following several months of discussion and planning, Berrima’s new Boules Court has been delivered, situated in front of the old tennis court shelter shed in the Market Place. Boules (French pronounciation: Boolz) is a collective name for a wide range of … Continue reading
Berrima Gaol breaks open its doors
Berrima Gaol opens its doors after 176 years | Australia Day 2015 Long Weekend Continue reading
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Tagged australia day, Berrima, Berrima Residents Association, Berrima Village, Bowral, BRA, break, bush dance, gaol, gaolbreak, jail, jailbreak, january, opera, self guided, Southern Highlands, tours
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Shoot with a camera, not with a gun
The Bell Gallery (10 Jellore St, Berrima) will soon host an exhibition aimed at raising awareness of the dangers to native animals posed by shooting and hunting in our National Parks and State Forests. The ‘Animals in the Wild Photo … Continue reading
Posted in Events, News
Tagged Animals in the wild, Berrima Residents Association, Berrima Village, BRA, David Shoebridge, Fundraising, Huntfest, Hunting, Max Dupain, Michelle Lewis, Narooma, National Parks, photographic competition exhibition, Rex Dupain, Save, Save Berrima, Shooting, Southern Highlands, The Bell Gallery, WIRES
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Landscaping the southern approach to the village
Residents noticed that Wingecarribee Shire Council (WSC) recently used the area on the southern approach to the village to store road-building materials. The use of this area for storing materials has been discussed and residents agreed the following: Storage of materials … Continue reading
The Threat Of Southern Highlands Coal Mining
Jean Kitson and Anthony Ackroyd have recorded a short parody exposing the threat of coal and coal seam gas mining in the Southern Highlands. It makes for an amusing, but worrying portrayal of the situation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jo-lwLbmiP0