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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

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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

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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

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Harpers Mansion Garden & Plant Fair

 16 November | 2014 Harper’s Mansion is one of Berrima’s greatest historic attractions. A National Trust property, it consists of an 1834 heritage listed house with a two-acre garden and maze. The Garden & Plant Fair on 16 November will host … Continue reading

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