14th March 2026
Join us for a fun walk around a dozen locations in New Farm: hear about people, events and social history in this remarkable locality.
Walking Tour: New Farm Stories
Meet us at the Bus Stop adjacent to the New Farm Park ferry terminal for this relaxed walking tour exploring the hidden gems and fascinating tales of New Farm. Perfect for locals and visitors alike, come and learn something of the neighbourhood’s unique history while enjoying the fresh air. Your tour guide is author Gerard Benjamin.
The walk will finish at 10am at Merthyr Village, New Farm , where there will be the chance to enjoy a well-earned cuppa together. See you on the tour!
8:30 am to 10 am
Really looking forward to participating…. Have been keen to get involved for sometime but unfortunately am having some issues attended to during a stay in hospital.
Hopefully, l will be out by 14th March ?
Linda
Hi Linda
I’m sorry to hear about your health issues and hope you are well on the road to recovery.
Regarding Gerard’s walk on 14 March, if you haven’t already done so, you are welcome to register via the Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/walking-tour-new-farm-stories-tickets-1982318427780?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl.
I will forward your comment to Gerard. If you have any further questions, please contact me at membership@newfarmhistorical.org.au.
Kind regards
Bruna Burello-Day
Membership Secretary
Do you have any history on “Durlington” House, Lower Bowen Terrace please? Just interested?