Local History Walking Tour: Making Connections in Double Bay
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Local History Walking Tour: Making Connections in Double Bay

Come along on a guided walking tour through the streets of Double Bay, exploring the suburb’s history and heritage.

By Woollahra Municipal Council

Date and time

Wed, 1 May 2024 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM AEST

Location

Meet and depart from Woollahra Library at Double Bay

451 New South Head Road Double Bay, NSW 2028 Australia

About this event

  • 2 hours

guided walking tour through the streets of Double Bay, exploring how the suburb’s history and heritage can connect us to the people and places of its past. The tour will be led by members of the Library staff, who will share historic images and background information to illustrate how topography and the harbour connect people through time.

Part of the National Trust of Australia’s annual Heritage Festival 2024 “Connections”.

Please note:

  • This tour will begin and end at Woollahra Library at Double Bay. Please arrive at 10.15am at our assembly point at the top of the escalators at the Library’s entrance.
  • The tour will be enhanced by a Tour Guide’s audio system (hearing loop compatible). Headphones are supplied, but BYO headphones if preferred.
  • Please wear appropriate footwear for a 2 hour walk and consider what items you might need for the weather conditions on the day.
  • Please bring water.
  • Walk includes moderate changes of grade.
  • There will be no toilets available until the end of the route.

Should extreme weather conditions cause a cancellation on 1 May, the tour will be held on Wednesday 8 May, 10.30am - 12.30pm.


Free