Roughley House Visit
By The Hills Shire Council
Date and time
Wed, 8 Mar 2017 10:00 AM - Fri, 10 Mar 2017 12:00 PM AEDT
Location
Dural Visitor Information Centre
656A Old Northern Road Dural, NSW 2158 AustraliaDescription
Join in on an informative tour of Roughley House located onsite at the Visitors Information Centre at Dural.
Venue: Visitors Information Centre Dural
Date: 8 & 10 March
Time: 10am-12.30pm
Location: 656A Old Northern Road Dural NSW 2158
Description:
Built in 1856 this home was the residence of the Roughley family and is an icon of the Dural district. The Roughley family story in Australia began in 1817 when Joseph Roughley and his son James were convicted of theft and given a seven year sentence of transportation to Australia. Hills Shire Council Volunteers will be running 2 sessions, lunch will be provided on the day.