To Book: HISTORY – Walk in Darwin’s footsteps
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- 3 & 4 July 2009
Retrace Charles Darwin’s historic journey in 1836 from Sydney to Bathurst
Walk in Darwin’s footsteps
Retrace Charles Darwin’s historic journey in 1836 from Sydney to Bathurst, on 3 and 4 July. Join Library curator Paul Brunton and Darwin descendant Chris Darwin (pictured) on a guided tour of the Darwin Walking Trail at Wentworth Falls. Enjoy a celebration dinner, visit Old Government Cottage in Bathurst (the only remaining structure from his time there) and view native animals recorded in On the origin of species. Read more
Departs from the State Library at 8.30am, Friday 3 July and returns 5.30pm, Saturday 4 July. Cost: $341 single, $297 twin share per person (all expenses included) Bookings
In associated with the free exhibition Charles Darwin Down Under 1836, until 26 July
State Library of New South Wales
Macquarie Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Australia
Telephone (02) 9273 1414
FAX (02) 9273 1255
TTY (02) 9273 1541
Email library@sl.nsw.gov.au
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