Central Coast Heritage Month celebrates the stories, places and people that have shaped our region. Delivered as part of the Australian Heritage Festival, it invites locals and visitors to connect with local history through immersive experiences that bring past and present together.
Explore Wyong with fresh eyes. Discover Gosford with stories from years gone by. Learn about history woven through streets, buildings and shared memories. Linger a little longer, explore a little deeper, and discover the Central Coast from a new perspective.
Alison Homestead
Step into Wyong’s past
Explore the rich history of Wyong town centre through guided heritage walking tours led by the Wyong Family History Group. Learn about the town’s establishment and development since 1887, with historic photographs and present day streetscapes offering a peek into life in Wyong more than 100 years ago.
With limited places available, these small group tours invite visitors to slow down, uncover surprising local stories and then stay a little longer to enjoy Wyong’s cafés, shops and welcoming town centre.
Dates: Sunday 19 April Tuesday 21 April Sunday 26 April Tuesday 28 April Tuesday 5 May Sunday 17 May
Experience Gosford as the sun goes down and the stories come to life. Historic images from years gone by will be projected onto buildings throughout the town centre, transforming familiar streets into a living canvas of Gosford’s past.
As you wander the city, discover a new timeline artwork that traces Gosford’s rich history, revealing the moments and milestones that shaped the heart of the Central Coast. Inside the Gosford Regional Library, local historians bring these stories to life, sharing fascinating facts and forgotten details that add depth to every step outside.
It is an invitation to slow down, explore Gosford on foot and see the city through a different lens, one story at a time.
Experience Gosford and as you wander the city, discover a new timeline artwork that traces Gosford’s rich history, revealing the moments and milestones that shaped the heart of the Central Coast. Inside the Gosford Regional Library, local historians bring these stories to life, sharing fascinating facts and forgotten details that add depth to every step outside.
It is an invitation to slow down, explore Gosford on foot and see the city through a different lens, one story at a time.
