News
Rouse Hill Estate
Woolshed conservation: removing the collectionMonday 24 August 2020
Over recent months the first stage of a major conservation project in the woolshed at Rouse Hill Estate has been underway.
Collections
Wallpaper find in TasmaniaThursday 20 August 2020
Collections
Wallpaper find in TasmaniaThursday 20 August 2020
The recent discovery of an amazing mid-19th century wallpaper made us look back through our own wallpaper collections.
Elizabeth Farm
It's Elizabeth Macarthur's birthday today!Friday 14 August 2020
Vaucluse House
Conservation in action: Vaucluse House turrets - updateMonday 10 August 2020
Vaucluse House
Conservation in action: Vaucluse House turretsThursday 23 July 2020
Media release
SLM acquires two important contemporary Indigenous artworksMonday 29 June 2020
New online
The Woolshed: a rude timber buildingTuesday 23 June 2020
The Woolshed at Rouse Hill Estate, constructed c. 1858, is an example of the type of ‘rude’ timber farm buildings that can be found throughout rural Australia. These building are usually uncomplicated structures, built using materials readily available and often have a naïve, simple character.