Venue

Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe was built in 1893 by Dr W. Bateman, who settled as the first medical practitioner in Albion Park. The building is a wonderful example of Georgian architecture; it has been restored and is now listed among the most significant Heritage buildings in the area. The building stands amidst three acres of landscaped gardens with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

Getting there

Ravensthorpe is about 20km south of Wollongong, or 100km south of Sydney.

Here's how to find Ravensthorpe:

Ravensthorpe
56 Tongarra Road
Albion Park, NSW

By car: From Sydney, head south to Wollongong (this takes about 60-90 minutes). From Wollongong, take the Princes Highway south for 20-30 minutes past Dapto. Turn right into Tongarra Road shortly after the Albion Park Aerodrome. Ravensthorpe is on the right.

By train: You can catch a train from Sydney Central Station to Wollongong or straight through to Albion Park. From there it's about 20-30 minutes' walk to Ravensthorpe.

Here are some selected useful train times. For more details, see the Cityrail Info website.

Station	Times
Sydney (Central Station)	9:44	10:44	11:44
North Wollongong	11:14	12:22	1:14
Wollongong	11:18	12:27	1:18
Albion Park			1:42