Lancer Barracks — Attraction in Sydney

Stumbled upon this state heritage listed site last week when I saw the poster on the upcoming Remembrance Day celebration in Lancer Barracks. Attended the open day on Oct 28, 2018: I was very impressed with the museum's precious war artefacts and historical information which are all important and significant for the present and future generations of Australians to know and be educated about. As a Malaysian who have studied history in school, Malaysia was invaded by the Japanese during WW2 so I was impressed to see the Japanese artefacts. A Salute to the military volunteers who have done a wonderful job in preserving this...

The Lancer Barracks museum is located on Smith Street in the Parramatta CBD which opposite Parramatta Railway. It is a historic stone building that displays many photographs, maps and documentary about the war. It is a historic military facility of WWII 1939 - 1945 and posts WWII 1945 - present day. I really enjoy learning about war history. The place is not so far from the city. Fee...

Don't visit Parramatta without dedicating a few Sunday hours to this hidden gem of a museum that is a treasure-trove of pre and post federation artifacts all within the historic and still active barracks! For the Australian and military history buffs pay for the guided tour and give yourself a good couple of hours - the stories of yore...