The museum is located in the original Waterworks building on the banks of the Wollondilly River, at Marsden Weir. In addition to the museum providing an insight into the history of Goulburn’s water supply, the surrounding park area is a lovely location to enjoy a picnic and/ or a walk along the river. ‘Steaming days’ on which the original water pump can be seen in operation are held on an irregular basis (about six times per year) and an annual Steampunk Victoriana Fair weekend is held here, annually in October. Continue reading “Goulburn Historic Waterworks Museum”
St Faith’s Water Pump
Between Paternoster Square and St Paul’s Cathedral, behind a fence, you will find this water pump inscribed thus:
“Erected by St Faith’s Parish 1819” Continue reading “St Faith’s Water Pump”
