Collection Highlights Tour

Name: Collection Highlights Tour
Start: 2024-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Castle Hill

Every Sat—Sun

11am, 12pm, 1pm and 2pm 30 minute tours

Free

FreeGeneral

Castle Hill

On Dharug Land

Powerhouse Castle Hill

2 Green Rd, Castle Hill NSW 2154

Notes

Building J: 11am, 1pm
Building E: 12pm, 2pm

Plan your visit

Accessibility at Powerhouse Castle Hill

Getting to Powerhouse Castle Hill

Curious to discover the hidden stories behind the Powerhouse Collection? Explore the museum in this interactive, family-friendly tour. Hear stories about the objects on display and discover some surprising insights they hold.

A side image of a full size motor car from the 1910's. The object is finished in black enamel paint and polished to a high shine. — 1/3
Detroit Electric brougham electric car
Object No. B1057-1

A two-wheeled enclosed horse-drawn vehicle. On either side of the cab are brass carriage lamps, large timber-spoked wheels and a driver's seat high at the rear of the cab. — 2/3
Australian hansom cab
Object No. H3975

The Octopus Game & Watch console is designed to be held comfortably in both hands and operated with the game controls under the thumbs. It is rectangular and has a maroon plastic casing with gold metallic front. It has an LCD screen in the middle of the front face which has permanent graphics incorporated. The LCD characters move through this display. The control buttons are red and there is a small metal stand at the back. Battery casing at the back. — 3/3
Octopus Game & Watch by Nintendo, 1981
Object No. 2003/160/1