Events at Brislington
Medical & Nursing Museum
Dr Macarthur-Brown’s Visit – a descendant of the Brown family was eager to revive memories of her family residing at Brislington.
Heritage Festival 2016 – volunteers dressed for the occasion in Parramatta Mall.
Visitors - Cumberland View Club
“It was certainly a great day and we all enjoyed it and the hospitality of the guides. Thank you so much”.
30th Anniversary of the Museum (July 2012) – a large gathering of medical and government dignitaries, former nursing and medical staff and volunteers celebrated the museum’s continuing success.
Some of our Visitors’ Comments.
“The sharing of your vast knowledge is invaluable in helping us appreciate the conditions and experiences of the Sisters of Mercy” Anne, Parramatta Sisters of Mercy, group visit.
“A lovely space, and informative” G.G Parramatta, NSW
“Excellent tour , very interesting” K.G. Beacon. NSW
“Wonderful presentation. Thanks.” P.G. Sacramento, California, USA.
“ Great - lots of memories.” J.J. Sydney,NSW.
“ Wow this is terrific - a great journey down the years.” M.B. West Ryde, NSW
“Don’t lose it -very valuable piece of history.” D.K. Seven Hills. NSW
“ Your museum is extraordinary and reflects a form of history that is often forgotten.” Betty, Wollondilly Heritage Centre and Museum, NSW.
Brislington Volunteers
Christmas Lunch 2017
The Performing Nurse - 2015
Part of the Parramatta Anywhere Festival
Australia Day 2018
City of Parramatta Awards
Volunteers of the Year
2017
Brislington Medical & Nursing Museum
“Since 1983, the volunteers collectively have dedicated in excess of 3,400 hours toward the extensive collection which showcases an important part of the City’s history.”