Ebenezer Heritage Walk: In the Footsteps of the Early Settlers - Cya On The Road

Ebenezer Heritage Walk: In the Footsteps of the Early Settlers

📍 Ebenezer, NSW, Australia

Estimated distance & time: 5.0km / 1 hr 28 mins
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Take a step back in time to when Australia’s earliest free settlers established themselves along the banks of the Hawkesbury River. On this self-guided walking tour, you will wander through the peaceful village of Ebenezer, home to the oldest Presbyterian church and schoolhouse in the country. Learn about the courage, faith and community of the pioneering families who arrived on the Coromandel in 1802 and helped to shape this fertile region. Discover how Ebenezer became a cornerstone of Australia’s farming and spiritual heritage, from colonial craftsmanship to riverside charm.

About the Creator

Josie Sherman
PRO
I’m Josie, a proud local of the beautiful Hawkesbury region, home to the towns of Windsor, Richmond, Pitt Town and Wilberforce. I grew up surrounded by winding rivers, heritage buildings and open paddocks that tell the story of early Australia. I love sharing the history, charm and hidden gems of my hometown with travellers like you! Join me as we delve into the rich past of the Hawkesbury, immerse ourselves in its vibrant community, and discover the stories that make this region truly special!

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