{"id":12578,"date":"2013-08-13T08:44:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-13T08:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/take-dad-this-fathers-day-to-australias-oldest-farm-belgenny-farm-in-macarthur\/"},"modified":"2013-08-13T08:44:00","modified_gmt":"2013-08-13T08:44:00","slug":"take-dad-this-fathers-day-to-australias-oldest-farm-belgenny-farm-in-macarthur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2013\/08\/take-dad-this-fathers-day-to-australias-oldest-farm-belgenny-farm-in-macarthur\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Dad this Father\u2019s Day to Australia\u2019s Oldest Farm \u2013 Belgenny Farm in Macarthur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div><span>Australia\u2019s oldest farm, Belgenny Farm, will host a public open day on Father\u2019s Day, Sunday September 1, 2013, in the historic Macarthur region.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Belgenny Farm house vertical\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Belgenny-Farm-house-vertical.jpg\" height=\"166\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Belgenny-Farm-house-vertical.jpg\" width=\"148\"><span>Just one hour south-west of the Sydney CBD, Belgenny Farm holds only two main public open days a year \u2013 Father\u2019s Day and Mother\u2019s Day.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Ranked amongst Australia\u2019s greatest agricultural pioneers, John and Elizabeth Macarthur established Belgenny Farm in 1805, giving birth to the nation\u2019s wool and wine industries, with the region named after them.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<span>On Father\u2019s Day, September 1, Belgenny Farm will offer entertainment and activities, providing a\u00a0 glimpse into Australia\u2019s colourful history. The day\u2019s program includes snake and reptile shows, car displays, sheep shearing demonstrations, tractor rides, free face painting, children\u2019s games, live music, food stalls,\u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Belgenny Farm\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Belgenny-Farm.jpg\" height=\"72\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Belgenny-Farm.jpg\" width=\"226\"><span>pony rides and much more.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>A special father\u2019s Day buffet lunch will also be offered in the farm\u2019s Granary for $49 for adults, including the cost of entry to the farm, and $25 for children aged 3-12.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><b>Where: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>Belgenny Farm, Elizabeth Macarthur Avenue, Camden, NSW<b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><b>When:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>10am \u2013 3pm,<b>\u00a0<\/b>Sunday, September 1, 2013<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><b>Tickets: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>Farm entry: \u00a0Adults $5; Children FREE<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>For more information, call 02 4654 6800 or visit\u00a0<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.macarthur.com.au\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.macarthur.com.au\/\">www.macarthur.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a data-hashtags=\"travel\" data-size=\"large\" data-via=\"rodeime\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\">Tweet<\/a><br \/><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelbrochures.com.au\/af\/16\/napp\/show\/Bundle_list.htm?id=4\">Save hours on your travel research. 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