A silver gelatin dry plate glass negative in landscape format.

Country Always

Caring for Country

A Corner of the Empire

The Garden Palace

Sepia photograph of the Technological Museum and a cow in the foreground

The Holding Pen

The Agricultural Hall

Sepia photograph of the Technological College and Museum in Broken Hill

Regional Networks

Across New South Wales

A Museum of Doing

Technological Museum

Black and white photograph of man walking through eucalyptus plantation

Expanding Stories

Evolution of the Castle Hill site from botanical research station to Museum Discovery Centre

Colour photograph of red corrugated iron building from a high vantage point

Transforming the Tramsheds

Powerhouse Stage 1 and the Harwood Building

A Symbol in Time

Sydney Observatory

Powerhouse Museum, Stage 2 exterior from high angle, city skyline in background

Ongoing Transformations

Powerhouse Ultimo

Blurred image from film with museum object number

Applied Arts and Sciences

Defining the terms in the 21st century

Powerhouse Renewal

Two people standing next to a cow in a field of cows.

Powerhouse Food: Producers

Across Western Sydney24 Aug 2024 — 25 Jul 2025

We Rise

Blak Powerhouse

A tall rocket with a long trail of burning fuel lifts off from a launchpad at Cape Canaveral.

Powerhouse-1 Mission Launch to the ISS

An initiative of the Powerhouse: Future Space program

Photofields

Across Sydney6—7 Dec
Shadows cast by the Powerhouse Parramatta exoskeleton on concrete

Exoskeleton

Powerhouse Parramatta

A woman stands on stage in front of a large audience. She has her left hand raised in the air and a microphone in her right hand. The audience are holding their phones up recording the woman.

Blak Powerhouse

Powerhouse x We Are Warriors

Slider thumb2024

Academy

The Lang Walker Family Academy will offer world-class immersive STEM education, industry engagement and overnight stays at Powerhouse Parramatta.

two kids walking down a hall way

Each year the Academy program will offer 10,000 places for high school students from Greater Sydney, regional, interstate and international locations to participate in immersive STEM programs.

These programs connect to the NSW curriculum and are developed in collaboration with the Department of Education, industry leaders, researchers and other cultural institutions.

Students will participate in unique experiences beyond the classroom, including direct interactions with local and international scientists, researchers and industry leaders; and opportunities to explore the history and practical application of STEM via the Powerhouse Collection and exhibition program.

The Academy at Powerhouse Parramatta will champion the importance of accessible education and help develop the next generation of Australian innovators, scientists and entrepreneurs.

The Lang Walker Family Academy is a leap forward in educational platforms, fostering engagement and collaboration among students before participating in the Academy at Powerhouse Parramatta. It also gives Academy Alumni ongoing access to STEM resources, digital programs and experts.

Stay connected with Lang Walker Family Academy updates below.

kids working at night in a dorm room

The Academy Program

The Lang Walker Family Academy is a creative, distinctive, immersive learning and accommodation experience for students at Powerhouse Parramatta. Connecting teachers and amplifying contemporary learning practices with world leading mentors to support the voices of young people.

The program will be open for registration in 2024.

Support

A variety of corporations, foundations, government agencies, and individuals are supporting the building of Powerhouse Parramatta.

MoreInternal link