Bathurst Observatory is located at two sites. One site is for research and study, while the other is for public viewing through telescopes, and also has a daytime space show in the new 200 seat theatrette.
The observatory is located on Observatory Road (off the road to Mount McDonald) Darby Falls, Cowra.
Built in 1858, Sydney Observatory is Australia's oldest Observatory, and one of the most significant sites in the nation's scientific history. It is recognised as an item of 'state significance' by the New South Wales Government and is heritage listed. It