Meroogal

Exterior of Meroogal with Jacaranda Trees in bloom
Featured exhibition

Meroogal Women’s Art Prize 2026

Exhibition coming soon

Saturday 19 September

Conservation in action: Meroogal external drainage and pathway works

Taking care of Meroogal requires ongoing care and sensitivity. Protecting the historical integrity of the site involves managing the environment around the house to prevent the slow decay caused by moisture.

Exterior of Meroogal with Jacaranda Trees in bloom

Meroogal: preserving the story of a family

Meroogal is more than just a charming 1880s timber house: it’s a significant piece of social history and a living testament to a family

Exterior of Meroogal with Jacaranda Trees in bloom

Conservation in action: Meroogal exterior painting 2025

At Meroogal, the ongoing conservation of the beautiful timber detailing of the Juliet balconies, the bargeboards and fascia boards of the gables, weatherboards and masonry chimneys requires specialist knowledge and skills

Vexations in Blue with artist Jackie Streit

Meet the artist – Meroogal Women’s Art Prize 2024 winner Jackie Streit

'Vexations in blue' by Jackie Streit has been awarded first prize in the Meroogal Women’s Art Prize 2024

Bedroom, Meroogal

Meroogal Women’s Art Prize

This biennial prize celebrates the achievements and creativity of women artists in NSW through works that respond to the historic house of Meroogal, its rich cultural heritage and enduring sense of place

Front gate at Meroogal

Past winners of the Meroogal Women’s Art Prize

Now in its 20th year, we look back at the past winners of the Meroogal Women’s Art Prize – a regional, non-acquisitive competition and exhibition

Exterior of Meroogal
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Meroogal hosts the Shoalhaven Museums & Galleries Breakfast Series

A great opportunity to share ideas and insights to support cultural and heritage tourism

Meroogal exterior painting complete
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Meroogal's exterior: A labour of love

After eight weeks of expert knowledge and care, painting works to the exterior of Meroogal have now been completed