John Macarthur of Elizabeth Farm

Elizabeth Farm in Parramatta Sydney (by SBS)

Elizabeth Farm in Parramatta Sydney (by SBS)

Elizabeth Farm in Parramatta Sydney contains the oldest surviving European building in Australia. It was named after the first owner Elizabeth Macarthur and her husband John Macarthur is widely recognized as a pioneer of Australian wool industry. Ms. Jingyi Wu from Parramatta Heritage and Visitor Information Centre tells you the story of John Macarthur.



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