Fort\u202fScratchely\u00a0will be open to the public on Sundays only, between 10am \u2013 4pm, until further notice\u00a0due to COVID-19.
\nThe opening schedule has been amended to limit\u00a0the\u00a0number of volunteers\u00a0required\u00a0on site.
\nModified access\u202fto the\u202fhistoric\u202fsite includes the\u202fbarrack\u202fgrounds, galleries\u202fand\u202fshop, with social distancing to be practised\u00a0by visitors.
\nVisitors to Fort\u202fScratchley\u202fcan\u00a0witness the\u202ftime-honoured\u202ftradition of firing the gun at 1pm\u202fon Sundays.
\nOther\u202fservices such as\u202fpaid\u202ftours of the\u202fhistoric\u202ftunnels,\u202fevents,\u202fand\u202fgroup bookings,\u202fremain suspended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Fort\u202fScratchely\u00a0will be open to the public on Sundays only, between 10am \u2013 4pm, until further notice\u00a0due to COVID-19. The opening schedule has been amended to limit\u00a0the\u00a0number of volunteers\u00a0required\u00a0on site. Modified access\u202fto the\u202fhistoric\u202fsite includes the\u202fbarrack\u202fgrounds, galleries\u202fand\u202fshop, with social distancing to be practised\u00a0by visitors. Visitors to Fort\u202fScratchley\u202fcan\u00a0witness the\u202ftime-honoured\u202ftradition of firing the gun at 1pm\u202fon Sundays. Other\u202fservices such … Continue reading “Fort Scratchley open Sundays only”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}