In 1821 the visiting Governor Lachlan Macquarie renamed the village Roseneath, but it has since reverted to its original name. James Austin's original cottage (picture on the right) is preserved as a tourist attraction. The opening hours for the cottage are limited to Sundays between 1pm and 4pm, it provides crafts and historical information.
In 1821, Governor Lachlan Macquarie changed the village's name to Roseneath but later reverted it back to its original title. James Austin's initial cottage (picture on the right) is kept as a tourist attraction. The cottage operates with restricted hours—Sundays from 1 pm to 4 pm—and offers crafts and historical information.