The forgotten class? Shopkeepers of nineteenth-century Melbourne

Malvern Town Hall Corner High Street and Glenferrie Road Malvern, Melbourne, Australia

Join members of the Malvern Historical Society with Guest speaker, professional historian, Dr Fiona Gatt, who will talk about ‘The forgotten class? Shopkeepers of nineteenth-century Melbourne’. Dr Fiona Gatt will
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Traditional Trades Exposition

Labassa 2 Manor Grove, Caulfield North, Victoria, Australia

Join this annual knowledge-sharing forum that brings together practitioners to exchange experiences, successes, and challenges, while fostering discussions on conservation philosophy and processes. Set against the backdrop of Labassa Mansion,
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HUME & HOVELL BICENTENARY 2024 COMMEMORATION

Hume and Hovell Monument Myrtleford-Stanley Road, Stanley, VIC, Australia

You are invited to join the Stanley Community and attend the HUME & HOVELL BICENTENARY 2024 COMMEMORATION Friends of Stanley Athenaeum Present Bicentenary of Hume & Hovell ‘THEY PASSED THIS
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CHRISTMAS DINNER: NAVAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA (VIC CHAPTER)

Waverley RSL 161 Coleman Parade, Glen Waverley, VIC, Australia

At our celebratory Christmas Dinner, our Guest of Honour and Speaker will be Rear Admiral John Lord AM RAN (Rtd), whose extensive naval service  and industry career spanned many facets, including command of HMA Fleet.  He undoubtedly has many stories to tell.

The 2024 Duigan Lecture: Mr Greg Hood AO

Air Force Association 24 Camberwell Road, Hawthorn East, VIC, Australia

Speaker: Mr Greg Hood AO, former Chief Commissioner of the Australian Transport Safety Bureau. Greg will talk candidly about his aviation career including his time as an air training corps
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The Importance of Oral Histories

Benga, Heritage Hill Museum and Historic Gardens 66 McCrae Street, Dandenong, VIC, Australia

Want to learn more about the value of oral histories and Council’s heritage collections? Join us at our upcoming event at Heritage Hill Museum and Historic Gardens. Historian Dr Nicolette
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Underrepresented Voices in History

Benga, Heritage Hill Museum and Historic Gardens 66 McCrae Street, Dandenong, VIC, Australia

Learn about pioneering women in Greater Dandenong’s history, the less represented voices. Speakers include Angela Bailey, a curator, photographer and creative producer whose practice is informed from a community and
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Guided Tour of Melba Park

Main Stage - Ralph Goodes Reserve Main Street, Lilydale, VIC, Australia

Part of the Lilydale Melba Festival & Street Fair. Inspired by Melba and presented by Lilydale & District Historical Society. Come together with us for a guided tour of Melba
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Labassa Open Day

Labassa 2 Manor Grove, Caulfield North, Victoria, Australia

Organised by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria). Experience the complex richness of Labassa's architectural and human history on its final open day for 2024. Although more than 700 people
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Tooronga Station Estate Walk

Join members of the Malvern Historical Society on Tuesday 17 December, at 10 am, to explore the history of the area close to Tooronga Station Malvern.