Aviation Cultures Mk.V

This inclusive, online conference will bring together researchers, academics, curators and practitioners to share their knowledge and ideas of flight, and its place in history and society. The conference will
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Walking tour: Colonial Mayors of Prahran

St Kilda Cemetery Dandenong Road & Hotham Street, St Kilda East, Vic, Australia

Come and listen to the fascinating stories of the lives of those Colonial Prahran Mayors on a walking tour of St Kilda Cemetery led by Claire Barton. St Kilda Cemetery,
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Finding Families

Altona Library 123 Queen St, Altona, VIC, Australia

Hobsons Bay Libraries' experienced heritage staff will demonstrate how to search for your ancestors across a variety of online platforms, including Victorian Births Deaths and Marriages records, Ancestry, historic newspapers,
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Finding Families

Williamstown Library 104 Ferguson St, Williamstown, VIC, Australia

Hobsons Bay Libraries' experienced heritage staff will demonstrate how to search for your ancestors across a variety of online platforms, including Victorian Births Deaths and Marriages records, Ancestry, historic newspapers,
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Free

Discover Our Collections: Heritage @ Williamstown Library

Williamstown Library 104 Ferguson St, Williamstown, VIC, Australia

Williamstown Library is the home base for Hobsons Bay Libraries Heritage Collection, dedicated to preserving the history of Hobsons Bay from historic maps and photographs to newspaper and local books.
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Free

The history of the Box Hill/Burwood Rotary Club

Bert Lewis Room, first floor, Box Hill Library 1040 Whitehorse Road, Box Hill, Select one, Australia

As 2021 is the centenary of the formation of Rotary in Australia, it is fitting to hear about the history of the organisation, both nationally and in our local area.
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Gold coin donation

Waltzing Matilda: Australia’s Accidental Anthem

Altona Library 123 Queen St, Altona, VIC, Australia

The song that started as an accidental collaboration in outback Queensland in 1895 caused the death of a seven-year relationship and went on to inspire a nation during WWII. Author
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Free

Talk: The history of Kodak in Coburg 1961-2004

Coburg Library Corner Waterfield and Louisa Streets, Coburg, Victoria, Australia

At Coburg Historical Society May monthly meeting, Fiona Kinsey, Senior curator of the images and Image history including the Kodak Collection at Museums Victoria will talk on the subject of
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Free