Seminar: Redevelopment
Kathleen Syme Library and Community CentreThis seminar explores what 'redevelopment' means for museums and galleries. From feasibility studies to reopening the doors, learn about the process, its challenges and its potential.
Workshop: Victorian Collections
Melbourne Museum 11 Nicholson St, Carlton, VIC, AustraliaThis hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of cataloguing on the Victorian Collections system and cover basic principles of collection management, object handling and digitisation.
Anthony George Maldon (AGM) Michell a presentation by Stephen Phillip
ZOOM Join from anywhere in the worldPlease Book - Numbers are limited - Zoom link will be sent after booking Phone: George Fernando 9885 9927 or enquires@chs.org.au Stephen Phillip is a mechanical engineer and usually lives
Read More...
Out of the Woods – Trees on Trial and the Evolution of Arboreta by Max Bourke AM
ZOOM Join from anywhere in the worldWednesday 25th November | 6pm Bookings open 10th November, close 24th November BOOKINGS ONLINE: https://www.trybooking.com/BMGAF AGHS VIC BRANCH AGHS members $5 Friends RBG $5 Non-members $10 Further Information Contact: Wendy Dwyer
Read More...
CATALOGUING CLINIC
ZOOM Join from anywhere in the worldOur last cataloguing clinic for 2020, with our Collections Manager, Jillian Hiscock, is being held this week. These are informal get-togethers, through Zoom, where Jillian tackles all your tricky questions
Read More...
Amanda Scardamaglia discusses her Victorian Premier’s History Award winning book
ZOOM Join from anywhere in the worldWe are delighted that Amanda Scardamaglia will be able to join RHSV members and friends to discuss the research behind her book, Printed on Stone The Lithographs of Charles Troedel.
Read More...
Melbourne Observatory: OUTSTANDING UNIVERSAL VALUE
RHSV, Gallery Downstairs 239 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaJoin the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and Walk in St Kilda Rd & Environs, co-presenters of this event, along with the Astronomical Society of Victoria (ASV) and others, discussing the historical role and outstanding universal value of the magnificent Melbourne Observatory and its potential for UNESCO World Heritage listing nomination.
THE GOOD GIRL SONG PROJECT: The Patrons’ Parlour
RHSV, Gallery Downstairs 239 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaPlease note that this is not a Zoom event but will be held live, in the Drill Hall in our downstairs gallery which is fully accessible. All COVID19 restrictions and
Read More...
A G M Michell, Australia’s greatest engineer?
ZOOM Join from anywhere in the worldAnthony George Maldon (AGM) Michell was undoubtedly one of the greatest Australian engineers. A prolific inventor, he is best known for his tilting pad thrust bearing. It remains one of the greatest inventions in lubrication science, and revolutionised ship propulsion – without it, modern shipping would not be possible. Michell made significant contributions to Australia’s proud engineering heritage, and is truly one of our unsung heroes.
Trove for Beginners
Williamstown Library 104 Ferguson St, Williamstown, VIC, AustraliaTrove is a National Library of Australia website which provides access to historic newspapers, photographs, and much more. Come along to this session to learn what’s available on Trove, and
Read More...
239 A'Beckett Street Melbourne, Victoria, 3000 
03 9326 9288 
office@historyvictoria.org.au 
Office & Library: Weekdays 9am-5pm
