Lecture: Geraldine Moore on key events in the life of George Higinbotham
RHSV ZOOM by Invitation , AustraliaGeorge Higinbotham was a highly influential politician in colonial Victoria. One of his contemporaries described him as a man of ‘dash and daring’ who ‘won from privilege and class ground
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Historical Houses in South Yarra: Philippe Batters
Malvern Town Hall Corner High Street and Glenferrie Road Malvern, Melbourne, AustraliaWell known local identity real estate agent Philippe Batters, will present an illustrated talk about historical houses in South Yarra.
Walking tour: Batmania
The Former Age Building 655 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaRHSV researcher, Fiona Graham, has put together a new guided walking tour of the south-western corner of the CBD - today it is a slightly raffish, down-at-heel part of town but back in 1835 it was where everything was unfolding. Come and learn something new about your city.
The Genealogical Society of Victoria: an introduction
Genealogical Society of Victoria Level 1, 10 Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAs part of History Week the Genealogical Society of Victoria is holding an information session especially for RHSV members and friends. For anyone contemplating researching their family this event is key. It is also of great interest for those undertaking more general research as family research skills and resources can be used to create histories for any characters, not just your family.
R U Ready? 10 Years On
Wandong Heathcote Junction Memorial Park Epping Kilmore Road, Wandong, VIC, AustraliaThe Wandong History Group in collaboration with the Wandong CFA invite you to attend R U Ready? 10 Years On event at the Wandong Memorial Park. The WHG will stage a Post Bushfire Recovery Photographic Exhibition to showcase the community’s resilience & screening our 2019 Commemorative DVD and unveiling a whole of Wandong Primary School artwork.
Historic Houses Tour
Castlemaine Town Two venues, Castlemaine, VIC, AustraliaTwo historic houses in Castlemaine will be open to the public to raise funds for the Castlemaine Historical Society.
Melbourne – A Great Maritime City
Swanston Hall, Melbourne Town Hall 90 - 130 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaMelbourne Maritime Heritage Network invites all those interested to their inaugural AGM. This event, we believe, marks a turning-point in relation to the due recognition of our marvelous maritime sector.The Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network was formed to focus attention on our neglected maritime heritage and to ensure that Melbourne’s marvelous maritime legacy may be rightly celebrated and sustained.
Tour – The Streets Where We Live – Cheltenham Pioneer Cemetery
Cheltenham Pioneer Cemetery Charman Road, Cheltenham, Victoria, AustraliaHave you ever wondered where our street names come from? Many are named after local settlers and dignitaries who are buried at the Cheltenham Pioneer historic cemetery. Some of the
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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW. MODULE 4: DIGITISING BOOKS AND PHOTOGRAPHING OBJECTS
RHSV ZOOM by Invitation , AustraliaThe RHSV is offering a series of 6 linked workshops which cover cataloguing and digitisation. This series of workshops starts with basic concepts and builds in complexity. We have spaced
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Walk into history
Bendigo Historical Society offers a different walk every month. In November they look at Hunter House and surrounds. Meet at Grimsby Mill, 35 Will St Bendigo.
239 A'Beckett Street Melbourne, Victoria, 3000 
03 9326 9288 
office@historyvictoria.org.au 
Office & Library: Weekdays 9am-5pm
