Annual General Meeting
Marine Hotel 215 New Street BrightonAnnual General Meeting of The Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee Incorporated
History Week 2019
History Week 2019 will run from Sunday 13 to Sunday 20 October. Keep watch for new initiatives around History Week and our flagship event during History Week, the Victorian Community History Awards.
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.
New Members welcome and Higinbotham Lecture
RHSV, Gallery Downstairs 239 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAn event to welcome New Members and introduce them to the many facets of the RHSV followed by drinks and Geraldine Moore's lecture on George Higinbotham.
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.