ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW. MODULE 6: MAKING COLLECTIONS ACCESSIBLE
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
Read More...
Exhibition launch: The Swamp Vanishes
RHSV, Gallery Downstairs 239 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaBefore European settlers arrived in the Port Phillip district, a large wetland that lay between the Yarra River and the Moonee Ponds Creek sustained the indigenous people and the cultural traditions of the Kulin nation. While the wetland had initially been described in terms of beauty, within a few short years the swamp was noisome and reviled, and talk began of draining and reclamation. This exhibition traces the how a significant wetland vanished from sight.
Workshop: Born Digital Documents
RHSV ZOOM by Invitation , AustraliaPresented by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and Victorian Collections, this hands-on workshop provides an introduction to the principles of acquiring, storing, cataloguing and caring for born-digital material. This
Read More...
Seminar: EARLY MELBOURNE SUBURBS 1835-1880
RHSV ZOOM by Invitation , AustraliaThe RHSV and the Genealogical Society of Victoria are delighted to co-present this full-day seminar which will give participants a deep understanding of the forces and influences which have shaped
Read More...
PEOPLE AND CHANGES TO TAY CREGGAN
Tay Creggan Strathcona Baptist Girls Grammar 30 Yarra Street, Hawthorn, VIC, AustraliaAn opportunity to see inside the magnificient Tay Creggan, in Yarra Street, Hawthorn. This heritage
home is now Strathcona year 9 campus. Diana Little will be talking about PEOPLE AND CHANGES TO TAY CREGGAN and a book on Yarra Street by Elizabeth Love and Jennifer Bowen, will also be launched on this day.
Gippsland: Cataloguing and Digitisation series of six workshops
Federation University Gippsland Campus Library Northways Road, Churchill, VIC, AustraliaThe RHSV is offering a series of 6 linked workshops (three Saturdays over three months) which cover cataloguing and digitisation. This series of workshops is progressive, starting with basic concepts
Read More...
Gippsland Workshop 1: COMPUTER CATALOGUING FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS
Federation University Gippsland Campus Library Northways Road, Churchill, VIC, AustraliaThis is a workshop for those who are new to computers, and small organisations who do not have the resources to use cataloguing software. Using only Excel, we will demonstrate how to create a simple catalogue that still complies with international standards.
Gippsland Workshop 2: USING CATALOGUING SOFTWARE
Federation University Gippsland Campus Library Northways Road, Churchill, VIC, AustraliaThis workshop is for small organisations that are going to start use cataloguing software. Participants will have the opportunity to create catalogue records using cataloguing software, and will learn how to move import an existing catalogue from Excel.
Translating European Culture to Colonial Melbourne: James Goold and his Legacies
Newman College 887 Swanston St, Parkville, VIC, AustraliaA free conference celebrating the conclusion of an Australian Research Council Discovery Project on Archbishop Goold and his patronage
John Marshall and Bounty Migration to Port Phillip
RHSV, Gallery Downstairs 239 A'Beckett Street, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaEmeritus Professor Graeme Davison AO, Chair of the History Council of Victoria, will launch Dr Liz Rushen's book, John Marshall: Shipowner, Lloyd's reformer and emigration agent. After the launch, Dr Rushen will deliver a paper which explores the significant role John Marshall played in the white settlement of the Port Phillip District
239 A'Beckett Street Melbourne, Victoria, 3000 
03 9326 9288 
office@historyvictoria.org.au 
Office & Library: Weekdays 9am-5pm
