Rare Book Week: Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute
Ballaarat Mechanics Institute 117-119 Sturt St, Ballarat Central, VIC, AustraliaAn introduction to the Collection Speaker: Ellen Becker Established in central Ballarat in 1859, the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’s Collection is of historical significance as the largest and most intact repository
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AGM and Speaker Series – City of Protest? Melbourne and its history of dissent
Murrumbeena Bowls Club 10 Blackwood Street, Carnegie, VIC, AustraliaWe invite members and friends of Glen Eira Historical Society to join us at our AGM followed by a presentation from Margaret Anderson FFAHS, Director Old Treasury Building, on our
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Nature and Culture: Eugene von Guérard and the landscape of Victoria’s Camperdown region
ZOOM Join from anywhere in the worldSPECIAL GUEST LECTURE by Dr Ruth Pullin in preparation for our Spring Bus Tour DATE: Thursday 12 September 2024 TIME: 6.00 pm start LOCATION A Zoom link will be sent
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Melbourne’s Art Deco cinemas of the late 1930s
39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC 3181 39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC, Australia🍿Melbourne's Art Deco cinemas of the late 1930s As Melbourne emerged from the Depression in 1935 its citizens could again afford a night out at the pictures. The suburbs saw
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All at Sea: Books with a Maritime Flavour
The Melbourne Athenaeum Library Level 1, 118 Collins Street, MelbourneSpeaker: Professor Chris Browne Tuesday 13th August 6.30pm - 7.30pm at The Melbourne Athenaeum Library Level 1, 118 Collins Street, Melbourne Presented by The Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network, Rare Books
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Hugh Ralston Crawford: Innovator or Imitator?
RHSV Gallery Downstairs 239 A'Beckett St, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaEngineering Heritage Victoria and the RHSV present this event in partnership. Hugh Ralston Crawford (1876 - 1954) consulting engineer, was a pioneer in reinforced concrete work in Australia. He was
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AGHS Vic Branch AGM + Lecture
AGHS Vic Branch AGM with lecture to follow 'Rescuing Our Botanical Heritage’ 10 years of Camperdown Botanic Gardens and Arboretum Trust By Janet O’Hehir Janet O’Hehir leads a community group in its
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REGIONAL SEMINAR WEEKEND IN LEONGATHA: UTILISING YOUR HISTORICAL RESEARCH
Leongatha Memorial Hall 6-8 McCartin St, Leongatha, VIC, AustraliaThe RHSV thank the Leongatha Historical Society and the South Gippsland Historical Network who are hosting this weekend in Gippsland. This is our second HSSC regional seminar for 2024. The program is spread across Leongatha and Korumburra which are only about 15 mins drive apart. Titled Utilising Your Historical Research, the seminar has a fabulous program of speakers on a variety of topics. Not to be missed.
CAFHOV Chinese Family History Day 2024
Chinese Museum 22 Cohen Place, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaMORE THAN GOLD – An event hosted by the Chinese Australian Family Historians of Victoria (CAFHOV), supported by the Museum of Chinese Australian History. Most people are familiar with the
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HUGH ANDERSON LECTURE DELIVERED BY DR ROSS JONES
RHSV Gallery Downstairs 239 A'Beckett St, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaRenovation or Revision: (re)writing Indigenous and Institutional Histories We are thrilled that Dr Ross L Jones will deliver the 3rd Hugh Anderson Lecture in the RHSV's Distinguished Lecture series. Eric
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