Week of Events
Living on Mallee Country – Deep Time to 1900
Living on Mallee Country – Deep Time to 1900
RHSV President Emeritus Professor Richard Broome is delivering the 2019 History Council of Victoria's Annual Lecture. Mallee country being semi-arid scrub country has made living upon it difficult for humans but not other living things. This lecture will explore how mallee country was used by Aboriginal people from Deep Time to the pastoral era and
Read More...
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW. MODULE 3: SCANNING FOR BEGINNERS
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW. MODULE 3: SCANNING FOR BEGINNERS
The 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 the workshops so that participants have time in which to put into practice their new skills before the next workshop. Some participants will want to
Read More...
Garden Day at La Trobe’s Cottage
Garden Day at La Trobe’s Cottage
It is 180 years since the La Trobe family arrived in Melbourne. Join us in a tour of the charming recreated garden and see the heritage plants that La Trobe favoured. Guided tours of the garden at 1.15pm, 2.15pm and 3.15pm and also of the cottage throughout the afternoon. No bookings required.