An exhibition – Glen Eira Historical Society 50 years 1972-2022
Glen Eira City Council Gallery Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, CaulfieldWeek of Events
KALEIDOSCOPE
This exhibition is biography imagined through the lens of a Kaleidoscope. The viewer is offered fragments of the lives represented here. There is no linear narrative. Each time the kaleidoscope turns, a different story emerges. There are repeating patterns but different emphases and new ways of seeing, new reflections, new refractions. No one story dominates and one story does not fit all.
An exhibition – Glen Eira Historical Society 50 years 1972-2022
Since its formation in 1972 the Glen Eira Historical Society has collected over 5000 items; documents, photographs, ephemera, maps and more. To commemorate 50 years we dipped into our collection and uncovered some gems, including member’s favourites, objects large and small and some of the first donations received. This exhibition will be held in the
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MARKETING 101
MARKETING 101
Christina Browning, our new RHSV Marketing Manager, brings a wealth of experience to the RHSV - and not just in social media. Christina started her working life as a journalist before seguing into marketing. The forums are low-key and they not recorded. You can bring your questions and problems and you can also ask Christina
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AMaGA Victoria’s GLAM*- show: Greet, Listen, Ask and Mingle – Beechworth
AMaGA Victoria’s GLAM*- show: Greet, Listen, Ask and Mingle – Beechworth
The AMaGA Victoria team (well two of us, Ash Robertson, Executive Director and Michelle Fracaro, Events and Professional Development Manager) are hitting the road to come and chat with YOU about all things AMaGA. We would love to hear your thoughts and suggestions about what we do and how we do it. Come and chat
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Friends of La Trobe’s Cottage Annual Lecture: The Lady of St Kilda
Friends of La Trobe’s Cottage Annual Lecture: The Lady of St Kilda
This illustrated talk explains how the Schooner Lady of St Kilda connected La Trobe’s naming of St Kilda with the remote Scottish island of St Kilda. A second link involved the Barque Priscilla. She carried 36 St Kilda migrants, but only 16 survived the voyage to Port Phillip.
Ernest Scott Prize Lecture by Janet McCalman
Ernest Scott Prize Lecture by Janet McCalman
First Ernest Scott Prize lecture of 2022: ‘Damaged Goods from Scotland: The long arm of traumatic childhood in convict history’ Presented by Emeritus Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor Janet McCalman AC Date: Thursday 15 September 2022 Time: 6:15pm - 7:30pm Venue: Kathleen Fitzpatrick Theatre, Basement, Arts West Building Australia is unique among settler-colonies in having detailed physical and behavourial records
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2022 Ernest Scott Lecture Part I: ‘Damaged Goods from Scotland: The long arm of traumatic childhood in convict history’
2022 Ernest Scott Lecture Part I: ‘Damaged Goods from Scotland: The long arm of traumatic childhood in convict history’
The School of Historical and Philosophical Studies is pleased to present the first Ernest Scott Prize lecture of 2022: ‘Damaged Goods from Scotland: The long arm of traumatic childhood in convict history’ Presented by Janet McCalman AC, Emeritus Redmond Barry Distinguished Professor Australia is unique among settler-colonies in having detailed physical and behavourial records of many of
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