A Walking Shadow. Edward Oxford, well known resident of Albert Park with a secret past as an an attempted assassin of Queen Victoria
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A Walking Shadow. Edward Oxford, well known resident of Albert Park with a secret past as an an attempted assassin of Queen Victoria
A Walking Shadow. Edward Oxford, well known resident of Albert Park with a secret past as an an attempted assassin of Queen Victoria
A talk for the Middle Park and Albert Park History Group by Jenny Sinclair (author). Edward Oxford (18 April 1822 – 23 April 1900) was the first of seven people who tried to assassinate Queen Victoria. After Oxford was arrested and charged with treason, a jury found that Oxford was not guilty by reason of insanity and he was detained at Her
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Stories from and a Brief History of 3AW Radio
Stories from and a Brief History of 3AW Radio
🎙️ Stories from and a Brief History of 3AW Radio Simon Owens, 3AW's Station Historian, and Co-Host of the Sunday night program Remember When, has some fascinating stories to share. Having gathered insights from many of the stars who have worked at the station over it's 90+ years - He will explain how the station
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Marketing, promotion and partnerships On-line Seminar
Marketing, promotion and partnerships On-line Seminar
The Royal Historical Society of Victoria, in partnership with AMaGA Victoria, is pleased to present this seminar focused on marketing, promotion, and partnerships, tailored specifically for volunteer groups. The session aims to equip attendees with practical strategies and insights to enhance their organisation's visibility, engagement, and collaborative opportunities. During the seminar, participants will have the
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Beyond the Docks: The Oil Rigs Symposium
Beyond the Docks: The Oil Rigs Symposium
A public forum for changing the way we see and understand ‘Maritime Melbourne and Victoria’
Join ‘Amphibious’ Curator and cultural programmer Valentina Bydanova, partnering with RMIT early career Photographer Jesse Grey, in the Beyond the Docks Symposium to explore the Bass Strait oil rigs and their history as a ‘community landscape’ or, we should say, seascape.
Jazz in the Museum Musical Soiree
Jazz in the Museum Musical Soiree
Queenscliff Historical Museum presents Jazz in the Museum Musical Soiree Join us for a Museum tour, 1930s’ jazz musical performances featuring our local community band, Shedding the Blues, and all against a backdrop of images from Queenscliff in the 1930’s, while enjoying a glass of bubbles or soft drink. Jazz music was incredibly popular
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