Embark on a captivating journey through time and space with our guided tours at the Melbourne Observatory. Dating back to 1861, discover the Melbourne Observatory’s significant place in Victoria’s history …
Stellar Nights – Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne Read More »
Have you ever seen a historic map and wondered how the same area looks today? Wonder no longer, join us to check out an incredible new program from Public Records …
yalingbuth yalingbu yirramboi yesterday today tomorrow is an exhibition by Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation (WEAC) that commemorates the 100th anniversary of Coranderrk Aboriginal Station’s closure in 1924. But Coranderrk’s story and …
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Join us for an interesting morning to hear from Adrian Dickens, jewellery historian and personal jeweller. Adrian has 40 years' experience in Contemporary, Estate and Antique jewellery. He has an …
Womin Djeka! Journey into Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with a First Peoples guide. Gain insight into the rich history and thriving …
Many of us rely on the internet to locate information to fill in gaps of our family tree and to discover the stories behind our ancestors. What is actually available …
It is Local History Month at Yarra Plenty Regional Library. Join members of the Whittlesea Historical Society who will discuss local places listed on the Victorian Heritage Register, celebrating its …
Explore and engage in the experience of a U3A class. Choose your own adventure and explore the possibilities of evolving and engaging in a new, vibrant and rewarding activity such …
Explore and engage in the experience of a U3A class. Choose your own adventure and explore the possibilities of evolving and engaging in a new, vibrant and rewarding activity such …
yalingbuth yalingbu yirramboi yesterday today tomorrow is an exhibition by Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation (WEAC) that commemorates the 100th anniversary of Coranderrk Aboriginal Station’s closure in 1924. But Coranderrk’s story and …
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Depart the Ararat Railway Station at 10:30am to learn about the fascinating history of Ararat. From the gold rush to the Aradale Asylum and J Ward gaol, the once bustling …
Event: Behind the Scenes with David Thompson: Melbourne’s Storied Laneways About the event: Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at our current exhibition, Melbourne’s Storied Laneways, curated by David …
Curator’s Tour Of Melbourne’s Storied Laneways With David Thompson Read More »
Starting at the Lonsdale Street exit of Parliament Station We will walk along Spring Street past the old Scotch College site (1851), and The old Elms Hotel site (1853), now …
Laneways and Grandeur: A walk around the Spring Street end of town Read More »
In elaborate white dresses, with filmy veils, happy brides smile at the world in countless photographs. But where did the many ‘traditions’ of the wedding day come from, and did …
Princess for a day: the wedding dress in Victoria, 1840-2024 Read More »
In elaborate white dresses, with filmy veils, happy brides smile at the world in countless photographs. But where did the many ‘traditions’ of the wedding day come from, and did …
‘Princess for a day’: the wedding dress in Victoria, 1840-2024 Read More »
Womin Djeka! Journey into Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with a First Peoples guide. Gain insight into the rich history and thriving …
Come behind the scenes with Sovereign Hill's expert guides and explore our vaults of hidden treasures. See some of our most significant costume pieces and hear the amazing stories of …
Back of House Collections Tour: Fashion & Textiles Read More »
Lambis Englezos is a Greek-born, retired Art Teacher from Melbourne, with a “magnificent obsession” to find, recover, and honour Australia’s missing diggers from the Battle of Fromelles – an obsession that …
Twilight Talks: Discovering the lost men of Fromelles and Ballarat Connections Read More »
yalingbuth yalingbu yirramboi yesterday today tomorrow is an exhibition by Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation (WEAC) that commemorates the 100th anniversary of Coranderrk Aboriginal Station’s closure in 1924. But Coranderrk’s story and …
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Womin Djeka! Journey into Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with a First Peoples guide. Gain insight into the rich history and thriving …
Event: Stonnington Mansion Bus Tour – A Seniors and History Month Event About the event: Embark on a captivating 90-minute journey through the elegant streets of Toorak, Armadale, and Malvern. …
We are delighted to host this conversation between author Jane Sullivan and historian/author Dr Andrew Lemon to mark the publication of Jane’s book, Murder in Punch Lane. Inspired by real events …
MURDER IN PUNCH LANE: a conversation (in-person & via Zoom) Read More »
Indulge in a sampling of thought-provoking performances curated by Melbourne Fringe at Nocturnal, with a full program of museum expert led talks and tours exploring Melbourne Museum’s collections and your …
Come along and join a guided tour of the Ouyen courthouse, discover the stories and history of this area. The story behind Ten Treasures from the archives is the result …
Ouyen: Ten treasures from the archives guided tour Read More »
yalingbuth yalingbu yirramboi yesterday today tomorrow is an exhibition by Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation (WEAC) that commemorates the 100th anniversary of Coranderrk Aboriginal Station’s closure in 1924. But Coranderrk’s story and …
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Local historian, Bob Walton, will host guests and guide the tour through the Chaffey residence. Some steps involved in the tour. Café onsite. Bookings required.
Join Rosemary Cameron, the Executive Director of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, who will speak about the RHSV's significant collection of Victoria's history which began in 1909. As a …
Royal Historical Society of Victoria guest speaker at Croydon Library Read More »
Come behind the scenes with Sovereign Hill's expert guides and explore our vaults of hidden treasures. See some of our most significant costume pieces and hear the amazing stories of …
Back of House Collections Tour: Fashion & Textiles Read More »
Have you ever wondered about DNA and how it can assist you in researching your family? Join our family history team, to learn what DNA is & how it works …
Event: Digging up the dirt on history About the event: Prepare to dig into the depths of history at our exclusive spine-tingling full-day seminar and unearth the secrets of Victoria’s …
Grave Matters: Using Cemeteries as a Research Tool Read More »
Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre tells the story of Ararat’s birth, the only city in Australia founded by the Chinese. It brings to life the 19th Century story of the …
yalingbuth yalingbu yirramboi yesterday today tomorrow is an exhibition by Wandoon Estate Aboriginal Corporation (WEAC) that commemorates the 100th anniversary of Coranderrk Aboriginal Station’s closure in 1924. But Coranderrk’s story and …
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Womin Djeka! Journey into Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, a significant cultural site for the local Kulin Nation, with a First Peoples guide. Gain insight into the rich history and thriving …
This unique tour includes a meet and greet by museum manager and introduction to the new Cyril Callister Musuem in Beaufort, an afternoon tea which includes a locally made Chocolate …
Commemorate Africa Day and Youth Month at the Immigration Museum, in this inspiring celebration of African culture and youth talent. Africa Day is the annual commemoration of the 1963 founding …
Youth Fest Presented in partnership with Africa Day Australia Read More »
'A History of Lake Guyatt' is an online exhibition curated by Allison Yanez Arts Director at the Bond Street Event Centre, Gippsland Victoria. The online exhibition draws on archives from …
‘A History of Lake Guyatt’ ( Gippsland Victoria) Read More »
