The RMIT Australian Screen Research Collection Salon celebrates milestones in Asian Australian filmmaking through an exclusive in-conversation event with pioneers of the topic: Professor Olivia Khoo and director/producer Tony Ayres. …
Close Encounters: Intimacies and Asian Australian Cinema Read More »
Join us for the launch of this new historical novel by Susanna Lobez, actress, barrister, broadcaster and true crime writer. Her 14th book with co-author James Morton, Squizzy Taylor's Storied …
Calling all pub enthusiasts, join our librarians on a journey where history meets hops. Do you have a publican in your family tree? Or have a favourite pub in Victoria …
The Places That Made Us - Nobelius Heritage Park The Nobelius Heritage Park is a 4.5 hectare area of unique historic and horticultural significance. From 1901, the site was the …
On display are photographs sourced from the collections of Victoria’s State and National Archives, as well as work by contemporary photographers responding to Victoria’s urban environment: Ai Tam Do, Adrian …
Every Wednesday during October the Broadford and District Historical Society have a chat day from 10.30 until 1pm. Devonshire tea available for $5. Every morning at 7 am a Facebook …
Those of us living in modern Western cities mostly take personal hygiene for granted. We have access to abundant fresh (and safe) water, more varieties of soap and other cleaning …
The Flagstaff Gardens has had an interesting history both before and since it became a public space in 1862. Join retired Flagstaff Gardens' tour guide Chris to hear about the …
In April 1941, Australian and New Zealand troops fought a series of desperate delaying actions during the Allied withdrawal through Greece. At Thermopylae and nearby Brallos Pass, they defended ground …
Holding the Line: Thermopylae, Brallos Pass, and the Making of Memory Read More »
The Light on the Hill is Ross McMullin’s acclaimed commissioned history of the ALP. Hailed as a “classic”, it covers all states and the federal scene comprehensively and accurately while maximising …
Author talk: Ross McMullin on ‘The Light on the Hill’ Read More »
Your family has stories worth preserving. Why don’t you capture them before they are lost? Learn practical techniques for interviewing, recording and sharing oral history. Discover useful prompts and questions, …
Getting started with Oral History: Every Story Matters Read More »
A sweep through the roaring days of the Rag Trade to the lane’s development as a restaurant hub and avenue of style. Thursdays, 2pm-3.30pm Meet: on the corner of Spring …
The Life & Times of Flinders Lane – 1.5 Hour Walking Tour Read More »
Join PMI Victorian History Library and the Hawthorn Historical Society for a special Seniors and History Month stroll along Glenferrie Road, a place where quiet woodland retreats once stood, now transformed into …
In the October session of Bendigo's "Discovering History" Series, hear from eminent historians and academics Leigh McKinnon (Golden Dragon Museum/Monash University) and Fiona Kinsey (Golden Dragon Museum/ La Trobe University) …
Place and Chinese Identity in Regional Victoria (Discovering History Series) Read More »
As part of History Month 2026, join author Kristine Slawinski and designer Phil Campbell at East Melbourne Library, as they present their beautiful, award winning book 'Melbourne Heritage Interiors'. Kristine …
Scrap Iron Flotilla - Informative Talk Bluey Lawless, local military and naval historian, Vietnam Veteran, and long time resident of Briagolong will be giving an engaging talk on the Scrap …
A journey through the arcades that have always captivated Melbourne and the laneways that have come to captivate us in recent years. Fridays, 10am-1pm · Meet: on the steps of …
On display are photographs sourced from the collections of Victoria’s State and National Archives, as well as work by contemporary photographers responding to Victoria’s urban environment: Ai Tam Do, Adrian …
Join the Keilor Historical Society for a guided walk through one of Melbourne's oldest cemeteries. Learn more about the pioneers, early settlers and service men and women who shaped Keilor’s …
Unlock the secrets of the historic Williamstown waterfront and seaport on a free guided walking tour. Explore hidden lanes, a burial ground, an abandoned morgue, historical buildings and monuments. Bookings …
Come & enjoy historical film documentaries on our large screen TV. View our large range of exhibits held at the museum & enjoy a light afternoon tea.
