In 1938 the Kyeema crashed into Mt Dandenong killing all aboard. For many years, it was considered to be Australia's worst air disaster. Join our Local History team to learn …
Learn how find historical newspaper articles using Trove, and take your local or family history research to the next level. In this hands-on workshop, our Family and Local History Librarian …
Discover the life and legacy of Miss May Moon MBE, a passionate conservationist and formidable advocate for the Dandenong Ranges. This talk explores her journey from kindergarten teacher to founder …
At a time when most women were expected to be homemakers, Edna Walling was a pioneer in Australian landscape architecture through much of the 20th century for many notable clients. …
Join local resident and President of the Mooroolbark History Group Marion Stott OAM as she takes us for a journey through Mooroolbark's history including all the developments of the town …
A journey through the changes of Mooroolbark, featuring the Railway Station Read More »
In March 1946, the war was over. The Italian prisoners of war who had been interned in camps around Australia and were waiting to be returned home. Join local author …
Please join Sue Thomson, who will talk about the process of writing your family history. Sue recently self-published a novel 'Fighting the shadows : the story of Elizabeth Welborn' based …
Learn how to find historical newspaper articles using Trove, and take your local or family history research to the next level. In this hands-on workshop, our Family and Local History …
As we approach Remembrance Day, we invite you to join local resident Iain Townsley who will tell his story - from his many years on the front line in the …
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 …
