History News

The Royal Historical Society of Victoria publishes a regular newsletter entitled History News. The newsletter is published at the start of the month in February, April, June, July, September and November. If you wish to submit an item for publication in History News, please contact us.

Latest Issue

The February issue of History News is now available. Click here to download your copy.

February’s Top Story: A Celebration Please join us to celebrate the 85th birthday of Hugh Anderson on Tuesday, 14 February from 11.30am to 1.00pm. Hugh is a former Council member and Vice President of the RHSV and has been a Fellow of the RHSV since 1974. He is recognised as the outstanding scholar of Australian folklore including poetry and colonial ballads, and has produced an extraordinary body of published works since 1953. His books range from school text books, bibliographies, collections and editions of songs and ballads to local histories… read more…

 

You can also download the History News insert What’s On (pdf, 444KB) to keep up to date with the latest events.