The Ballarat Historical Society’s collection is housed in the Gold Museum, Bradshaw Street, Ballarat. It includes over 25,000 photographs, early Trade & Street Directories, the Register of Inmates for the Ballarat Benevolent Society and objects.
The collection can be searched online via the Society’s website or accessed by appointment Mon – Friday, 10.00 am – 4.00 pm. Phone 5337 1107 to make an appointment.
Jezzine Barracks, Townsville Qld. 4810
collect evidence of Townsville’s and related North Queensland areas contribution to the Per...
Contact Name
Ellen Read
Cowes Cultural Centre, 89 Thompson Avenue, Cowes 3922
The Society collects and preserves documents, artefacts, memorablia and photos of historical inte...
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Pam Rothfield, Secretary
27 Howell Road, Plenty, Vic. 3090
9435 91179435 9117
Plenty Historical Society Inc was formed in February 2001 and comprises a group of people keen to...
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Alan Pearce, Honorary Treasurer and Public Officer
19 Carrington Drive Albion VIC 3020
The Polish Museum and Archives in Australia was established in 1991 as an initiative of a number ...
30 Gipps Street, Port Fairy Victoria 3284, Australia
Accredited museum and archives. Monthly general meetings and committee meetings. The society was ...
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Lynda Tieman - Collection Manager
Port Melbourne Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne Vic. 3207
Formed in 1993 to preserve the identity of this historic port town in the face of amalgamation. L...
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Emma Teasdale, Secretary
Wesley Hall, St. Andrew's Uniting Church, 253A Burke Road, Gardiner VIC
The Port Phillip Pioneers Group (PPPG) was formed in May 1970, as a special interest group of The...
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Stuart Hamilton, Secretary
Portland Arts Centre, Cnr. Bentinck & Glenelg Street, Portland 3305
Portland Historical Society, founded in 1964, operates a museum in the Curator’s Cottage in...
39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran VIC 3181
Established in 1854, the Prahran Mechanics’ Institute is a community owned and run library specia...
Preston Library, 266 Gower Street, Preston VIC 3072
1300 655 3551300 655 355
Please Note: The Preston Historical Society no longer operates. The resources are now held by Dar...
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Darebin Libraries
McKay St, Pyramid Hill 3575
The Society operates a Museum which is open on Sundays from 2pm to 4pm, and Tuesdays 10 am to 4 p...
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Helen Stevens, Secretary
Level 1, 210 Lonsdale St, Melbourne Vic 3000
The Queen Victoria Women’s Centre is an iconic Melbourne landmark that supports women (cis, trans...
49 Hesse Street, Queenscliff 3225
Queenscliffe Historical Museum is located in the main street in Queenscliff, open 2-4 daily. Coll...
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Stephen Lee, President
Wharf St, Queenscliff 3225
(03) 5258 3440(03) 5258 3440
31 King St, Rainbow VIC 3424, Australia
5395 14165395 1416
Local history repository – research done for family history 36 King St, Rainbow 3424 &9...
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Diane Wall, President
Old Court House, 24-28 Jamieson Avenue, Red Cliffs 3496
The Society has a collection of memorabilia, photographs and written records relevant to the hist...
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Helen Petschel, President
415 Church Street, Richmond 3121
9427 1800 : 0425 765 3429427 1800 : 0425 765 342
Collecting, preserving information and materials about the history of Richmond and Burnley. Cond...
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David Langdon, President
11 Ripley Court, Ringwood 3135
The Ringwood Historical Society exists to collect, research and disseminate information relating ...
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Russ Haines, President
71 Sussex Street, Linton VIC, Australia
03 9489 593903 9489 5939
0439 895 9390439 895 939
The Society holdings include over 3,000 photographs, cemetery, school, church and Shire of Grenvi...
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Dr Jill Wheeler
North Carlton 3054 VIC Australia
The Kastellorizian Association of Victoria was established in 1925 to give assistance to the fled...
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Florence Livery, KAV Archivist
Geelong Vic Australia 77.35 km
(03) 5428 2795(03) 5428 2795
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North Shore and Norlane Stories
402 Clarke Rd, Deanside 3336 77.76 km
04349928940434992894
Preserving Australian and World Wide Early Ways of Life and Farming Heritage. Archiving collectio...
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Mario Cachia, President
PO Box 4006, Doncaster Heights VIC 77.93 km
Located Rieschieks Reserve, Victoria St Doncaster, Schramm’s Cottage, historical artefacts ...
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Geoff Broome - President
PO Box 118 Werribee PO Box 118 3030 Australia 78.94 km
03 9749 271303 9749 2713
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LANCE PRITCHARD
PO Box 1092 Werribee Vic 3030 Australia 78.94 km
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Capt Allan Stirling JP
59 Loyola Rd Werribee VIC 3030 Australia 80.27 km
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Werribee Family History Group
75 Broadway, Dunolly 3472 80.33 km
A collection of photographs, firearms, gold nugget replicas and local history with a genealogy re...
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Rachel Buckley, Secretary
Lancefield Courthouse, Melbourne-Lancefield Road, Lancefield Vic 3435 82.59 km
Maintains the oldest house in Romsey – Seymour Cottage. Museum with displays of local inter...
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Shirley Kishere, Secretary
710 Torquay Road Mount Duneed VIC 3217 Australia 82.71 km
5264 14535264 1453
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MARILYN ROSSACK
40 Mount Duneed Road, Mount Duneed VIC, Australia 85.11 km
The Mount Duneed History Group holds meetings at 7:30 pm on the 2nd Thursday in the months of Feb...
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Gwen Threlfall
19 Carrington Drive Albion VIC 3020 85.85 km
The Polish Museum and Archives in Australia was established in 1991 as an initiative of a number ...
PO Box 287 Keilor 3036 VIC 86.16 km
Horseshoe Bend Road, Keilor 87.19 km
0438 533 2890438 533 289
Researching the Pioneers of Horseshoe Bend Farm and Keilor Plains.
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John Shorten, President
Harrick's Cottage, Harrick's Rd, Keilor 87.81 km
Research, record and promote the history and heritage of the Keilor region whilst collecting, pre...
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Peter Ward
48 Queen Street, Ararat VIC 3377, Australia 88.37 km
The society is interested in local history which is on display in Langi Morgala Museum which incl...
PO Box 720 Sunshine Vic 3020 Australia 88.6 km
03 9249 461403 9249 4614
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Dr Wally Zielinski
Colac VIC, Australia 88.68 km
The Colac and District Historical Society was established in 1950, making Colac one of the first ...
Colac VIC, Australia 88.68 km
We are a community organization who help the public in researching their family history in the Co...
Somerton Rd, Greenvale 3046 89.03 km
9444 78629444 7862
Contact Name
Helen Rolls
PO Box 5243 Tarnagulla VIC 3551 Australia 89.88 km
0417 392 2600417 392 260
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Tarnagulla & District History Group
239 A'Beckett Street Melbourne, Victoria, 3000 
03 9326 9288 
office@historyvictoria.org.au 
Office & Library: Weekdays 9am-5pm
