Hotham History Project Inc.

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c/o North Melbourne Library, 66 Errol Street, North Melbourne 3051
Contact Name
Mary Kehoe, Secretary

The Hotham History Project is a community group with an interest in the history of North and West Melbourne. North Melbourne was known as Hotham from the 1850s to 1887.

Activities Include: Researching, writing and publishing the history of North and West Melbourne, and organising history related activities such as walks and talks.

Visit Hotham History Project Bookstore for publications 

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PO Box 2415 Hawthorn, VIC 3122 Australia 7.81 km
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Victorian Telecommunications Museum Inc.
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150 Carlisle Street, St Kilda VIC, Australia 7.92 km

The St Kilda Historical Society Inc. is a not-for-profit volunteer run organisation established in 1970 to foster interest and research into the history of St Kilda, Elwood and surrounding areas.

Postal Address – PO Box 177, Balaclava VIC 3183

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Hawthorn Community Precinct, 584 Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn, VIC 3122 7.96 km

The Hawthorn Historical Society was established to foster historical interests, to collect and preserve items of historical interest, to compile a historical record of the district and to work in association with the National Trust (Victoria), Heritage Victoria and Hawthorn Library.

Contact Name
Elizabeth Yewers - Secretary
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26 Champion Road, Newport VIC, Australia 8.05 km

The Newport Railway Museum hosts an extraordinary collection of steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits. We are open to the general public every Saturday from 12 noon to 5pm. During school holidays it is open both Saturdays AND Sundays from 12 noon to 5pm. The Museum can also open outside of these hours by special appointment for group bookings. It is a popular destination for school excursions, car clubs, photography clubs, RSL and Probus clubs, just to name a few.

Postal Address – PO Box 748 Williamstown, VIC 3016

3/6 Charles Street West Preston Vic 3073 Australia 8.31 km
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Cycling Victoria History & Heritage Committee
PO Box 514 Williamstown VIC 3016 Australia 8.55 km
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Dr Allan Mawdsley
Preston Library, 266 Gower Street, Preston VIC 3072 8.57 km

Please Note: The Preston Historical Society no longer operates. The resources are now held by Darebin Libraries. Contact 1300 655 355

The Preston Historical Society was established in 1965 and held local history, object and photographic collections.

Contact Name
Darebin Libraries
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Corner of The Esplanade & Garden St Williamstown, Vic 3016 8.65 km

Discover the rich history of St John Ambulance in Victoria from the perspective of the many generous volunteers who are the backbone of the organisation. View displays from 1900 to today of First Aid equipment, uniforms, photographs and more. Visit the St John Museum, open to public across from Williamstown Beach.

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Allan Mawdsley KStJ, Museum Secretary
PO Box 184, Malvern, VIC 3144 9.3 km

Active group, bi-monthly newsletter, extensive archives, partnership with City of Stonnington.

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Jane Nigrp - Vice -President
kew 3102 9.32 km

Cemetery research and talks; walking tours through Boroondara (Kew) Cemetery; conservation of cemetery.

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Pauline Turville

A networking group for golf club historians to meet, exchange ideas and become aware of what others are doing with their history and memorabilia. The meetings target Golf Club historians but anyone interested in golf history is welcome to attend.

Contact Name
Ian Rennick, President
PO Box 58 Malvern VIC 3144 Australia 9.51 km
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Stonnington History Centre
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