Lockington & District Living Heritage Complex Inc.

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2-10 Market Street, Lockington VIC 3563, Australia
10 Market Street Lockington Victoria 3563 AU

Aims to conserve, promote and share the heritage of Lockington and district from pre-white settlement to present day.

Exterior view from across street looking at Living Heritage Complex buildings

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96-98 High Street, Rochester VIC, Australia 18.34 km

In 1986 the new Rochester Historical & Pioneer Society was established after amalgamating with the already existing Pioneer Society. The original land and the building known as the Common School built in 1874 was gifted to the Historical Society by Mrs. Ross. The building was classified “C” by the National Trust in 1972.

Our Volunteers can assist you with research into District Families History and our Museum Complex of four buildings is open to the public Open 9 – 12 noon Wednesday & Friday Or by Appointment

Rochester Historical and Pioneer Society is also a recognised Place of Deposit for documents and photographs.

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John Foster, Secretary
PO Box 451 Echuca Vic 3564 Australia 23.5 km
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Dot Hammond
Mitiamo, VIC 3573 27.86 km

Research centre for local families, minute books for clubs and associations, local newspapers. Preservation and recovery of local history of families, communities, organizations, schoole etc. within the boundaries of the old Shire of East Loddon.

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John Davidson-President
Colbinabbin VIC, Australia 43.18 km

The Colbinabbin & District Historical Society are always looking to add to our historical collection, and are interested in sharing any information, photos and history we have of our town.

The Society operates a Museum which is open on Sundays from 2pm to 4pm, and Tuesdays 10 am to 4 pm. Collection and display of historical items of interest and documents, photos, family history.

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Helen Stevens, Secretary
24 Part Street, Kyabram 3620 VIC Australia 46.43 km

Historical library, heritage cottage, farm items and research. Research Information, fundraising, and write articles for local paper.

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Les Parkinson- Sectetary
C/- 411 Emily Jane Road Wyuna VIC 3620 Australia 47.19 km
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Cathryn Pell
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624 Midland Highway, Huntly VIC 3551, Australia 47.48 km

Mainly a pictorial and documentary collection, some artefacts (machinery, small utensils). Second site, former Court House, 621 Midland Highway, original furniture, soldiers photos, MUIOOF Certificate and honor rolls.

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Margaret Pitson- Treasurer
Former Courthouse, Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk 55.59 km

Eaglehawk Heritage Society Inc was formed to preserve the history and heritage of the area. It provides a museum and research facilities within an historic Eaglehawk building.

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Bev Hanson
High Street, Rushworth Vic. 3612 55.76 km

The Rushworth Historic Society is custodian of the Rushworth Museum, Rushworth, Whroo and district cemetery records, Chronicle Newspaper 1869 – 1977, 1987 – Waranga News

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Joanne Pollard -Secretarysecretary
PO Box 151 Merrigum Vic 3618 Australia 57.98 km
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Bryan Fitzsimmons
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2A Cullen Street, Cohuna VIC, Australia 58.57 km

The Cohuna and District Historical Society was formed in April 1970, our Society has grown to become a treasured resource for the local community and historians alike.  All run by dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers, there are three main parts to our Society:

  • Archives Centre (the brick building)
  • Museum (the old Scots Church)
  • Trash and Treasure (the old Scots Hall)
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The Society holds a culturally and historically significant collection of books, documents, photographs, artworks, textiles and objects. Many of the photographs and documents are irreplaceable.

PO Box 156 Tatura Vic 3616 Australia 64.49 km
Contact Name
George Ferguson (secretary)
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Nathalia and District Historical Society Inc consists of several buildings and a large collection of outdoor machinery, books, newspapers, photos, minutes books, ledgers, some school registers, and other memorabilia relevant to the history and development of Nathalia and District.

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Mrs Leigh Giffard - Secretary
Old Courthouse, 91 Southey Street, Inglewood 3517 68 km

Collects and records local history of Inglewood district. Have several local history publications for sale. Research early district pioneers for a fee. Hold court re-enactments for tourists and locals by arrangement.

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Murray Baud- Treasurer
4 Stevenson Street, Murchison, Vic. 3610 72.15 km

Preserving local history about the Aboriginal Protectorate, agricultural pioneers, river crossing/irrigation history, war years, POW and internee camps, Murchison Meteorite 1969, sporting organisations history.

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Kay Ball- President
19 Herriot Street, Heathcote 74.13 km

Preservation of the history of Heathcote McIvor area, enabling stronger links to the past and transmitting this history to future generations.

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Elizabeth A Murfitt
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PO Box 206 Mooroopna Vic 3629 Australia 74.2 km
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Barry Campbell
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Godfrey Street, Boort 3537 74.56 km

Situated in the Old Court House built in 1890, the Boort Museum – Historical Society specialises in family histories with many photographs, and the preservation of historical documents and artifacts.

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