Castlemaine Society Inc (CASSOC) - Royal Historical Society of Victoria

  • Book Launch: The Goldfields Re-Imagined by Marjorie Theobald

    Market Building, 44 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine 44 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia

    BOOK LAUNCH  The Goldfields Re-Imagined; militant miners, miscreants and poor Mary Anne By Marjorie Theobald  This is a lively and engaging series of chapters about women, convicts, shysters, aristocrats and politicians in the Castlemaine goldrush. There is a piece about Castlemaine's remarkable but little known Gold Commissioner (then Warden) Captain John Edward Newell Bull, and his attempts
    Read More...

  • Selected Views of the Mount Alexander Goldfields: Public Lecture by Ken McKimmie

    The Coolroom at Northern Arts Hotel 359 Barker Street, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia

    Hosted by Castlemaine Society Inc. (CASSOC) Local historian, teacher and author Ken McKimmie will present a public lecture on early Castlemaine township history at the Northern Arts Hotel on Friday November 28, 7:00pm for a 7:30pm start. First session on Friday November 21st is SOLD OUT. Ken McKimmie is an expert of early Mount Alexander township
    Read More...