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An exhibition – Glen Eira Historical Society 50 years 1972-2022

September 1, 2022 @ 10:00 am - October 23, 2022 @ 4:00 pm
Glen Eira City Council Gallery, Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads
Caulfield, VIC 3162 Australia
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Since its formation in 1972 the Glen Eira Historical Society has collected over 5000 items; documents, photographs, ephemera, maps and more. To commemorate 50 years we dipped into our collection and uncovered some gems, including member’s favourites, objects large and small and some of the first donations received. This exhibition will be held in the
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11:00 am

Discover Local History through Trove

October 19, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Watsonia Library, 4-6 Ibbottson Street, Watsonia, 4-6 Ibbottson Street,
Watsonia, VIC Australia
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Trove is your national discovery service managed by the National Library of Australia. This talk will provide an introduction to the wealth of information that can be found. We will look at examples and strategies to find information about people and places in our Region. Presented by Yarra Plenty Regional Library Watsonia Library 4-6 Ibbottson
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6:00 pm

Lecture – Working Lives: Stories from the Immigration Museum’s Collection

October 19, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
Melbourne Museum, 11 Nicholson St
Carlton, VIC 3053 Australia
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Working life stories from the past and present told through the Immigration Museum’s diverse collections. Work remains a cornerstone of identity for many of us. Yet the ways we think about work continues to evolve.  Work can shape and share ideas of community, gender, memory, creativity, sexuality, activism, ethnicity, and our sense of individual and collective value. Work also acts as a thread that connects us to people, places, and other times.

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7:30 pm

Kew Historical Society, Annual Dickinson Lecture by Dr Rosalie Triolo

October 19, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Just Theatre, Kew Court House, 188 High Street
Kew, VIC 3101 Australia
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Kew Historical Society. Annual Dickinson Lecture; Remembering Our State School Teachers and Pupils of Kew and Surrounds: The Home Front and Battle Front, 1914-18 presented by Dr Rosalie Triolo The Great War profoundly touched the lives of Australian teachers, school children and local communities. Many teachers fought and died, and were joined by their older
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