Victorian History Events
Como House of Discovery: Traces of Girlhood
Como House & Garden Corner Williams Rd & Lechlade Ave, South Yarra, Victoria, AustraliaHistory has left only traces of the experience of girlhood. Yet traces do remain, poignant and important. They tell the stories of girls and young women who grew up in
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Rare Book Week: Noted Donations to the Melbourne Public Library
Tonic House 386 Flinders Lane, Melbourne 3000, Victoria, AustraliaFrom its beginning the Melbourne Public Library supplemented its book stock with donations. In 1873, the library published a catalogue of these gifts, listing an array of donors from emperors and
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History of the PMI Victorian History Library
39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC 3181 39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC, Australia📜 Join our Collections Librarian Ellen Coates, on a journey through the fascinating history of Victoria’s second oldest library as they celebrate their 170th year. Beginning when the Library declared
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A Musical Ouroboros
39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC 3181 39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC, Australia🎶 A Musical Ouroboros - how the Hottest 100 both reflects and encourages the empowerment of Australian youth. For 30 years, triple j's Hottest 100 has been Australia's go-to countdown
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Stonnington Mansion Bus Tour
39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC 3181 39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC, Australia🚐 Stonnington Mansion Bus Tour - An Seniors and History Month Event The 90-minute tour will allow you to peer over fences in an elevated bus through the streets of
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Malvern Heritage Walks
Malvern Town Hall Corner High Street and Glenferrie Road Malvern, Melbourne, Australia🏛️ Malvern Heritage Walks - An Seniors and History Month Event Beginning at the base of the clock tower of the Malvern Town Hall, you will explore the Town Hall,
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EAST MELBOURNE HISTORICAL SOCIETY CELEBRATES 25 YEARS
East Melbourne Library 122 George St, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia25th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Wednesday 16 October 2024 – 7.30 p.m. After the AGM we will celebrate 25 years since the founding of our Society. Dr Liz Rushen AM,
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Naku Dharuk The Bark Petitions – Exploring Victorian Voices
39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC 3181 39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC, Australia🍂 Join us for an event featuring acclaimed author Clare Wright OAM, Patron of the PMI Victorian History Library. She will discuss her latest book, which delves into the pivotal
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Family History Workshops
39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC 3181 39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran, VIC, Australia👩🏽👩🏽👦🏽👦🏽 Family History Workshops hosted by Wendy Eldridge from our Friends of the Library. Do you want some guided help with your family history journey? We can help. Join a
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Spiritual histories on stolen land: The 2024 Greg Dening Memorial Lecture presented by Dr Laura Rademaker
Forum Theatre (Room 153), Arts West, the University of Melbourne, Royal Parade, Parkville VIC 3052 Forum Theatre (Room 153), Arts West, University of Melbourne, Royal Parade, Parkville, VIC, AustraliaSpiritual histories on stolen land: a religious history of sovereignty and land rights Greg Dening was a deeply spiritual scholar. Though he walked away from the priesthood in 1970, he
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