Past Events from October 7, 2018 – May 14, 2018 – Royal Historical Society of Victoria

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  • What the Little Bird didn’t tell me

    RHSV ZOOM by Invitation , Australia

    Professor Lynette Russell questions whether there are there some family secrets and necessary lies that should never be told?  And she hopes that these reflections will have something to say to other family historians.

  • Gippsland Workshop 3: SCANNING FOR BEGINNERS

    Federation University Gippsland Campus Library Northways Road, Churchill, VIC, Australia

    POSTPONED until further notice.
    This workshop is aimed at those who are new to scanning. It will cover some terminology relating to digital images, and how to prepare documents for scanning before participants scan some documents using flatbed scanners.

    $30 – $45

  • Gippsland Workshop 4: DIGITISING BOOKS AND PHOTOGRAPHING OBJECTS

    Federation University Gippsland Campus Library Northways Road, Churchill, VIC, Australia

    POSTPONED until further notice.
    In this intermediate digitisation workshop, we will introduce participants to best-practice digitisation techniques and procedures. Participants will have the opportunity to digitise books using a book scanner, and to set up a site for object photography.

    $30 – $45

  • Back to Hastings

    Hastings Club 155 MARINE PDE, HASTINGS, VIC, Australia

    Please contact the organiser before attending this event in case it has been cancelled. We are planning a reunion of all those people who remember their time in Hastings or those people wishing to socialise with us and reminisce about life in Hastings prior to 1970. Snacks provided. Drinks at your cost. Please RSVP with
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    $15

  • Fishermans Bend: an urban renewal project unlike any other in Australia

    Mary Kehoe Community Centre 224 Danks St, VIC, Albert Park, VIC, Australia

    Please contact the organiser before attending this event in case it has been cancelled. Want to know more about what's going on with Fishermans Bend? U3A's Saturday seminar Fishermans Bend: an urban renewal project unlike any other in Australia is on 21 March from 2.30 to 4.00 pm at the Mary Kehoe Centre in Danks St. 
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  • Gippsland Art Gallery: tour and talk

    Gippsland Art Gallery 70 Foster St, Sale, VIC, Australia

    Please contact the organiser before attending this event in case it has been cancelled. Enjoy a guided tour of the Gippsland Art Gallery led by Director, Simon Gregg, and hear about the learnings and successes of the 2018 redevelopment of the gallery. Presented by AMaGA AMaGA members free Non-members $10 Bookings: www.amagavic.org.au/events or call 03
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  • Designing a Travelling Exhibition

    Bairnsdale Library 22 Service St,, Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia

    Please contact the organiser before attending this event in case it has been cancelled. This AMaGA workshop, targeted at small museums and volunteers will look at exhibition development, design principles, installation and display techniques for exhibitions that are easily transportable and can be displayed in a range of venues. AMaGA members $35 Non-members $40 Bookings:
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  • Teasing women’s stories from the archives

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring St, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    In this seminar, three historians share their experience of researching women’s lives, as biographical dictionaries strive to increase their representation of women. From a medieval countess to Victoria’s female criminals, the stories uncovered range widely in both time and place, pointing to the richness the archives can yield 'with a little more effort and research'.

  • Heritage Festival & Antiques Sideshow, Geelong

    Sacred Heart College Geelong Retreat Road, NEWTOWN, VIC, Australia

    All are warmly invited to attend SHC’s inaugural Heritage Festival, featuring an Antiques Sideshow on Sunday 5 April 2020, 10.00am - 4.00pm. LEONARD JOEL – OBJECT VALUATIONS We are excited to have experts from Leonard Joel who will be available for valuations on the day. Leonard Joel, established 1919, is Australia’s largest multi-department auction house,
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    Free
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