Events from May 14, 2018 – October 7, 2018 – Page 13 – Royal Historical Society of Victoria

  • Who are these people? Understanding your DNA match list

    Williamstown Library 104 Ferguson St, Williamstown, VIC, Australia

    This session will cover estimating your relationship to your DNA matches to potentially place them in your family tree. The session will also highlight some important considerations when deciding to
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    Free
  • Historians on Australian Politics

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    ‘Colonial and pandemic politics: What light can Australian political history before 1901 shed on our present?’ Many of the dominant patterns of Australian politics were in place before federation of
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  • WOOD, FIRE, METAL, HEAT, STEAM AND WHISKY!

    Sovereign Hill Museums Association 39 Magpie Street, Ballarat, VIC, Australia

    Another Whisky in the Wheelwrights event announced for Friday 27 May Following on from the sellout success of its earlier Whisky in the Wheelwrights event, Sovereign Hill has announced an
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  • The Story of a House: The Mary Kehoe Centre

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    This ZOOM talk on the Danks St home (Port Melbourne) of U3A, is offered as part of U3A's highly regarded Saturday Seminar series. The illustrated talk by Max Nankervis, town
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  • Koo Wee Rup Swamp Historical Society Annual Luncheon

    Tooradin & District Sports Club Recreation Reserve, Tooradin, VIC, Australia

    Guest Speaker is Claudia Barker, O.A.M, former Director of Music at the Koo Wee Rup Secondary College and leader of the College band. This is a great opportunity to see
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  • Ancient Mariners: Captains, Pilots and Steamship Owners

    St Kilda Cemetery Dandenong Road & Hotham Street, St Kilda East, Vic, Australia

    Come and listen to the fascinating stories of the lives of these Ancient Mariners on a walking tour, led by Claire Barton, of St Kilda Cemetery

  • Out of the Blue: collaborative and community-based history in Australia

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    Professional Historians Australia is pleased to introduce the Wilson History Oration which will be presented by Associate Professor Tanya Evans. This is a new public history presentation by an eminent historian to reflect and share experiences of historical research, writing and audience engagement. The inaugural oration will be of interest to all those involved in public history, including local and family historians, heritage professionals, academics and history students, oral historians and archaeologists.