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We are delighted to invite our members and friends to join us for the 5th annual Billibellary Indigenous History Lecture to be delivered by Laureate Professor Marcia Langton AO. 2026 Billibellary Indigenous History Lecture: The Yiman diaspora and frontier legacy Reflecting on colonisation in the upper Dawson Valley in central Queensland, Marcia Langton AO developed
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Join Jillian Hiscock, the RHSV Collections Manager, each month in this informative and easy-going Zoom forum on all aspects of cataloguing collections for historical societies. Jillian has a different topic each month and is happy to be guided by those who attend as to what they would like covered in upcoming clinics. Bring your questions |
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Our guest speaker, Dr Zachary Gorman will draw on insights from the groundbreaking four volume history of the Menzies era which he edited & directed. He will talk about Sir Robert Menzies: the man, his era and enduring impact, based on five years of meticulous research. He will also explore Sir Robert’s connections to Kew.
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Aimed at those in Melbourne, this session brings together Kerry Wilson of Put Her Name On It and history researchers from the RHSV to focus on hands-on research into one or more historical women of your choosing. We'll cover research tools including archives, digitized newspapers, Trove, and other essential resources. Bring your laptop and your
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Come along to a Victorian ball with a Scottish twist to celebrate Duneira Estate's 150th anniversary. It's going to be a night to remember! Step back into the 1870s with a horse and carriage taking you around the beautiful garden, a scrumptious supper, drinks flowing, and entertainment that will have you dancing the night away. |
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Each year, to celebrate Women's History Month, the RHSV offers our Women's History lecture, part of our Distinguished Lecture series. For 2026, we are delighted to have Roslyn Otzen presenting on Hester Hornbrook, whose work in creating 1850s Melbourne's first social supports saved thousands of people from lives and deaths in misery, and formed the
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Join Jillian Hiscock, the RHSV Collections Manager, each month in this informative and easy-going Zoom forum on all aspects of cataloguing collections for historical societies. Jillian has a different topic each month and is happy to be guided by those who attend as to what they would like covered in upcoming clinics. Bring your questions |
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The RHSV thanks the East Gippsland Historical Society which is hosting our first Historical Societies Support Committee (HSSC) regional seminar for 2026. Drawing on the expertise of both local and visiting speakers, the seminar will examine how stories of exploration, settlement and the discovery of gold shaped the development and changing face of the region.
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