Launch of Fitzroy People 2

Launch of Fitzroy People 2

We launched our latest publication Fitzroy People 2 at the North Fitzroy library on Friday 15th November. The event was the culmination of several months research work by members of the Society on persons who had lived in Fitzroy and Fitzroy North from its earliest...
Launch of Fitzroy People 2

15/11/24 Fitzroy people 2 book launch

Join the Fitzroy History Society on 15 November 2024 at 6.30pm for a free event, in the upstairs community room (Bagung Magali) at Bargoonga Nganjin (Fitzroy North Library), 182-186 St Georges Rd, Fitzroy North – and the launch of Fitzroy People 2. Fitzroy...
East Melbourne Historical Society AGM

East Melbourne Historical Society AGM

25th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGWednesday 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, co-founder, will tell us the how the Society began.Professor Richard Broome AM, President of the Royal...
7/12/24 Fitzroy history walking tour (SOLD OUT!)

7/12/24 Fitzroy history walking tour (SOLD OUT!)

Join us on a fascinating 2.5 hour walking tour of Melbourne's first suburb. Known originally as “New Town”, the first suburb designed outside the CBD, had many gentlemen’s terraces such as “Barcelona Terrace”. Today an eclectic mix of mansions, trendy shops, schools...