by Mark Hassed | 7 Oct 2024 | Announcement, Talk
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...
by Mark Hassed | 30 Sep 2024 | Announcement, Talk
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...
by Mark Hassed | 18 Sep 2024 | Announcement, Talk
Join the 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 itself into existence in on the 1st of May 1854. The challenges of the...
by Mark Hassed | 16 Sep 2024 | Announcement
Welcome to the September 2024 edition of Carlton Chronicles. Find out about the Yellow Cabs' entry into the Australian market in 1924, Andrew's recollections on Carlton, Irish political activist Hugh Brophy, the ill-fated Burke & Wills expedition, Australia's first...
by Mark Hassed | 3 Sep 2024 | Announcement
Annual membership of the Fitzroy History Society falls due in August. Please renew now. To renew click the button below. Click here to renew There are 3 ways to renew. You can renew at our annual general meeting, you can pay by bank transfer or you can pay by cheque....
by Mark Hassed | 14 Aug 2024 | Announcement
The Collingwood Historical Society will be holding their AGM on 3 September at Yorkshire Stingo, 48 Hoddle Street, Abbotsford. The speaker will be Janet McCalman AC and she will talk on “Some history lessons for present-day housing campaigners”. Bookings...