Launch of Fitzroy People 2

Launch of Fitzroy People 2

by | 4 Dec 2024 | Announcement, Article

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

by | 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...
East Melbourne Historical Society AGM

East Melbourne Historical Society AGM

by | 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...
History of the PMI Victorian History Library

History of the PMI Victorian History Library

by | 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...
Carlton Chronicles 34

Carlton Chronicles 34

by | 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...
Membership renewals now due

Membership renewals now due

by | 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....