Postcards from Fitzroy 1906
Over a century ago postcards from Fitzroy actually existed. Who would have thought?...
Fitzroy Street virtual tour
Hidden Melbourne has published a virtual tour of one of Fitzroy's most interesting streets – Fitzroy Street. The virtual tour features twenty 360° panoramas taken at all the cross streets and highlights the diverse and fascinating architecture of Fitzroy Street. View...
These are our children
The Brotherhood of St Laurence has digitised three fascinating films they made between 1946 and 1950. The films are silent and were made on a shoestring budget. The films feature the hardships facing families in the early post WW2 years. If you look closely you can...
March 2024 newsletter out now
Here is the March 2024 issue of the FHS newsletter: Click here to view / download
Carlton Chronicles #32
Here is issue #32 of The Carlton Chronicles which is published by the Carlton Community History Group. It contains the fascinating history of the death of Squizzy Taylor. Click here to download and read issue #32
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15/11/24 Fitzroy people 2 book launch
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East Melbourne Historical Society AGM
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7/12/24 Fitzroy history walking tour
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In 1859, the Bible Christian Church was constructed at the south east corner of Gore and Greeves Streets (278 Gore Street)....
Join us on 15 November 2024 at 6.30pm for a free event, the book launch of Fitzroy People 2....
The East Melbourne Historical Society will hold their 25th AGM on 16 October 2024. Guests are welcome....
Join us at 10.00am on 7 December for a fascinating 2.5 hour walking tour of Fitzroy, Melbourne's first suburb....
The FHS held our Annual General Meeting for 2024 on 18 September at the Union Club Hotel....