Walks

Ewing Trust - Fitzroy Walking Tours - PODCAST Series (Updated with MacRobertsons Chocolates Walk)

Ewing Trust – Fitzroy Walking Tours – PODCAST Series (Updated with MacRobertsons Chocolates Walk)

Take a wander through Melbourne's first suburb with this new podcast series, Fitzroy Walking Tour. Proudly sponsored by The Ewing ...

Guided Walking Tours

Guided Walking Tours

Join us on a Walking Tour of Fitzroy run by the Fitzroy History Society. The tour will take 2 hours ...

ALP Social Justice Walk

ALP Social Justice Walk

ALP Social Justice Walk - Brian Stagoll (Editor), 2014 (PDF - 33 pages): ALP Social Justice Walk ...

Atherton Walk

Atherton Walk (PDF -12 pages): Atherton Walk ...

Fitzroy Railway Walk

Fitzroy Railway Walk

This is a walk along the section of the Inner Circle Line that passed through North Fitzroy (PDF - 4 ...

Fitzroy’s Founding Footsteps

Fitzroy’s Founding Footsteps

These four walking tours were developed by members of the Fitzroy History Society to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the ...

Gallipoli Centenary Walk

Gallipoli Centenary Walk

This 8-page booklet was prepared to accompany a walk on 24 May 2015 to commemorate Fitzroy volunteers who served and ...

Gertrude Street Walk

Gertrude Street Walk

Conducted by Professor Miles Lewis on 27 & 28 April, 2013 (PDF - 8 pages): Gertrude Street Walk ...

Living in Fitzroy

Living in Fitzroy

June Senyard and Chris Friday Published by Fitzroy History Society (PDF - 29 pages): Living in Fitzroy ...

North Fitzroy Heritage Walks

North Fitzroy Heritage Walks

Three walking tours developed by members of the Fitzroy History Society to celebrate the150th anniversary of the incorporation of the ...

Snapshots of Aboriginal Fitzroy

Snapshots of Aboriginal Fitzroy

Snapshots of Aboriginal Fitzroy (PDF - 61 pages): Snapshots of Aboriginal Fitzroy ...

Social Justice History Walk 2014

Social Justice History Walk 2014

This 90 minute walk guides you through some of the sites where the first attempts at social justice took place ...

Social Justice Walk Around Fitzroy

Social Justice Walk Around Fitzroy

Brian Stagoll and Pauline Spencer Published by Fitzroy History Society, 1999 (PDF - 28 pages): Social Justice Walk Around Fitzroy ...

Yarra City Heritage Walks

Yarra City Heritage Walks

Explore and uncover Yarra's history by enjoying one of these curated heritage walks. Highlighting town halls, factories, shopping strips, houses, ...


	
	
					
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		Calling all Family History DetectivesThe State Library is asking the general public to help identify a large photo collection taken around Bendigo over a 40-year period. To see if you can help, please follow the link below.			
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				State Library Victoria Mysteries from the Rosenberg Collection of Vincent Kelly’s Bendigonian portraits
			
		
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					Explore some of the mysteries in Vincent Kelly's Bendigo photographic portraits.
		
	


	
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		Ned Kelly takes a holiday.After over 2 years on display, Ned Kelly's armour is taking a break and will be removed from the South Rotunda on Monday 2 October 2023.The State Library expect the armour will be off display for around a month.  It will be relocated to the Redmond Barry Reading Room to allow the Library so showcase this unique piece of history in a more prominent area. For more information, click on the link below.			
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				Ned Kelly's Armour
			
		
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					Fascination with the story of Ned Kelly often centres on his body armour, worn during the final siege. Now you can visit Ned Kelly's armour on display in the South Rotunda.
		
	


	
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		Understanding a Fine - 7 September.Also absolutely nothing to do with history, but you might want to check this one out, at the Fitzroy library this time. Learn about your options and what to do if you get a fine, courtesy of the Fitzroy Legal Service.To register, follow the link below:			
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				Understanding a Fine
			
		
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					Learn about your options and what to do if you get a fine, courtesy of Fitzroy Legal Services.
		
	


	
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		Renter's Rights Information Session Wednesday 6 September.This has nothing to do with history but I thought some of you may be interested nonetheless by this session at the local Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library.Learn about your rights and obligations as a tenant e.g. rent increases, evictions and maintenance responsibilities.This information session is delivered in partnership with Fitzroy Legal Service and Tenants Victoria.To register, follow the link below:			
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				Renters' Rights Information Session
			
		
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					Join us at Bargoonga Nganjin for an informative session on renters' rights.
		
	


	
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		Finding FamiliesThe State Library of Victoria are advertising their usual family history training sessions - on 28 September and 26 October 2023.Learn the principles of family history, access research resources and tour the Family History collection.For more details and to book, please click on the link below.			
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				Finding Families
			
		
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					Learn the principles of family history, access research resources and tour the Family History collection in this introductory workshop.
		
	


	
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