ESTABLISHED 1970
Discover Fitzroy’s
Rich Heritage & Community
Preserving the stories, architecture, and cultural evolution of Melbourne’s oldest suburb for future generations.
Events
Discover upcoming talks, walks, and community events that bring Fitzroy’s rich history to life. Join us to learn, connect, and experience the stories that shaped the area.
Resources
Explore our Research Resources page to access historical references, archival materials, publications, and curated resources that support the study and preservation of Fitzroy’s rich history.
Publications
Browse our Publications page for articles, research, and historical resources that share the stories of Fitzroy. Each piece offers insight into the people, places, and events that shaped the community.
Notices & Announcements
2025 Annual General Meeting
The 2025 Annual General Meeting will be held at 6pm on Thursday 2 October 2025 upstairs at The Stone Hotel.
10/5/25 Visit an 1851 Bluestone cottage
See what kinds of bones, bottles and buttons have been hiding dormant under the floorboards of 80 Webb Street.
Heritage Festival coming to Victoria
The National Trust’s 2025 Australia Heritage Festival is coming to Victoria from 18 April – 18 May 2025.
Fitzroy in Prints
Browse our latest newsletters for stories, updates, and insights into the people and places that shape Fitzroy’s heritage.
March 2024 newsletter out now
The March 2024 issue of the FHS newsletter is out now.
B0535 Dodgshun House 9 Brunswick St Fitzroy
Collingwood Coffee Palace (1879)
Our Mission
We are dedicated to preserving, sharing, and celebrating the rich history of Fitzroy by connecting the community with its stories, people, and heritage.
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