The Oddie Lecture

The Oddie Lecture recognises the legacy of James Oddie, who was instrumental in the establishment of the Observatory in 1886.

The event will include a guest speaker presentation of the 2024 Oddie Lecture 4 on an aspect of history related to Astronomy.
Viewing at our heritage listed telescopes is a highlight if clear. With an optional extra tour of the Observatory.

Program:

  • 6.00pm Dinner
  • 7.00pm Lecture
  • 8.00pm Viewing at the Telescopes
  • 9.00pm Supper

Celebrating 50 years of the Victorian Heritage Register 

Event date

Event Details

Address:
439 Cobden Street, Mount Pleasant, Victoria
Times:

6:00pm-9:00pm

Entry fees:
Adults $ 10, Children $ 5, Concession $ 8
Booking:
Prebooking requiredhttps://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1149072
Attendance limit:
50 - 100
Website:
ballaratobservatory.org.au
Onsite facilities:
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