A special day of fun and discovery, families will get a taste of the migrant experiences that helped to shape modern Australia when they attend Children’s Day at Bonegilla Migrant Experience on Sunday, April 21.
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Mother’s Day High Tea at Bonegilla Migrant Experience
Gather your loved ones and celebrate Mother's Day at Bonegilla Migrant Experience with a special high tea.
Post-war Migration Tour
Gather your friends and family and enjoy a day immersed in post-war migrant history and experience the ways in which migrants shaped modern Australia.
Howard Jones – Fifty Years of Heritage Research and Writing
Journalist, author and local historian Howard Jones has produced over 40 books delving into the rich history of the Albury-Wodonga region. During this special event, Howard will share insights into his fifty years of writing and publishing the stories of our region.
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A Walk in High Street Yackandandah
The heart of any small town is its main street. High Street Yackandandah is no exception. We invite you to our current exhibition, to see and hear the stories of our main street.
Abandoned Places: A tour of places lost over time
A tour of these abandoned places will take you to each site where you can explore what remains and hear stories about what these places looked like, the people who lived here and what they did. Friends of the Athenaeum has local guides who will provide information at each place and answer questions.
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Wood and wonder: neoclassicism in colonial Beechworth
How were Beechworth's colonial architects and builders influenced by the Adam brothers' sophisticated Neoclassical style? In 1859 and 1860, Scottish builders raised Beechworth's town hall in coursed granite and created its superb neoclassical interior entirely from wood. Discover why it's unique.
Festival Freaky Fridays at Burke Museum
Embark on a weekly adventure of the weird and wonderful with "Freaky Friday" at the Burke Museum! Every Friday during the festival, we unveil one peculiar and captivating item from our extensive collection of 30,000 treasures.
See where Ned Kelly Gang members were photographed.
See and hear about new found Historic Photographs and who took them and where. This history tour is conducted by the last modern day photographer to work from the exact same portrait studio as James Bray (1870-91) noted for the portraits of some of the Ned Kelly Gang.
Pen and suffrage: eight years in Beechworth
English-born writer Ada Cambridge lived in Beechworth for eight years when her husband was Anglican archdeacon. She became late Victorian Australia's most significant published female writer, pushing social boundaries with then uncommon but far-sighted views on sex, marriage and equality.
Paper to principle: How art and ideas in Beechworth influenced Australian identity
Explore the great mix of women and men in science, art, botany, building, law, democracy and culture who came to Beechworth after gold was discovered in 1852.
Lake View House Open Day
Historically important as an example of early brick building and as the childhood home of author Henry Handel Richardson.
Dow’s Pharmacy Open Day
Step into a long gone era of medicine at this unique country pharmacy