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Unearth a Bygone Era – A Day Trip Adventure to Maryborough Railway Station

Maryborough, vic

Travel by train to Maryborough's Historic Station. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in the Station Cafe Restaurant, then join the guided tour to unearth and explore the myths and legends of this magnificent Station.

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A MAArvelous Millinery Retrospective

North Melbourne, vic

A walk down Memory Lane to reflect on 30 years of Millinery Australia and hats hats hats. Turn the pages of archived memorabilia, talk to Milliners to learn how a hat is made, ages of archived memorabilia.

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Lost and Found: Hobsons Bay’s Rescued History

Williamstown, vic

The Williamstown Historical Society showcases examples of their vast and varied collection of objects, photographs, paintings and documents that help tell the story of Hobsons Bay's unique and important history.

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Secrets of the Pinetum Tour

Williamstown, vic

Discover the intriguing origins of the pine tree collection and the fascinating stories behind how they came to be here

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Trades Hall Heritage Festival Tour

Carlton, vic

For over 150 years the Trades Hall building has given form to dreams of a better life for working people and their families.

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Self Guided Tour of Bendigo Cemetery Chapel

Quarry Hill, vic

Take a self-guided tour of the restored Bendigo Cemetery Chapel. Ask questions of heritage consultant about its history. Constructed in the Gothic style in 1873 from Harcourt granite. It had been left unused for several decades and since the restoration work is now able to be used regularly.

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Port of Echuca Heritage Tours

Echuca, vic

Take a fascinating walk along the Port of Echuca's charming old streetscape discovering the secrets and legends of these much-loved historic buildings.

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Guided tours of Bonegilla Migrant Experience

Bonegilla, vic

Explore original camp buildings, hear shared stories and truly walk in the shoes of the 320,000 migrants who made this their first Australian home.

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Share Your Story

South Melbourne, vic

Step into the Oral History Room, where your personal stories and memories become part of our community’s rich tapestry—record, preserve, and share your voice for future generations to enjoy!

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A Toast to Melba

Lilydale, vic

Uncover the untold stories of a global icon, Dame Nellie Melba. A Toast to Melba shares rarely seen objects, photographs, and personal treasures from Coombe Yarra Valley, Arts Centre Melbourne and Yarra Ranges Regional Museum—brought together for the first time in this dynamic new exhibition.

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South Carlton Historical Walk

Carlton, vic

Enjoy an informative walk with a local historian in beautiful South Carlton and take in the architecture and history.

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Celebrate Dame Nellie’s Birthday

Ballarat, vic

Join us for an evening to celebrate Dame Nellie’s birthday, with foods named in her honour and music to match from the Melba Opera Trust artists. There will be performances by the Melba Artists during the course of the five course dinner.

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The Old Bakery Museum

Mentone, vic

Our 100-year-old bakery retains its ovens and houses exhibitions of local historical photos and items of interest.

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We Built This City Exhibition

Dandenong, vic

To celebrate the We Built this City heritage interpretation project, the community can now view all project material alongside Council’s heritage collections.

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A Walk in Yackandandah High Street

Yackandandah, vic

Take a guided walk through 168 years of High Street, Yackandandah

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Limestone Unearthed at Point Nepean

Sorrento, vic

The Story of Limestone Quarrying and Limeburning at Sorrento, Portsea and Point Nepean

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Healthy Country, Healthy People – An exhibition by Keedan Rigney

Caroline Springs, vic

Keedan Rigney’s exhibition Healthy Country, Healthy People explores the concept of adopting a more traditional approach in caring for Country. Healthy Country, Healthy People aims to challenge humans to acknowledge ourselves as a harmonious aspect of Country.

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Heritage Help (Online and In-Person)

Williamstown, vic

Book a free, 30-minute session with Hobsons Bay’s Heritage Librarian at Williamstown Library.

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Cooks’ Cottage and Fitzroy Gardens Guided Tour

East Melbourne, vic

Join a guided tour of the historic attraction of Cooks' Cottage and the heritage-listed Fitzroy Gardens.

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Indomitable Women – Pakenham Cemetery Tour

Pakenham, vic

It has been 10 years since we remembered 25 women who shaped the local community of Pakenham. Join us on a tour of the Pakenham Cemetery as we retell the stories of these women, who came from all walks of life.

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Belongings: Objects and Family Life

East Melbourne, vic

We live in a material world. The things we own, the clothes we wear, the houses we live in, all express who we are, or who we want to be. We live surrounded by stuff — more of it than in any previous generation.

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