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Sketching at the Willows Historical Park
Melton, vicDo you enjoy sketching? Do you like conveniently located, beautiful, historical homesteads? If so, come along and join fellow artists drawing the Willows Historical Park.
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Discover the former Albion Explosives Factory Blackpowder Mill
Cairnlea, vicThe mill is the last remaining building of the Albion Explosives Factory and still works, come and see how it was central to the production of blackpowder
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Celebrate Dame Nellie’s Birthday
Ballarat, vicJoin 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.

The Old Bakery Museum
Mentone, vicOur 100-year-old bakery retains its ovens and houses exhibitions of local historical photos and items of interest.
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Heritage Collection Store Tour – City of Greater Dandenong
, vicCome and take free guided tour of Greater Dandenong’s Civic & Cultural Heritage Collection Store
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Wizard Oil & Wonders – The Peculiar Legacy of Frank Weston the Wizard Oil Prince
Melton, vicAn exploration of the quackery of nineteenth- century travelling showman Frank Weston through magic, song and history.
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We Built This City Exhibition
Dandenong, vicTo 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, vicTake a guided walk through 168 years of High Street, Yackandandah

Corroboress to Bush Dancing. Drunkards to Rechabites. Swagmen to settlers. Woodend then and now.
Woodend, vicDreamtime, squatters, selectors, diggers, and townsfolk, Woodend and its surrounds has a rich history. Come, we welcome you to a heritage feast.
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Experience behind the scenes at the Bendigo Military Museum
Bendigo, vicStep beyond the exhibits and uncover hidden history with an exclusive tour of the Bendigo Military Museum, featuring rare access to the heritage-listed honour boards and the breathtaking band rotunda with panoramic views of Bendigo’s stunning streetscape!

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

Healthy Country, Healthy People – An exhibition by Keedan Rigney
Caroline Springs, vicKeedan 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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High Tea with the Ton
Melbourne, vicUnearth the History & Etiquette of High Tea Dining with a delightful lunch & demonstration of the decorum and timeless customs of the ton at Overnewton Castle.

Heritage Help (Online and In-Person)
Williamstown, vicBook a free, 30-minute session with Hobsons Bay’s Heritage Librarian at Williamstown Library.
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An Artistic Legacy: A History of the Athenaeum Art Gallery
Melbourne, vicDiscover the story behind the opening of the Melbourne Athenaeum Art Gallery and its role as one of Melbourne's most significant art spaces.
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Cooks’ Cottage and Fitzroy Gardens Guided Tour
East Melbourne, vicJoin a guided tour of the historic attraction of Cooks' Cottage and the heritage-listed Fitzroy Gardens.

Hume and Hovell Expedition Termination Discussion
Werribee, vicDiscussion on the termination point of the Hume and Hovell expedition at the Werribee river.
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Indomitable Women – Pakenham Cemetery Tour
Pakenham, vicIt 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.

Belongings: Objects and Family Life
East Melbourne, vicWe 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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Objects of Connection: The Overland Telegraph
Online, vicJoin Mandy Paul and Amanda Nettelbeck as they explore the inclusive cultural narrative of the Overland Telegraph Line. Discover First Nations perspectives on the Line’s paths through Aboriginal Country, and the vital role of other non-European actors in its construction over 150 years ago.
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