A colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute and it's people.

The star attraction of Cruden Farm is the garden and the iconic image and star component is the main driveway, planted with over 100 lemon scented gum trees. There are many gardens to enjoy on the property, each one different in style, plantings and mood.

The Star Cinema at the Eaglehawk Town Hall invites you to ascend the staircase to the heritage Chambers and relax with a glass of local wine, relax on grand carved chairs at the Council conference table and immerse yourself in a more gracious era while you solve the world's problems.

Join us for an afternoon of unearthing lost history at Camden Library. Dr Ian Willis OAM will present a talk on Death in training at the Liverpool Field Hospital in early 1915 and Jo O'Brien from Camden Area Family History Society will present an informative talk on Digging up the past with TROVE.

This Southern Highlands belle, Bowral, has many fascinating heritage features hiding in plain sight, if you know where to look and what they're pointing to.

Experience life during the Victorian era in one of the oldest homes in the St George District. The State heritage-listed building is home to a wonderful collection of fine antiques and period objects. Enjoy Devonshire Tea on the back verandah with views of Botany Bay.

Ballarat Antique Fair will be held in the wonderful Art Deco Civic Hall.

A family history talk looking at all things relating to death records, cemeteries and graves.

Do you have convicts in the family & would like to know more about them? Join us to learn how to discover more.

Hands on workshop, learning the ins and outs of using Map Warper.

Explore the history of Firefighting in Victoria, since settlement.

Learn a rare trade: how to make soap & botanical distillations & soap making history

For almost 80 years, the Melbourne Gaol was a place of punishment and execution, where men, women and children were incarcerated for crimes ranging from murder to vagrancy.

Barwon Park is an imposing bluestone mansion set in a sweeping rural landscape.

Join us at Walsh Street for an after-hours experience: Autumn Sunset Cocktails.

Join us on a journey through a slice of South Yarra with our expertly curated walking tour to discover the precinct’s diverse architectural streetscape.

In honour of those who have served our country, join our History Heritage Officers for a tour of Caulfield Park’s memorials, wartime history, and stories from the home front.

Learn how to care for your personal collections in this workshop

There was once a clearing in the Sherbrooke Forest, near Belgrave's Trestle Bridge, where groups would gather for barbeques, celebrations and special events. It was known as 'Jack The Miners'. Anita Walker, Researcher for Sherbrooke Foothills Historical Society, presents this illustrated talk

Come for a guided tour of our special museum where we are restoring the only B-24 Liberator bomber that remains in the southern hemisphere, and discover special stories about the role of Liberators and their crew.

Guided Tour of the property - Discover the interesting architectural and social history of Wyreena. The main building is over 100 years old and has had three fascinating chapters: from family home to a convent and now a thriving Community Arts Centre.