Join us at historic Duneira Estate for an insightful talk by local expert Stephen Ryan on the history of Mount Macedon's significant collection of colonial Hill Stations.
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Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Feeling the Battlefield Spirits
Ballarat, vicSometimes in life, a seemingly inconsequential event can nudge our life along a new and exciting pathway.

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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Boroondara Photograph Competition 2025
Online, vicBudding photographers of all ages and abilities are invited to enter the 2025 Boroondara Photograph Competition
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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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Trugo – a Unique Victorian Sport
Moonee Ponds, vicPick up your wooden mallet, turn your back and hit a rubber ring between your legs through goals 27 metres away. The rules are the same as for the railway workers who created the sport 100 years ago - score the most goals and your team wins. Be part of Victoria’s living, sporting heritage.
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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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Mornington Heritage Railway Tours
Mount Eliza, vicExperience the magic of heritage train travel.

Old Ballan Courthouse Open Day
Ballan, vicVisitors can inspect the recently restored Old Ballan Courthouse, built in 1873.
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Art of Humanity Presentation
Hawthorn, vicGeorge Petrou proudly presents his second art project, “The Art of Humanity,” at this exclusive book launch event. This follows his previous work, “The Art of Sacrifice”, which is a collection of portraits that commemorates the ANZACs.
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Geelong Gallery’s 129-year history
Geelong, vicGeelong Gallery was established in 1896 and is one of Australia’s leading art galleries, with a magnificent collection of Australian and European painting, sculpture, printmaking and decorative arts dating from the 18th century to today.
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Backstage Confidential
Frankston, vicEmbrace your inner VIP and go behind the Frankston Arts Centre curtain! Explore hidden spaces and secrets of the theatre, from underground tunnels to exclusive backstage spots. Limited numbers for a premium experience.

Heritage Walk on the Ranelagh Estate Mt Eliza
Mt Eliza, vicA guided walk through parts of the Walter Burley Griffin designed estate in Mt Eliza to learn about the history and heritage values of the estate

Unearthing the life of a pastoralist
Black Rock, vicFrom the hills of New South Wales to the Victorian town named after his old school, Carlsruhe, Charles Hotson Ebden was the first European to settle in Sugarloaf creak in 1837. Learn how he made his way to own land in Collins St Melbourne then create his seaside home in Black Rock.

Unearthing the stories behind the artifacts at St. Paul’s Cathedral
Bendigo, vicHear the stories, appreciate the art, see behind the scenes of this historic landmark at the heart of Bendigo.
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How to use the Boroondara Heritage Collection
Online, vicLearn how to browse, search and request historical items and records from Boroondara's new Heritage Collection.
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Treasures of the Heritage Collection
Camberwell, vicDiscover some unique gems held in the Boroondara Heritage Collection
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Launch of the Boroondara Heritage Collection (Online)
Online, vicBoroondara Library Service welcomes everyone to the official launch of the new Boroondara Heritage Collection, a growing archive showcasing the history of the City of Boroondara.
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