The talk will tell how world's best survival rate has developed from the our 900-year history of medical care illustrated in the museum collection. The talk will be followed by a guided tour of the museum which is open free of charge on Sundays and Thursdays from 10am to 4pm.
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Saved from Dying – Best survival comes from our 900-year history
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History Reconstructed
Meredith, vicAn exhibition of sculptures or three dimensional forms representing or unearthing the creator's view of history.

Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute
Ballarat, vicA colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute and it's people.

Wander the picturesque gardens of Cruden Farm
Langwarrin, vicThe 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.

Chambers Wine Bar at the Star Cinema
Eaglehawk, vicThe 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.

NCDC Unearthed: architecture and landscape
Bruce, actPlease join us at our opening night event for ‘NCDC Unearthed: architecture and landscape’ on Wednesday 16 April 2025 at 5-7pm to read and see an exhibition of drawings, models, and maps, and to share your personal recollections of NCDC developments in Canberra.
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Top Secret Tour with Tim the Yowie Man
PARKES, actJoin Tim on this special after-dark tour, snooping around the spaces of Old Parliament House, as he reveals secrets about the building and its past occupants.

Join a Central Canberra Geotrail
Canberra, actHow did Canberra’s landscapes evolve? This self-drive, all-day, guided geological excursion around the Central Canberra Geotrail will tell us a lot about the history of the region’s landscapes: National Rock Garden, Black Mountain, Mount Ainslie, Woolshed Creek, and State Circle.
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Unearthing lost history: an afternoon in Camden Library
Camden, nswJoin 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.
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Bowral Historical Gems Walking Tour
BOWRAL, nswThis 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.

Write your Family History Workshop with Keith Whelan
Oran Park, nswFind out how to write a family history that people want to read! Join sought after presenter Keith Whelan for this informative and fun workshop. Also includes a display from Jo O'Brien from Camden Area Family History Society. A must for any writer, researcher and / or historian!
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Camden Streetscape Exhibition Opening and History Walk
Camden, nswAttend the opening of our Camden Streetscape Exhibition and then enjoy a guided tour of the historic Camden Town Centre.
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The Secrets of Dubbo Gully
Mangrove Mountain, nswExplore the historical remains of Dubbo Gully when Mangrove Creek was a thriving river community with wharves, inns, and slab homes. Visit hidden sites, Fairview homestead and St Thomas Cemetery.

Lydham Hall Historic House and Museum Open Day
Rockdale, nswExperience 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.

110th Anniversary of ANZAC & 80 Years Since the End of WW2 Charity Commemoration Concert 2025
Woolgoolga, nswThe 'Allies at War' performance coincides with 80 years since the end of Australia's involvement in WWII. The concert will include a tribute to the entertainers and radio legends of the ‘Concert Parties’ who performed during WWII and also WWI in the effort of boosting the troops’ morale.

Unearthing Memories of Childhood and the Gold Rush
Adelong, nswUnearthing childhood memories of Punch & Judy, toy theatres, magic lantern shows and puppets, tea parties, flower pressing, painting and reading.
Together with a photographic exhibition of the development of mining in Adelong and models of machinery used during the gold rush.
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Ballarat Antique Fair
Ballarat, vicBallarat Antique Fair will be held in the wonderful Art Deco Civic Hall.

Grave Matters
Lilydale, vicA family history talk looking at all things relating to death records, cemeteries and graves.
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Convicts
Boronia, vicDo you have convicts in the family & would like to know more about them? Join us to learn how to discover more.
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Map Warper Workshop
Montrose, vicHands on workshop, learning the ins and outs of using Map Warper.
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History of Miller’s Homestead
Boronia, vicJoin our Family History Team for a fascinating journey into the history of Miller's Homestead, and the man who built it.
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