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2020 Reserve Forces Day Ceremony
The Shrine of Remembrance Birdwood Avenue, Melbourne, AustraliaTo honour and recognise those who have served as members of the Reserve Forces in Australia. REGISTER ATTENDANCE Due to the current COVID situation and after consultation with the Shrine […]
Ross McMullin – ‘Turning Disaster into Victory: The Battle of Polygon Wood’ live online
OnlineThe battle of Polygon Wood in September 1917 is one of the AIF’s most iconic but least understood victories. It has usually been depicted as a relatively straightforward affair […]
‘DARK SECRETS: The True Story of Murder in HMAS Australia’ with – Robert Hadler
OnlineZoom Webinar: Tuesday October 20, 2020 @ 7.00 pm to 8:00pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time) Purchase your tickets here A dark secret lurked aboard HMAS Australia, the flagship of the […]
Peter Monteath – ‘Battle on 42nd Street: War in Crete and the Anzacs’ bloody last stand’
OnlineZoom Webinar: Wednesday November 11, 2020 @ 7:00pm to 8:00pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time) Purchase your tickets here The Battle for Crete was at once the most modern and the […]
Women Work for Victory in World War II – Exhibition
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring St, East Melbourne, AustraliaWomen Work for Victory in World War II tells the story of women on the home front during the Second World War. It is an online exhibition for now, while […]
‘Australia’s Vietnam: Myth vs history’ Speaker – Dr Mark Dapin
OnlineZoom Webinar: Tuesday 08 December 2020 @ 07:00pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time). When Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every misconception. […]
For Gallantry – Museum At Home Webinar
OnlineIn this webinar we host the author of For Gallantry, Craig Blanch to find out more about the stories of 28 remarkable Australians. About this Event From the frozen wastes […]
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Trove for Beginners
Williamstown Library 104 Ferguson Street, Williamstown, Victoria, AustraliaTrove is a National Library of Australia website which provides access to historic newspapers, photographs, and much more. Come along to this session to learn what’s available on Trove, and […]
Gulf War 30th Anniversary – Museum At Home Webinar
OnlineIn this Museum At Home webinar 30 years on from the Gulf War, we explore Australia's contribution and involvement in Operation Desert Storm. About this Event 17 January 2021 marks […]
Women Work for Victory in World War II – Exhibition
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring St, East Melbourne, AustraliaWomen Work for Victory in World War II tells the story of women on the home front during the Second World War. It is an online exhibition for now, while […]
‘The Dunera Boys – a Family Story’ – Speaker: Phil Dressing
OnlineZoom Webinar: Wednesday 17 February 2021 @ 7:00pm to 8:00pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time) During this presentation Phil Dressing will tell a very personal family story of the “Dunera Boys”. […]
Book Fair
The Royal Historical Society of Victoria 239 A’Beckett Street, Melbourne, AustraliaEvery year the RHSV hosts a fabulous second-hand history book fair where we sell history books of every imaginable genre. Victorian and Australian history dominate but you’ll find biographies and […]
