Have you checked out the Melbourne Writers Festival program yet? Lots of history-themed writers coming to Melbourne in May.
mwf.com.au/program
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For Women's History Month, the History Council of Victoria presents: Women and the Criminal Justice System in Australia.
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www.historycouncilvic.org.au/mph_2026_mar...
Oral History Victoria presents Oral History for the Future: Preservation and Accessibility. Friday, 13 March, 9:30am - 1pm (Online). Fees apply.
events.humanitix.com/oral_history...
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Special Damage by Jessica Lake book cover
HCV's first Book & Author chat is with Jessica Lake, the author of Special Damage: The Slander of Women and the Gendered History of Defamation Law.
Thursday, 5 March, 6 pm at Bard's Apothecary, 24 Crossley Street, Melbourne.
www.historycouncilvic.org.au/book_author_...
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Slide promoting Reclaim her Name workshops in February and March
There are significantly fewer places named after women than men.
This month, the Royal Historical Society of Victoria has collaborated with Gender Equity Victoria on the Reclaim Her Name initiative.
www.historyvictoria.org.au/reclaim-her-...
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Do you have an interesting take on the history of the City of Melton, its residents and the surrounding areas?
www.melton.vic.gov.au/Out-n-About/...
Melton City Council is looking for events to include in the Melton Heritage Festival 2026!
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Support history advocacy and communication in Victoria with a donation to the History Council of Victoria this year.
www.historycouncilvic.org.au/donate
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Unimelb's School of Government, Archives and Special Collections, and Trinity College are delighted to invite you to a Symposium being held to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Fraser Government.
12-13 December 2025
www.trinity.unimelb.edu.au/whats-happen...
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Book cover for 'Victoria: Suffering to Statehood' by Michael P. Rucker. Features row of historical Australian flags including Union Jack and colonial flags at top. Main image shows historical painting of early Melbourne settlement with coffee and tea shop building in foreground, sailing ship, horse-drawn cart, and colonial buildings in background. Orange header and dark footer frame the historical illustration.
Join us to celebrate the publication of Victoria – Suffering to Statehood by Michael Rucker
October 15, 5:30-7:00 PM | 239 A'Beckett St, Melbourne
RSVP at www.historyvictoria.org.au/event/book-launch-victor...
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Professor Andrew May standing at a lectern and talking to a crowd of people.
Author Fiona Gatt standing at a lectern and talking to a crowd of people.
Did you know North Melbourne was called Hotham from 1859 to 1887? Just one of many fascinating details in Fiona Gatt's new book "Old North Melbourne".
We were thrilled to host the launch last week, with Professor Andrew May introducing the author.
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Can I Help You? Recognising and Improving Artificial Intelligence as History Maker
Thursday, 16 October at 6 pm
State Library Victoria Theatrette, Melbourne
Distinguished Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO
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www.historycouncilvic.org.au/2025_annual_...
History Month 2025 promotional poster with retro sunburst design in pink, teal, and gold radiating from central circular badge reading '1-31 October History Month 2025'. Tagline 'Between Birth & Death Lies History' appears above website historymonth.org.au. Bottom features black and white vintage photograph of people relaxing on a beach.
I'm so excited to finally be able to say it: Happy History Month to all who celebrate!
If you haven't already, today is the perfect day to head to https://historymonth.org.au/events-calendar/ to find fantastic history events happening near you.
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Book launch event poster for 'Love, Class and Empire' by A. James Hammerton. Features book cover with historical photograph of two people in white colonial-era clothing. Event details: October 3, 6:30-8:30 PM at 239 A'Beckett St Melbourne. Launch includes author A. James Hammerton (Emeritus Scholar, La Trobe University), launch speech by Emeritus Professor Alistair Thomson (Monash University), and MCing by Emeritus Professor Richard Broome AM (La Trobe University)."
📚 Join us for the launch of "Love, Class and Empire" by A. James Hammerton.
RSVP at www.historyvictoria.org.au/event/book-launch-love-c...
🗓️ October 3, 6:30-8:30 PM
📍 239 A'Beckett St, Melbourne
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October is Victorian History Month! Check out the schedule of events near you.
historymonth.org.au
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Fathering: An Australian History book cover
Join the co-authors of "Fathering: An Australian History" for the next Making Public Histories webinar from the History Council of Victoria on Thursday 25 September at 5pm.
Register for the weblink!
www.historycouncilvic.org.au/making_publi...
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An important conversation on fathering in Australia based on the new book, "Fathering: An Australian History", now available.
www.historycouncilvic.org.au/mph_septembe...
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See you at Victorian History Month in two weeks time at the PMI Library! I will have stand where you can find out about my upcoming talks and book about David Syme's tomb
www.setken.com/amonumentale...
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Our friends at Oral History Victoria are hosting a portraiture skills workshop to help you take the best photographs you can of your oral history subjects.
Saturday, 8 November, 9:30 - 1 pm (online)
events.humanitix.com/portrait-pho...
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Celebrate the Centenary of Women's Right to stand for Parliament in Victoria at Cherishing, Challenging, Democracy: Civics, Rights, Responsibility.
16 July 2025 (9 am to noon)
Queens Hall, Parliament House, Melbourne
www.trybooking.com/events/landi...
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The Open House Melbourne program is now live! Enjoy walking tours around some of Melbourne's most iconic properties on the weekend of 26-27 July.
openhousemelbourne.org/open-house-m...
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How can we connect with the past by connecting with things we hold, revere and love? PHA Member Dr Nadia Rhook is hosting "Writing History with Pre-Loved Objects".
Saturday, 14 June, 12pm - 3pm (online event)
events.humanitix.com/writing-hist...
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History on the Radio: crafting history for audio audiences
Tuesday, 10 June
5.30 pm at History House, Sydney and online
Open to all PHA members and the public (for a nominal fee)
www.phansw.org.au/upcoming-eve...
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