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2020 Nillumbik Heritage Guide
The Nillumbik Heritage Guide provides histories of some of the important sites in the Shire of Nillumbik and…
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Arthurs Creek Mechanics Institute at a Glance
The Arthurs Creek Mechanics Institute is an historic, community owned building built in 1887, set in the heart…
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Australian Garden History Society
The Australian Garden History Society promotes awareness and conservation of significant gardens and cultural landscapes through engagement, research,…
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Ellis Cottage Historical Precinct by Nillumbik Historical Society
The Nillumbik Historical Society was formed in 1973 with the inaugural meeting held at Lovitt Cottage, now known…
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Eltham District Historical Society
The EDHS encourages interest in and the sharing of stories about the local history of the Eltham district…
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Fay Thomas Collection by Yarra Plenty Regional Library
The Fay Thomas Collection provides an insight into the lives of the local pioneering Thomas family, extended family…
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First Nations Friday
First Nations Friday In the spirit of Reconciliation, Fridays are for sharing what we know of First Nations…
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Friends of Burnley Gardens
Friends of Burnley Gardens aims to provide support for and foster public awareness of the historic Burnley Gardens;…
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Friends of Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Park
385 Eltham-Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground, 3097, Australia Who we are A group of volunteers who work…
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Heidelberg Historical Society
The Heidelberg Historical Society has a shared interest in understanding and preserving the history of Heidelberg and surrounding…
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Jacinta Crealy, Author
Author of Robert Whatmough Pioneering Victorian Horticulturist, a non-fiction story about her 3 x great-grandfather. Robert was born…
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Museums Victoria Collections
The Museums Victoria wax fruit collection includes over 1800 realistic wax fruit and vegetable models. The majority of…
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Nillumbik Heritage Guide 2020 and 2015
In 2015, the Nillumbik Heritage Guide was produced, supported by a grant from the Public Records Office Victoria. …
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Nillumbik Historical Society
Nillumbik Historical Society’s home is historic Ellis Cottage that sits on the Ellis Cottage Reserve, Diamond Creek, Victoria. …
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Public Records Office Victoria
The archive of the State Government of Victoria. Holding around 100kms of records dating from the mid-1830s to…
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Shire of Nillumbik Local Historical Societies
There are 11 local history groups in Nillumbik who celebrate the history of individual townships and districts. These…
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State Library Victoria
A cultural and heritage destination for Victorians, and a catalyst for generating new knowledge and ideas. Available for…
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The Andrew Ross Museum
The Andrew Ross Museum is housed in a former schoolhouse in picturesque Kangaroo Ground in the Shire of…
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Trove
A valuable constantly growing free resource about Australia and Australians. It searches resources from its own holdings and…
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Victorian Collections
Victorian Collections is a central portal to over 100,000 collection items and cultural treasures held by local history…
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Victorian Collections Eltham District Historical Society
A vast collection of online and offline records and details of how to contact EDHS for further information
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Whittlesea History Society
The Whittlesea History Society caters for anyone interested in the history of the City of Whittlesea area. Anyone…
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Yarra Plenty Local History
This blog promoting local history in our community has been operating since 2006 and is managed by the…
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Yarra Plenty Regional Library
Yarra Plenty Regional Library maintain four local history collections for Banyule, Nillumbik and Whittlesea and also have a…