by gehs | Oct 29, 2024 | News & Events
We invite members and friends of Glen Eira Historical Society to join us at a presentation from Professor Boris Frankel. Boris will tell us the dramatic story of how his family became ‘subversives’ in Australia and the USSR during the Cold War. Boris’ book No...
by gehs | Sep 25, 2024 | History, News & Events
Here are some events of interest including our own Caulfield’s Racecourse exhibition: Caulfield’s Racecourse exhibition, Glen Eira Council Gallery, Gallery Two 3-27 October 2024...
by gehs | Sep 20, 2024 | News & Events
Glen Eira City Council Gallery – Gallery Two Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield 3 -27 October 2024 Caulfield’s Racecourse has had many forms, ranging from a swampy place of rest for First Nations people to the world-renowned Caulfield Cup horse...
by gehs | Jun 13, 2024 | News & Events
We invite members and friends of Glen Eira Historical Society to join us at our AGM followed by a presentation from Margaret Anderson FFAHS, Director Old Treasury Building, on our city’s history of protest. Melbourne’s history of protest reaches back to the very first...
by gehs | Mar 28, 2024 | News & Events
If you missed Nathan’s talk on his bio of Katharine Susannah Prichard you can watch it here – https://vimeo.com/950931704?share=copy Join Nathan live via Zoom (from Perth) at Bentleigh Library or online as he talks about his book on the writer and activist...
by gehs | Mar 27, 2024 | History, News & Events
50 Glass Slides digitised In 1910 The Jesters played at Arcadia on the Esplanade, St Kilda A collection of 50 gelatin coated plate glass negatives were donated to us over 30 years ago, by Brian Gales who at the time was caretaker and trustee of the Brighton Cemetery....