by gehs | Aug 30, 2022 | 50th Anniversary, News & Events
An exhibition in Glen Eira Council Gallery Two Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield 1 September to 23 October 2022 Click here for opening times Since its formation in 1972 the Glen Eira Historical Society has collected over 5000 items; documents,...
by gehs | Aug 14, 2022 | News & Events
1. Issue 28 of our newsletter has just been published Featuring articles on our 50th anniversary celebration, artists Neil Douglas and Abbie Heathcote, The Steak Bank Restaurant in Ormond, Weights and Measures, Heritage Matters and more. Click Here 2. Talk at PMI...
by gehs | Jul 29, 2022 | News & Events
This year marks 150 years of public education in Victoria 1872-2022. Find out more on the Education Department’s website – https://www.vic.gov.au/150-years-public-education-victoria Image: Caulfield South State School No. 4315 Gr VB 1941 (Courtesy Mac...
by gehs | Jul 25, 2022 | News & Events
1. Annual General Meeting and Speaker Series Our AGM was held via Zoom on Wednesday 27 July at 7.30pm with a talk by author Jenny O’Donnell on “Researching a Roll of Honour”. A transcript of Jenny’s talk is available Researching a Roll of...
by gehs | Jun 17, 2022 | News & Events
Acquisitions to our Collection We recently received photos of two Edwardian houses that used to stand at 237 and 239 Balaclava Rd Caulfield North. They must have been demolished in the 1970s-80s as the site is now a block of units, next to St Aloysius. The donor says...
by gehs | Jun 12, 2022 | 50th Anniversary, News & Events
Our 50th anniversary celebration, An afternoon of local history, was held on Sunday 29 May 2022 2.30pm at the Murrumbeena Bowls Club. Click on the links below for transcripts or videos of some of the talks. President Barbara Hoad – brief history of the...