PAST PROGRAMS

Discover how PROV records and other useful resources can help you when researching your home. 

A public lecture by Dr Anne Beggs-Sunter Dr Anne Beggs-Sunter about the Irish National Foresters (INF) in Australia from the 1880s to the 1960s.

In the leadup to the 170th anniversary of Eureka, come and create your own mini diorama of the Eureka Stockade to take home.

Featuring energetic highly key coloured explorations made in response to Sidney Nolan’s 1966 Eureka Stockade mural.

This session will show you how to select and order records through the new Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) online catalogue.
 

This display features a first edition copy of Raffaello Carboni’s self-published book, ‘The Eureka Stockade’, alongside other rarities. During BRHAE Opening Hours: Monday - Thursday 10am - 4.30pm

A public lecture by Graeme Cartledge about the advent of municipal government and its place as the earliest form of democracy in colonial Victoria.

If you have Irish ancestors, this will provide an overview of how to search Irish records.

2024 marks 170 years since the attack by government forces on protesting miners barricaded at the Eureka Stockade.

At commemorative events across our community, we will honour those involved in the Eureka Rebellion.