Wednesday – 4 August 2021, 6.30pm ‘Land surveying in Port Phillip/Victoria in La Trobe’s era’. Guest speaker: Craig Sandy LS, Surveyor-General of Victoria. Venue: Lyceum Club, Ridgway Place, Melbourne. This presentation will throw light on the role of the early surveyors as pictured by artist S T Gill. (La Trobe Society event)
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Friends of La Trobe’s Cottage Annual Lecture
Wednesday – 22 September 2021, 5.30–7.30 pm. ‘C J La Trobe: Jolimont plantsman’. Speaker: Helen Botham, garden history researcher, author of La Trobe’s Jolimont: A Walk Round My Garden, and coordinator La Trobe’s Cottage management team. Venue: Royal Historical Society of Victoria, 239 A’Beckett, Melbourne (corner of William Street),. This presentation will explore how Charles […]
Early Melbourne Paintings
Selected times (or as arranged for groups) * CLOSED * Exhibition of Early Melbourne paintings, lithographs, watercolours and sketches, from the Roy Morgan Research collection. Special tours in conjunction with historic furniture. Venue: Old Treasury Building, 20 Spring Street, Melbourne. Cost: $8 adults. Bookings essential: Ph 9651 2233, email bookings@oldtreasurybuilding.org.au Catalogue Images
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