Meetings are held on the first Sunday of every even month at 2pm at Anglesea's History House, 5a McMillan St (Entrance 4, Melway 514:E7). Outings are held on the odd months. Highlighted dates indicate upcoming changes from normal. Visitors are very welcome. Please check back for any program changes.
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| Date | Event | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | - | Sorry - No outing or meeting in January.
But History House (The Anglesea Museum) is open on Sundays in January, 2-4pm. |
| Sun 1 Feb | Meeting | Wreck of the Joseph Scammel. Dramatic presentation by Carleen Thoernberg. |
| Wed 4 Feb 10am | Outing | "Love, Desire & Riches: The Fashion of Weddings" - exhibition
at Barwon Park Mansion, 105 Inverleigh Road, Winchelsea.
Website: http://www.nationaltrust.org.au/vic/LoveDesireandRiches Meet at History House at 10.00am. We will car pool. BYO lunch or purchase at the tea rooms at Barwon Park Entry fees: General Public Admission: Adult $15, Concession $12; National Trust Members: Adult $10, Concession $7. |
| Wed 4 Mar 10am-3pm | Outing | Winchelsea Aboriginal Collection & Heritage Drive. Details. |
| Sun 22 Mar | Community Precinct Open Day. Details: anglesea.org.au/events/anglesea-community-precinct-open-day. | |
| Sun 12 Apr 2pm not 5 Apr | Meeting | Ray and Veronica Shaw: Running a butchers shop in
Anglesea in the 1980s.
Plus: Remembering Gallipoli. Details (PDF 747kB) |
| Thu 7 May 10:00am | Outing | Historic Germantown (Now Grovedale). Leave History House 10.00am by bus, $10. BYO lunch, morning tea provided. Return approx 2:30pm. Guide: Historian, June Winter. Bookings essential: Jan Morris 0448 526 311. Flyer (PDF 2MB). |
| Sun 14 Jun 2pm | Meeting | Geoff Lewtas: Anglesea property since WW2. |
| Sun 28 Jun 2pm | Outing | Hymns and their history. Flyer (PDF 1.6MB) At the Uniting Church, Murch Cres. |
| Thu 16 Jul | Meeting | Winter Feast Meeting combined with Family History Group. Mick Robinson: Geelong Heritage Centre records. |
| Sun 2 Aug 2pm | Meeting | The History of Tea Drinking, accompanied by 'High Tea'. |
| Wed 16 Sep 10am | Outing | Visit CFA and hear the history of Anglesea Fire Station. Terry McKnight. Meet at Fire Station 10am. Morning tea provided. |
| Sun 4 Oct 2pm | AGM & Meeting | Annual General Meeting. Notice & Details.
Speaker: George Carman, Geologist: 'Daintree's Search for a Forest'. |
| 18-25 Oct | History Week | Check local papers and web for events.
http://historyweek.org.au
Historic tours of Anglesea: Sun 18 and Tue 20 Oct, 10am, 12noon & 2pm. Mini-bus with guide leaves from History House. $10 adults, $5 children. |
| Sun 29 Nov 11am. not 12 Nov | Outing | Combined outing with Family History Group: Geelong Eastern Cemetery for a drama-filled tour 11am-1pm. $15. Limited numbers in tour so bookings essential: Jan Morris 5263-3085. BYO lunch or purchase in Geelong. |
| Sun 6 Dec 2pm | Meeting | Christmas break-up. Readings from Dickens and others. Visitors welcome! |
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Updated 11 Nov 2015