Updated 17-Nov-2022.
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 during the week on the odd months. Highlighted dates on future outings indicate changes from normal, or from previous dates. Visitors are very welcome. Please check back for any program changes. No activities on Code Red or Extreme fire danger days in Central region.
Transport to all meetings and outings can be arranged by phoning Susan on 0438 070 560.
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| Date | Event | Program |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | - | Sorry - No outing in January.
However History House (The Anglesea Museum) is open every Sunday in January 2-4pm (except 2 Jan), and Friday evenings 4:30-8:00pm when the Community House Twilight Markets are on, or by appointment on 0448 526 311. |
| 6 Feb | Meeting | James Kelly: Anglesea Beaches in the 50's and 60's. And celebrating Betty Butterworth's OAM award. Venue: Anglesea Hotel Function Room. Gold coin donation. |
| Sun 27 Feb | Other | Opening of the Anglesea War Memorial. 1:30pm. |
| Thu 10 Mar | Outing | Barwon
Grange, Newtown. (National
Trust) Combined outing with the Family History Group. Leaves History House at 9:30am sharp. Cost
$15 plus lunch at Great Western Hotel. Morning tea at Balyang Sanctuary.
Booking essential: Susan 0438 070 560, or Jan 0448 526 311. |
| 3 Apr | Meeting | Heritage places of Anglesea and Aireys Inlet -
questions to panel.
Entry - gold coin donation. Visitors welcome. |
| Fri 29 Apr - Mon 2 May | Other | War Memorial Display in the Memorial Hall. 10am-4pm. |
| Thu 12 May | Outing | Dalviu,
Western District Homestead. Leaves History House 8.30am. Cost: including transport, morning tea and
lunch (limit to 32 participants) $30.
Set in 7 acres of beautiful gardens. Bookings: Susan 0438 070 560 /Jan 0448 526 311 |
| 5 Jun | Meeting | Graeme Weber: Why Anglesea Is What It Is - Geology. |
| Thu 14 Jul | Outing | Mid-winter lunch with the Family History Group at the Anglesea Hotel Function Room. Speaker: Jackie Watts, Chair, Melbourne Maritime Heritage Network. Also, the story will be told of the 1878 wreck of the Loch Ard, through the eyes of Eva Carmichael, one of the two survivors of the wreck. |
| Sat 16 Jul | Other | Bunnings Sausage Sizzle fundraising event at Torquay Store. Volunteers needed to man it. Please Text Karl Jacklin (0436 606 377) or Jan Morris (0448 526 311) indicating whether you are available in the morning, or the afternoon, or all day. |
| 7 Aug | Meeting | Toni McCormack OAM: Forming the Surf Coast Shire. |
| Wed 7 Sep | Outing | Tour of Torquay Historic Markers.
$15 + lunch. Morning tea at Taylor Park. Lunch at The Sands (own cost). |
| Sat 8 Oct 6pm. | Meeting | Annual General Meeting.
A Dinner Meeting at Anglesea Hotel. $50 including 2-course meal. Speaker: Dr. Fred Cahir: Wadawurrung and Early Settlers. |
| Sat 29 Oct | Other | Sausage Sizzle, Anglesea, combined with Family History Group. |
| Tue 22 Nov | Outing | Proving Ground
Tour with Barry Davidson.
Meet 10:00am at History House for short film then bus. Bookings essential - Susan at 0438 070 560. $15. Lunch at Moriac Store (own cost). |
| 4 Dec | Meeting | Christmas breakup. 'How to celebrate a brown Christmas' and other activities. |
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