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Local and Family History Events

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Free events about the history of our local area, as well as events relating to researching your family history

Events in this collection

  • A look back at Coburg on film from the 1930s and 1980s primary image

    A look back at Coburg on film from the 1930s and 1980s

    Wed, 16 Apr, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • Preserving your Oral History and Family Stories primary image

    Preserving your Oral History and Family Stories

    Tue, 22 Apr, 10:30 am

    Free

  • Preserving your Oral History and Family Stories primary image

    Preserving your Oral History and Family Stories

    Wed, 14 May, 7:00 pm

    Free

  • Growing up in Coburg West with Barry Carozzi primary image

    Growing up in Coburg West with Barry Carozzi

    Wed, 19 Mar, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • The squatters' grab with Wal Walker primary image

    The squatters' grab with Wal Walker

    Wed, 19 Feb, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • Preserving Your Stories primary image

    Preserving Your Stories

    Fri, 22 Nov, 11:30 am

    Free

  • Life so full of promise with Ross McMullin primary image

    Life so full of promise with Ross McMullin

    Wed, 20 Nov, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • Coburg and the Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works primary image

    Coburg and the Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works

    Wed, 16 Oct, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • William Cooper an aboriginal life story with Professor Bain Attwood primary image

    William Cooper an aboriginal life story with Professor Bain Attwood

    Wed, 18 Sept, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • Garryowen’s visit to Coburg in the 1850s with Dr Liz Rushen primary image

    Garryowen’s visit to Coburg in the 1850s with Dr Liz Rushen

    Wed, 17 July, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • The story of Trugo:  a unique local game primary image

    The story of Trugo: a unique local game

    Wed, 19 June, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • Melbourne Ghost Signs: Unearthing Coburg's Hidden Histories primary image

    Melbourne Ghost Signs: Unearthing Coburg's Hidden Histories

    Wed, 15 May, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • Fast-track your family history with Beverley Eikli primary image

    Fast-track your family history with Beverley Eikli

    Tue, 14 May, 2:00 pm

    Free

  • A History of the Merri Creek and its friends primary image

    A History of the Merri Creek and its friends

    Thu, 9 May, 7:00 pm

    Free

  • Gladys and the Brunswick Boys - Presented by Phil Cleary primary image

    Gladys and the Brunswick Boys - Presented by Phil Cleary

    Thu, 9 May, 6:30 pm

    Free

  • Fawkner Memorial Park Historical Walking Tour primary image

    Fawkner Memorial Park Historical Walking Tour

    Wed, 8 May, 10:00 am

    Free

  • A history of the Moonee Ponds Creek and its Friends primary image

    A history of the Moonee Ponds Creek and its Friends

    Thu, 2 May, 7:00 pm

    Free

  • Researching Your Family History: Introduction to Ancestry Library Edition primary image

    Researching Your Family History: Introduction to Ancestry Library Edition

    Wed, 24 Apr, 10:30 am

    Free

  • Fast-track your family history with Beverley Eilki primary image

    Fast-track your family history with Beverley Eilki

    Thu, 18 Apr, 6:30 pm

    Free

  • A history of conscription in Australia with Neil Sharkey primary image

    A history of conscription in Australia with Neil Sharkey

    Wed, 17 Apr, 8:00 pm

    Free

  • Digitise your photos and VHS primary image

    Digitise your photos and VHS

    Thu, 11 Apr, 2:00 pm

    Free

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Organizer of Local and Family History Events
Merri-bek Libraries offers a range of free events including speakers and workshops, makerspaces and digital programs to promote learning and reading in Merri-bek.https://www.merri-bek.vic.gov.au/libraries/