The Lost Irish Women of Eureka
Finding women’s stories is a challenge. History often records women in relation to men, as daughters, mothers, and…
A New Gold Rush: Our World Heritage Bid
Join in for a panel discussion to learn more about a project underway to have the Victorian Goldfields…
Ballarat’s Jewish Heritage
‘Ballarat’s Jewish Heritage’ is a conversation between writer and filmmaker John Safran and historian Dr Sue Silberberg. The…
Colonial Radicalism and Democratic Equality: A public talk by Professor Marilyn Lake AO
Join in for a talk by one of Australia’s leading historians, Professor Marilyn Lake AO as she delves…
The Oddie Lecture
138th Anniversary of the Observatory. OL 4 – Lorayne Branch will be their Guest Speaker and will talk…
Talk: What’s the Point – Is it a Pine a Spruce or a Cedar?
John Hawker long time horticultural and former adviser with the Heritage Council of Victoria will present prickly and…
Twilight Talks: Not the Last Picture Show – Ballarat Heritage Festival
This special edition of their regular Twilight Talks series will feature speakers discussing the history of cinema in…
Stories from the Avenue of Honour
Step back in time with walking tours at 11.00am and 2.00pm, immersing yourself and the whole family in…
Book launch: ‘Refuge, Rescue and Reform’ – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Many of Ballarat’s former care institutions are places little known or spoken about. Dispersed across the city, some…
Artisan Experience with Anzara Clark at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Artisan Experience with Lindy de Wijn at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Artisan Experience with Myleah Bailey at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Artisan Experience with Shalome Lateef at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Artisan Experience with Tim Gresham at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Artisan Insights with Alison Cole at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Artisan Insights with Minna Graham at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Artisan Insights with Rick Mitchell at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Artisan Insights with Robert Geddes at the Rare Trades Centre
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their…
Look for the Red Umbrella – In Conversation with Geoff McArthur at the Regent Cinema
Join in for an evening with author, Geoff McArthur, in the picturesque Regent Cinemas Ballarat as he discusses…
Look for the Red Umbrella – In Conversation with Geoff McArthur at Collins Booksellers on Lydiard
Wander into the rooms of Collins Booksellers on Lydiard and join in for an evening with author Geoff…
Nathan Spielvogel Oration
Each year, as part of the Ballarat Heritage Festival, the Ballarat Historical Society hosts a public lecture in…
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