Australia’s First ‘Lady Doctor’

Read about Dr Constance Stone, the first woman to be registered as a doctor in Australia. She worked at a Collingwood medical dispensary and was very active in organisations promoting and supporting female doctors, as well as being a founder of Queen Victoria...

Hotels database update

One very popular section of our website is the award-winning database of Collingwood’s 101 hotels. This was created over 13 years ago and took several years to research and compile. As anybody who lives in Collingwood, Clifton Hill or Abbotsford would have...

Membership Fee Increase

For ten years or so our membership fee has been $10. As discussed at our AGM, increasing costs and decreasing income have regrettably necessitated an increase to $20. This is payable by 28 February 2024, but can be paid from now on. New members joining now and paying...