by Karen Cummings | 17 Feb, 2020
Due to the regulations relating to the Covid-19 pandemic, the AGM will be held by videoconference. Regrettably there will be no guest speaker and no preceding dinner with the opportunity for members and friends to socialise in a congenial atmosphere. The meeting will...
by Karen Cummings | 17 Feb, 2020
This meeting will be held online by invitation to members.
by Karen Cummings | 17 Feb, 2020
Note this meeting has been cancelled due to the coronavirus. We will update the website when meetings are able to resume.
by Karen Cummings | 28 Dec, 2019
Our first meeting of the year will be held on the third Monday of February. Non-members are welcome to attend.
by Karen Cummings | 29 Sep, 2019
Our History Walk this year will be held in Abbotsford in the area near Victoria Park. We will explore the Yarra River, early settlers, industrial history, and the important role of football in the Collingwood community. Meet on the northeast corner of Turner Street...
by Karen Cummings | 1 Aug, 2019
Our AGM held on Thursday 5 September at the Yorkshire Stingo Hotel, 48 Hoddle Street, Abbotsford. AGM business at 7:45 and the guest speaker will begin talking around 8 pm. The topic is Beware the Spanish Lady: the 1919 influenza pandemic. The speaker is Mary Sheehan,...
by Karen Cummings | 28 Mar, 2019
by Karen Cummings | 5 Aug, 2018
This year’s Walk looks at Queens Parade in Clifton Hill. Meet at the corner of Smith Street and Queens Parade at 2 pm. We will finish at the Terminus Hotel in North Fitzroy around 4 pm. Stay on for refreshments and chat if you wish. The Walk is free for CHS...
by Karen Cummings | 5 Aug, 2018
by Karen Cummings | 9 Jul, 2018
Our AGM will be held at the delightful Leinster Arms. Guest speaker is Jill Giese, author of The Maddest Place on Earth. Jill, a clinical psychologist, has researched the extraordinary rate of insanity in Victoria in the nineteenth century. Her book examines the...
