Newsletter

WITH the help of many members we had a very successful Heritage Family Day. AND we have been shortlisted to the final four in the Volunteer-run Project of the Year category of the Victorian Museums and Galleries Awards! Read More

This issue we thought we’d highlight the work that goes on in the background to make our collection as comprehensive as possible. Read More

After a Covid-assisted delay, our panels showcasing aspects of local history are finally on display in the museum. Read More

A special occasion! We add a (new) piece of furniture to the cottage – a dresser originally owned by Ernest Schwerkolt: now to reside in Schwerkolt Cottage. Read More

Exit long-time member Yvonne Fitzmaurice from full-time involvement; but she continues with us through the legacy she leaves. Read More

Barb Gardiner has been part of WHS since the very start. We bid her a fond and thankful farewell. Read More

All our nervousness about how the first Family Heritage Day for three years would go was unfounded – it was a great success! Read More

After two years Family Heritage Day is BACK!! See you there! Read More

Our President, Vicki Jones-Evans, wins a Deakin Community Award 2022, and we couldn’t be more proud! Read More

This issue we look at how history and community can go hand-in-hand in the community. Read More