2019 Queenscliffe History Course
Learn about the history of the Borough of Queenscliffe, brush up on your knowledge of the history, or just come along and share your version of the history.
The course will be presented by a team of expert presenters and uses the resources of the Queenscliffe Historical Museum, including documents, photographs and articles. Most sessions will be held at Museum, and when possible and appropriate the sessions will include walks within the town and a visit to the Maritime Museum.
The course will be presented by a team of expert presenters and uses the resources of the Queenscliffe Historical Museum, including documents, photographs and articles. Most sessions will be held at Museum, and when possible and appropriate the sessions will include walks within the town and a visit to the Maritime Museum.
Topics include:
- Aboriginals, exploration, settlement
- Town development, farming, railway
- Pilots, light-houses, fishing, the harbour
- The Grand (and not so grand) Hotels
- Guest houses
- Entertainment: music, cinema, sailing, sport, races, treasure hunting
- Education and welfare
- Defence
This course outline is subject to change to match the availability of speakers, to adjust for weather conditions and to follow participant’s interests.
- Aboriginals, exploration, settlement
- Town development, farming, railway
- Pilots, light-houses, fishing, the harbour
- The Grand (and not so grand) Hotels
- Guest houses
- Entertainment: music, cinema, sailing, sport, races, treasure hunting
- Education and welfare
- Defence
This course outline is subject to change to match the availability of speakers, to adjust for weather conditions and to follow participant’s interests.
Where: Queenscliffe Historical Museum, 49 Hesse Street, Queenscliff
When: Starting 02 May 2019, Thursdays from 2pm to 4pm
Cost: $50 for 8 sessions plus cost of admission to the Maritime Museum
Bookings: Bookings through the Museum on 5258 2511, payments at the museum and please ensure staff provide you with a receipt.
Click on a photo below to listen to the podcast about the course.
When: Starting 02 May 2019, Thursdays from 2pm to 4pm
Cost: $50 for 8 sessions plus cost of admission to the Maritime Museum
Bookings: Bookings through the Museum on 5258 2511, payments at the museum and please ensure staff provide you with a receipt.
Click on a photo below to listen to the podcast about the course.
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