Wednesday 17 May @ 5.30pm Early Australian Motoring Twilight Talks this Wednesday at 5.30pm Early Australian Motoring Not only do we have Daryl Meek but you will also meet John Lewis… Born in Ballarat, he worked at CRB, Borough of Sebastopol, City of Ballarat, VicRoads, Sovereign Concrete Pty Ltd. and Sovereign Hill Museums. From an early age he was …
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Wednesday 17 May @ 5.30pm Early Australian Motoring Set to be a show stopper. Join Daryl Meek, a historic motoring enthusiast and historian. he’s the Vice-President of the Veteran Car Club of Australia in Victoria. He maintains his own fleet of historic vehicles and spends his spare time researching and writing early Austrlaian motoring history, he lives …
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Tuesday 23 May @ 10.30am Twilight Tallks, the Ballarat Heritage Festival, Grimwade Centre for Cultural Materials Conservation (The University of Melbourne) & Victorian Government Living Heritage Grants Program presents: Restoration of BMI Treasures. Featuring Grimwade Conservation Services representatives outlining the recent restoration of the Baron von Mueller plant specimen folios, restoration of valuable books and heritage painting. …
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Wednesday 10 May @ 5.30pm Learn from a curious observer | Researcher into military memorials As a retired teacher Marion now enjoys the luxury of time to visit communities, near and far. Cemetery rambles are a favourite with visits to memorials a close second. Through living and travelling with her husband Garry – passionate amateur …
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Join us this Wednesday for Twilight Talks | Music and Entertainment History. You will meet Ailsa DuBois Ailsa Jane DuBois and Steve Rattle Ailsa chose Ballarat as her home over 18 years ago. She holds two Masters degrees: Journalism (UTS) and Writing & Literature (Deakin), among other qualifications. She is Vice-President of the community-based Ballarat …
Meet Peter Dowling | Session 2 Twilight Talks | Military History: How do we remember? Motivated to find out more of his father’s and uncle’s experiences in WWII, Peter Dowling has been a member and now President of the Air Force Association NSW Sunderland Branch for the past 25 years. Since moving to Ballarat in 2018, …
Ailsa chose Ballarat as her home over 18 years ago. She holds two Masters degrees: Journalism (UTS) and Writing & Literature (Deakin), among other qualifications. She is Vice-President of the community-based Ballarat Arts Alive. Ailsa will be presenting at the first of season 2 of 2023 Twilight Talks | Music and Entertainment History. This talk is focused …
