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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250917T173000
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CREATED:20250728T041859Z
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SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 3\, Spring Season | Into the Dragon's Den\, The Chinese community in Bendigo
DESCRIPTION:BALLARAT ANZACS | Talks Garry Snowden\, President\, Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour will facilitate a talk on each Thursday of the display: Thursday 7 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Stories of Courage Sacrifice & Larrikinism | Garry Snowden Thursday 14 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Mining Mud & Medals | Yvon Davis Thursday 21 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: The Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour | Phil Roberts Thursday 28 April\, 11am | BALLART ANZACS: How Ballarat Remembers it’s ANZACS | Garry Snowden These sessions are free\, we would however appreciate registration of attendance\, but walkins will be welcomed\, each talk will be approximately 40 minutes. Ballarat ANZACs Talks Registration >								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									BALLARAT ANZACS | Research Garry with the assistance of Neil Leckie from the Ballarat Ranger Military Museum and Yvon Davis will be available to assist with family research into Ballarat’s ANZACs in the Heritage Reading Room on Tuesdays & Thursdays between 12.00 and 2.00pm. If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity please complete the enquiry form below:  Special note: If you are expecting to take-away data from your research\, please ensure you bring a USB stick or another form of electronic information storage. Ballarat ANZACs Research Request >  								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Mining Mud & Medals Yvon Davis will be on hand to talk about this wonderful book by the members of the Ballarat based Victorian Interpretive Projects group. The book gives an insight into the tunnellers special role in World War One. The book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $33 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Country Victoria’s Own | Neil Leckie Traces the history of the Ballarat infantry and the units in major cities and towns that form the ‘predecessors’ referred to in the subtitle. This book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $25  								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Ballarat Mechanics’ Institute Heritage Collection Items from the BMI Heritage Collection will be in display. If you would like further information on how to access our heritage newspapers and books please contact the Library on T: (03) 5331 2042 or E: library@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Service at the Ballarat New Cemetery | Thursday 21 April at 4pm \nAt service will take place at the Ballarat New Cemetery to acknowledge the provision of Office of Australian War Graves plaques for the previously unmarked graves of 19 Ballarat ANZACs. This event will be featured in the display and there will be information available regarding the self-guided ANZAC Heritage Walk at the Ballarat Old Cemetery. 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									The BMI wishes to acknowledge the support of: 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Avenue of Honour & Arch of Victory. Ballarat Ranger Military Museum Ballarat General Cemeteries Trust Integra   Ballarat RSL Sub Branch inc. The BMI Heritage collection volunteers.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Arts and cultural activities If you would like to provide feedback on BMI activities you have experienced or have suggestions on what you would like us to consider then we would like to hear from you. Please complete the feedback form. 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Arts & culture feedback form\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Subscribe BMI Newsletter\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n				\n									This workshop is a BMI Community Art Project – Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution 								\n				\n					\n            \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour\n                        October 31 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm $27.50 Meet... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production | SOLD OUT\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Brian Chapman & Friends: A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n                        Brian Chapman & Friends A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-saving-dragons/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Library,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250924T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20250924T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T095237
CREATED:20250728T042702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T045221Z
UID:66380-1758735000-1758738600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 3\, Spring Season | Gold! Gold! Bendigo - Ballarat
DESCRIPTION:BALLARAT ANZACS | Talks Garry Snowden\, President\, Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour will facilitate a talk on each Thursday of the display: Thursday 7 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Stories of Courage Sacrifice & Larrikinism | Garry Snowden Thursday 14 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Mining Mud & Medals | Yvon Davis Thursday 21 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: The Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour | Phil Roberts Thursday 28 April\, 11am | BALLART ANZACS: How Ballarat Remembers it’s ANZACS | Garry Snowden These sessions are free\, we would however appreciate registration of attendance\, but walkins will be welcomed\, each talk will be approximately 40 minutes. Ballarat ANZACs Talks Registration >								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									BALLARAT ANZACS | Research Garry with the assistance of Neil Leckie from the Ballarat Ranger Military Museum and Yvon Davis will be available to assist with family research into Ballarat’s ANZACs in the Heritage Reading Room on Tuesdays & Thursdays between 12.00 and 2.00pm. If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity please complete the enquiry form below:  Special note: If you are expecting to take-away data from your research\, please ensure you bring a USB stick or another form of electronic information storage. Ballarat ANZACs Research Request >  								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Mining Mud & Medals Yvon Davis will be on hand to talk about this wonderful book by the members of the Ballarat based Victorian Interpretive Projects group. The book gives an insight into the tunnellers special role in World War One. The book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $33 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Country Victoria’s Own | Neil Leckie Traces the history of the Ballarat infantry and the units in major cities and towns that form the ‘predecessors’ referred to in the subtitle. This book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $25  								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Ballarat Mechanics’ Institute Heritage Collection Items from the BMI Heritage Collection will be in display. If you would like further information on how to access our heritage newspapers and books please contact the Library on T: (03) 5331 2042 or E: library@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Service at the Ballarat New Cemetery | Thursday 21 April at 4pm \nAt service will take place at the Ballarat New Cemetery to acknowledge the provision of Office of Australian War Graves plaques for the previously unmarked graves of 19 Ballarat ANZACs. This event will be featured in the display and there will be information available regarding the self-guided ANZAC Heritage Walk at the Ballarat Old Cemetery. 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									The BMI wishes to acknowledge the support of: 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Avenue of Honour & Arch of Victory. Ballarat Ranger Military Museum Ballarat General Cemeteries Trust Integra   Ballarat RSL Sub Branch inc. The BMI Heritage collection volunteers.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Arts and cultural activities If you would like to provide feedback on BMI activities you have experienced or have suggestions on what you would like us to consider then we would like to hear from you. Please complete the feedback form. 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Arts & culture feedback form\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Subscribe BMI Newsletter\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n				\n									This workshop is a BMI Community Art Project – Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution 								\n				\n					\n            \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour\n                        October 31 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm $27.50 Meet... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production | SOLD OUT\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Brian Chapman & Friends: A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n                        Brian Chapman & Friends A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-gold-gold/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/square-promo-20253.webp
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251029T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T095237
CREATED:20250728T043616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T043434Z
UID:66385-1761759000-1761762600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 4\, Remembrance Day | A Surgeon Commander & A Leading Cook - Ballarat Connections to HMAS Sydney 2 in 1941
DESCRIPTION:BALLARAT ANZACS | Talks Garry Snowden\, President\, Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour will facilitate a talk on each Thursday of the display: Thursday 7 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Stories of Courage Sacrifice & Larrikinism | Garry Snowden Thursday 14 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Mining Mud & Medals | Yvon Davis Thursday 21 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: The Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour | Phil Roberts Thursday 28 April\, 11am | BALLART ANZACS: How Ballarat Remembers it’s ANZACS | Garry Snowden These sessions are free\, we would however appreciate registration of attendance\, but walkins will be welcomed\, each talk will be approximately 40 minutes. Ballarat ANZACs Talks Registration >								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									BALLARAT ANZACS | Research Garry with the assistance of Neil Leckie from the Ballarat Ranger Military Museum and Yvon Davis will be available to assist with family research into Ballarat’s ANZACs in the Heritage Reading Room on Tuesdays & Thursdays between 12.00 and 2.00pm. If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity please complete the enquiry form below:  Special note: If you are expecting to take-away data from your research\, please ensure you bring a USB stick or another form of electronic information storage. Ballarat ANZACs Research Request >  								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Mining Mud & Medals Yvon Davis will be on hand to talk about this wonderful book by the members of the Ballarat based Victorian Interpretive Projects group. The book gives an insight into the tunnellers special role in World War One. The book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $33 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Country Victoria’s Own | Neil Leckie Traces the history of the Ballarat infantry and the units in major cities and towns that form the ‘predecessors’ referred to in the subtitle. This book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $25  								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Ballarat Mechanics’ Institute Heritage Collection Items from the BMI Heritage Collection will be in display. If you would like further information on how to access our heritage newspapers and books please contact the Library on T: (03) 5331 2042 or E: library@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Service at the Ballarat New Cemetery | Thursday 21 April at 4pm \nAt service will take place at the Ballarat New Cemetery to acknowledge the provision of Office of Australian War Graves plaques for the previously unmarked graves of 19 Ballarat ANZACs. This event will be featured in the display and there will be information available regarding the self-guided ANZAC Heritage Walk at the Ballarat Old Cemetery. 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									The BMI wishes to acknowledge the support of: 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Avenue of Honour & Arch of Victory. Ballarat Ranger Military Museum Ballarat General Cemeteries Trust Integra   Ballarat RSL Sub Branch inc. The BMI Heritage collection volunteers.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Arts and cultural activities If you would like to provide feedback on BMI activities you have experienced or have suggestions on what you would like us to consider then we would like to hear from you. Please complete the feedback form. 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Arts & culture feedback form\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Subscribe BMI Newsletter\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n				\n									This workshop is a BMI Community Art Project – Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution 								\n				\n					\n            \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour\n                        October 31 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm $27.50 Meet... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production | SOLD OUT\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Brian Chapman & Friends: A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n                        Brian Chapman & Friends A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-surgeon-commander-leading-cook/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks,Victorian Seniors Festival
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/hmas-sydney-2.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251105T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251105T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T095238
CREATED:20250728T053444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T033437Z
UID:66400-1762363800-1762367400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 4\, Remembrance Day | Recent War Memorabilia - from WW2 to Afghanistan\, Presented by David Wright.
DESCRIPTION:BALLARAT ANZACS | Talks Garry Snowden\, President\, Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour will facilitate a talk on each Thursday of the display: Thursday 7 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Stories of Courage Sacrifice & Larrikinism | Garry Snowden Thursday 14 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Mining Mud & Medals | Yvon Davis Thursday 21 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: The Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour | Phil Roberts Thursday 28 April\, 11am | BALLART ANZACS: How Ballarat Remembers it’s ANZACS | Garry Snowden These sessions are free\, we would however appreciate registration of attendance\, but walkins will be welcomed\, each talk will be approximately 40 minutes. Ballarat ANZACs Talks Registration >								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									BALLARAT ANZACS | Research Garry with the assistance of Neil Leckie from the Ballarat Ranger Military Museum and Yvon Davis will be available to assist with family research into Ballarat’s ANZACs in the Heritage Reading Room on Tuesdays & Thursdays between 12.00 and 2.00pm. If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity please complete the enquiry form below:  Special note: If you are expecting to take-away data from your research\, please ensure you bring a USB stick or another form of electronic information storage. Ballarat ANZACs Research Request >  								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Mining Mud & Medals Yvon Davis will be on hand to talk about this wonderful book by the members of the Ballarat based Victorian Interpretive Projects group. The book gives an insight into the tunnellers special role in World War One. The book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $33 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Country Victoria’s Own | Neil Leckie Traces the history of the Ballarat infantry and the units in major cities and towns that form the ‘predecessors’ referred to in the subtitle. This book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $25  								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Ballarat Mechanics’ Institute Heritage Collection Items from the BMI Heritage Collection will be in display. If you would like further information on how to access our heritage newspapers and books please contact the Library on T: (03) 5331 2042 or E: library@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Service at the Ballarat New Cemetery | Thursday 21 April at 4pm \nAt service will take place at the Ballarat New Cemetery to acknowledge the provision of Office of Australian War Graves plaques for the previously unmarked graves of 19 Ballarat ANZACs. This event will be featured in the display and there will be information available regarding the self-guided ANZAC Heritage Walk at the Ballarat Old Cemetery. 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									The BMI wishes to acknowledge the support of: 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Avenue of Honour & Arch of Victory. Ballarat Ranger Military Museum Ballarat General Cemeteries Trust Integra   Ballarat RSL Sub Branch inc. The BMI Heritage collection volunteers.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Arts and cultural activities If you would like to provide feedback on BMI activities you have experienced or have suggestions on what you would like us to consider then we would like to hear from you. Please complete the feedback form. 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Arts & culture feedback form\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Subscribe BMI Newsletter\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n				\n									This workshop is a BMI Community Art Project – Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution 								\n				\n					\n            \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour\n                        October 31 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm $27.50 Meet... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production | SOLD OUT\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Brian Chapman & Friends: A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n                        Brian Chapman & Friends A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-war-memorabilia/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks,Victorian Seniors Festival
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/square-promo-medals-v36.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251119T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20251119T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T095238
CREATED:20250728T054722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T232935Z
UID:66407-1763573400-1763577000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 5\, Recent Years | Ballarat's Her Majesty's Reinvention\, Presented by Richard Nicholson
DESCRIPTION:BALLARAT ANZACS | Talks Garry Snowden\, President\, Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour will facilitate a talk on each Thursday of the display: Thursday 7 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Stories of Courage Sacrifice & Larrikinism | Garry Snowden Thursday 14 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Mining Mud & Medals | Yvon Davis Thursday 21 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: The Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour | Phil Roberts Thursday 28 April\, 11am | BALLART ANZACS: How Ballarat Remembers it’s ANZACS | Garry Snowden These sessions are free\, we would however appreciate registration of attendance\, but walkins will be welcomed\, each talk will be approximately 40 minutes. Ballarat ANZACs Talks Registration >								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									BALLARAT ANZACS | Research Garry with the assistance of Neil Leckie from the Ballarat Ranger Military Museum and Yvon Davis will be available to assist with family research into Ballarat’s ANZACs in the Heritage Reading Room on Tuesdays & Thursdays between 12.00 and 2.00pm. If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity please complete the enquiry form below:  Special note: If you are expecting to take-away data from your research\, please ensure you bring a USB stick or another form of electronic information storage. Ballarat ANZACs Research Request >  								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Mining Mud & Medals Yvon Davis will be on hand to talk about this wonderful book by the members of the Ballarat based Victorian Interpretive Projects group. The book gives an insight into the tunnellers special role in World War One. The book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $33 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Country Victoria’s Own | Neil Leckie Traces the history of the Ballarat infantry and the units in major cities and towns that form the ‘predecessors’ referred to in the subtitle. This book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $25  								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Ballarat Mechanics’ Institute Heritage Collection Items from the BMI Heritage Collection will be in display. If you would like further information on how to access our heritage newspapers and books please contact the Library on T: (03) 5331 2042 or E: library@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Service at the Ballarat New Cemetery | Thursday 21 April at 4pm \nAt service will take place at the Ballarat New Cemetery to acknowledge the provision of Office of Australian War Graves plaques for the previously unmarked graves of 19 Ballarat ANZACs. This event will be featured in the display and there will be information available regarding the self-guided ANZAC Heritage Walk at the Ballarat Old Cemetery. 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									The BMI wishes to acknowledge the support of: 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Avenue of Honour & Arch of Victory. Ballarat Ranger Military Museum Ballarat General Cemeteries Trust Integra   Ballarat RSL Sub Branch inc. The BMI Heritage collection volunteers.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Arts and cultural activities If you would like to provide feedback on BMI activities you have experienced or have suggestions on what you would like us to consider then we would like to hear from you. Please complete the feedback form. 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Arts & culture feedback form\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Subscribe BMI Newsletter\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n				\n									This workshop is a BMI Community Art Project – Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution 								\n				\n					\n            \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour\n                        October 31 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm $27.50 Meet... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production | SOLD OUT\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Brian Chapman & Friends: A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n                        Brian Chapman & Friends A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/her-majestys-reinvention/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
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UID:66413-1764178200-1764181800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 5\, Recent Years | Ballarat Arts Foundation: 25 Years Old\, Presented by Paula Nicholson
DESCRIPTION:BALLARAT ANZACS | Talks Garry Snowden\, President\, Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour will facilitate a talk on each Thursday of the display: Thursday 7 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Stories of Courage Sacrifice & Larrikinism | Garry Snowden Thursday 14 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: Mining Mud & Medals | Yvon Davis Thursday 21 April\, 11am | BALLARAT ANZACS: The Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour | Phil Roberts Thursday 28 April\, 11am | BALLART ANZACS: How Ballarat Remembers it’s ANZACS | Garry Snowden These sessions are free\, we would however appreciate registration of attendance\, but walkins will be welcomed\, each talk will be approximately 40 minutes. Ballarat ANZACs Talks Registration >								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									BALLARAT ANZACS | Research Garry with the assistance of Neil Leckie from the Ballarat Ranger Military Museum and Yvon Davis will be available to assist with family research into Ballarat’s ANZACs in the Heritage Reading Room on Tuesdays & Thursdays between 12.00 and 2.00pm. If you would like to take advantage of this opportunity please complete the enquiry form below:  Special note: If you are expecting to take-away data from your research\, please ensure you bring a USB stick or another form of electronic information storage. Ballarat ANZACs Research Request >  								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Mining Mud & Medals Yvon Davis will be on hand to talk about this wonderful book by the members of the Ballarat based Victorian Interpretive Projects group. The book gives an insight into the tunnellers special role in World War One. The book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $33 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Country Victoria’s Own | Neil Leckie Traces the history of the Ballarat infantry and the units in major cities and towns that form the ‘predecessors’ referred to in the subtitle. This book will be on sale in the Library during the exhibition @ $25  								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Ballarat Mechanics’ Institute Heritage Collection Items from the BMI Heritage Collection will be in display. If you would like further information on how to access our heritage newspapers and books please contact the Library on T: (03) 5331 2042 or E: library@ballaratmi.org.au 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Service at the Ballarat New Cemetery | Thursday 21 April at 4pm \nAt service will take place at the Ballarat New Cemetery to acknowledge the provision of Office of Australian War Graves plaques for the previously unmarked graves of 19 Ballarat ANZACs. This event will be featured in the display and there will be information available regarding the self-guided ANZAC Heritage Walk at the Ballarat Old Cemetery. 								\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									The BMI wishes to acknowledge the support of: 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Avenue of Honour & Arch of Victory. Ballarat Ranger Military Museum Ballarat General Cemeteries Trust Integra   Ballarat RSL Sub Branch inc. The BMI Heritage collection volunteers.   								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n				\n									Arts and cultural activities If you would like to provide feedback on BMI activities you have experienced or have suggestions on what you would like us to consider then we would like to hear from you. Please complete the feedback form. 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Arts & culture feedback form\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Subscribe BMI Newsletter\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n				\n									This workshop is a BMI Community Art Project – Ballarat’s Oldest Cultural Institution 								\n				\n					\n            \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour\n                        October 31 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm $27.50 Meet... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production | SOLD OUT\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        21 HEARTS: Vivian Bullwinkel and the Nurses of the Vyner Brooke\, a THEATRE 180 production\n                        Due to popular demand we have a second matinee on... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n        \n            \n                \n            \n        Brian Chapman & Friends: A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets\n                        Brian Chapman & Friends A Trio of Stunning Piano Quartets... Read More\n                    \n        \n    \n            \n                    \n                \n                    \n                    Load More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-arts-foundation/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Important Dates,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
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