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SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 4 | Uncovering the Past: Johnny Alloo... of Ballarat Notoriety
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-uncovering-the-past-4/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Festival,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Library,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/square-promo-john-smyth.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241120T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241120T183000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20240924T024501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T211058Z
UID:58970-1732123800-1732127400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 4 | Uncovering the Past: How James became King
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-uncovering-the-past-3/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Festival,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Library,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/square-promo-brian-omalley.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241106T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241106T183000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20240924T015619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T211928Z
UID:58950-1730914200-1730917800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 4 | Uncovering the Past: The archaeology of a Goldrush city -  identifying\, protecting and managing Ballarat’s buried relics and ruins.
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-uncovering-the-past-archaeology/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festival,Fundraiser,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/jerremy-square-promo.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241023T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241023T183000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20240703T005239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T211930Z
UID:56852-1729704600-1729708200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 3 | Life So Full of Promise: vivid\, compelling stories about Australia's lost generation.
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-life-so-full-of-promise/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Festival,Fundraiser,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks,Victorian Seniors Festival
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/square-promo-life-so-full-of-promise.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241016T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241016T183000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20240702T082713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T211936Z
UID:56817-1729099800-1729103400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 3 | Lights Everlasting: Australia's commemorative stained glass\, Boer War to Vietnam
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-lights-everlasting/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festival,Fundraiser,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks,Victorian Seniors Festival
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/square-promo-lights-everlasting.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241009T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241009T183000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20240703T001031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T211933Z
UID:56840-1728495000-1728498600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 3 | Discovering the lost men of Fromelles & Ballarat Connections
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-lights-fromelles-ballarat-connections/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festival,Fundraiser,Members,Talk,Twilight Talks,Victorian Seniors Festival
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/square-promo-the-lost-men-of-fromelles.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240910T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240910T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20240709T063001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T022557Z
UID:57127-1725991200-1725994800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:The Great Aussie Road Trip: Heather Ewart in Conversation | NOW SOLD OUT.
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/great-aussie-road-trip-heather-ewart/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Festival,Fundraiser,Important Dates,Library,Members,Talk
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/heather-square-promo-final.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240807T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240807T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20240704T051426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T061146Z
UID:56958-1723051800-1723057200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics | Public Talk
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/dark-matter/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Festival,Fundraiser,Members,Science Week,Talk
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/square-elizabetta.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240626T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240626T203000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20240516T004219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T122257Z
UID:54715-1719428400-1719433800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Happiness Confidence & The Power Of The Mind\, A Public Talk with Kelsang Luma
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/the-power-of-the-mind-kadampa/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa,Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231018T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231018T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20230718T050004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T044500Z
UID:41876-1697637600-1697641200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:A Talk by Dr Phil Roberts OAM | Under Minerva's Gaze | Victorian Seniors Festival
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/under-minervas-gaze-seniors-festival/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231011T171500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231011T191500
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20230910T235657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230926T032150Z
UID:44762-1697044500-1697051700@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Past Truths/Bright Futures
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/past-truths-bright-futures/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Culture,Film,Indigenous,Talk
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231010T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260520T201537
CREATED:20230920T235838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230925T070618Z
UID:45516-1696966200-1696969800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Unsettling:  An insight into landscape change from Barry Golding
DESCRIPTION:Twilight Talks 2025\, Season 2 | Connections to War from a Ballarat Perspective: Dr Hardy				\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			April 2\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n5:30 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n6:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n				\n									Bar open at 5pm 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$9.73 – $13.83 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					Dr Hardy and the Men of St Paul's Anglican Church WWI Participants				\n				\n					Speaker: Neil Leckie - Co-Cordinator Twilight Talks				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Neil Leckie is a BMI Member with many years of military service and an interest in The Great War in particular. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Neil Leckie\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Dr Hardy				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Dr Charles Henry ‘William’ Hardy was a well-known and well-respected member of the Ballarat Community. He was a member of many Ballarat organisations\, including the Ballaarat Mechanics Institute\, where he was President twice.  Apart from those involvements he was a family man and a member of the militia. After war broke out\, in 1915 Dr Hardy enlisted into the AIF and took the 6th Field Ambulance\, a part of the 2nd Australian Division\, to Egypt and Gallipoli. Anne Doggett\, in her recently published book on the Honour Board of St Paul’s Church on Bakery Hill Lives on Honour\, Ballarat East and the Great War gives details on nine of St Paul’s Church men who also served with the 6th Field Ambulance. Dr Hardy and the men of St Paul’s Church chronicles the life of Dr Hardy and those nine men. Two of Dr Hardy’s family will attend the talk. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n												\n																					Dr Charles Henry 'William' Hardy\n										\n									\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					Lives of Honour: Ballarat East and the Great War | Anne Doggett\n										\n									\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					This event is proudly supported by Community Bank Buninyong				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Community Bank Buninyong & District not only gives you access to award-winning financial products and services\, we’re also committed to returning profits to our local communities. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n																\n															\n															\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n					Tickets and Bookings 				\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Tickets $9.73 BMI members & $13.83 general admittance\, includes gst & bkg fee. 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n				\n										\n						\n									More Twilight Talks
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/unsettling-conservation-six-peaks/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Culture,Indigenous,Talk
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