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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240517T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240305T031915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142937Z
UID:52073-1715941800-1717084800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Exhibition | Not the Last Picture Show: From the Archives
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/exhibition-not-the-last-picture-show-archives/
LOCATION:Heritage Reading Room\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:About us,Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,Exhibition,Fundraiser,Twilight Talks,Twilight Talks Heritage Festivals
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/archives-16-9.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240517T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240530T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240301T042355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142940Z
UID:51968-1715941800-1717084800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Exhibition | Not the Last Picture Show
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/exhibition-not-the-last-picture-show/
LOCATION:Hugh Williamson Foyer\, Level 1
CATEGORIES:About us,Art programs,Ballarat Heritage Festival,Culture,Exhibition,Festival,Fundraiser,Twilight Talks,Twilight Talks Heritage Festivals
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MH94-Coliseum-Grenville-St-Retouched-copy.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240515T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240515T190000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240320T035525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142907Z
UID:52537-1715796000-1715799600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 2\, Session 4 | THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-australian-heritage-festival/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Fundraiser,Twilight Talks,Twilight Talks Heritage Festivals
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/City-of-Chaos-and-Hope.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240512T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240512T230000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240509T021800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T142652Z
UID:54523-1715542200-1715554800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Rock 'n' Roll with our Stars (Dancing with our Stars 24): Featuring James Bookman
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/rock-n-roll-with-our-stars/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Externally Produced Event,Royal South Street Society
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/436237221_122115281810263532_8541844015808598287_n.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240509T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240509T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240129T230207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T061425Z
UID:50577-1715283000-1715288400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballart Film Society | Shayda
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-shayda/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/shayda-new-e1706569634223.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240508T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240508T190000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240320T042937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T162657Z
UID:52570-1715191200-1715194800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 2\, Session 3 | Not the Last Picture Show: Moving Pictures at the BMI
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-not-the-last-picture-show-3/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Fundraiser,Twilight Talks,Twilight Talks Heritage Festivals
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Mechanics-Institute-8.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240502T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240509T223000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240516T002034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T002036Z
UID:54710-1714671000-1715293800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-may-24-2/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ballarat-chess-club-square-with-boarder.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240501T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240501T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240320T040939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T012239Z
UID:52555-1714586400-1714593600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 2\, Session 2 | Not the Last Picture Show: The Lost City of Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-lost-city-of-melbourne/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Fundraiser,Twilight Talks,Twilight Talks Heritage Festivals
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-04-08-113519-e1712542090741.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240428T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240428T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240221T001116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T014752Z
UID:51252-1714312800-1714320000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Garry Disher
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-garry-disher/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/promo-squre-garry-disher.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240426T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240426T204000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240313T013004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T220340Z
UID:52346-1714159800-1714164000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Still Kickin' - Blake Pavey
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/still-kickin-blake-pavey/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Comedy
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/black-pavey-2.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240424T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240424T190000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240320T042943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T012343Z
UID:52571-1713981600-1713985200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024\, Season 2\, Session 1 | At Play in the Fields of the past: Roleplaying\, gaming and local heritage
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-not-the-last-picture-show-4/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Australian Heritage Festival,Fundraiser,Twilight Talks,Twilight Talks Heritage Festivals
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Cover-for-Lola-front.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240423T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240226T044626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T170719Z
UID:51648-1713898800-1713902400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Dervla McTiernan: What Happened to Nina?
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/dervla-mctiernan-what-happened-to-nina/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Culture,Library
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Dervla-McTiernan-1-photo-julia-dunin-photography.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240421T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240421T161500
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240403T012946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T020926Z
UID:53422-1713709800-1713716100@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:All Schubert Chamber Recital | Susan Pierotti\, Zoe Knighton & Brian Chapman
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/all-schubert-chamber-recital/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art programs,Classical Music,Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240419T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240419T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240403T022955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T220359Z
UID:53433-1713553200-1713556800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Troy Kinne | Made Wrong
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/troy-kinne-made-wrong/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240414T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240414T183000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240131T005717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T232520Z
UID:50783-1713114000-1713119400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Songs for Suzanne - The music and poetry of Leonard Cohen
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/music-poetry-leonard-cohen/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/songs-for-suzanne.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240413T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240413T220000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240227T032727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T050136Z
UID:51774-1713036600-1713045600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:BMI Fundraiser | Shindig
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/shindig/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Live Music,Members
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/shindig-thumbnail-event-promo5.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240412T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240412T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240305T012726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T191118Z
UID:52033-1712944800-1712952000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Rita McInnes | Book Launch
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-rita-mcinnes/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/rita-promo-square.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240411T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240411T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240129T040125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T055619Z
UID:50532-1712863800-1712869200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballart Film Society | The Wild Goose Lake
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-the-wild-goose-lake/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/wild-goose-lake-2-e1706503321360.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240411T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240411T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20231004T031044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T002449Z
UID:45976-1712858400-1712865600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Leah Kaminsky & Kylie Ladd
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-kaminsky-ladd/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/pomo-square-v2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240407T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240407T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240131T003215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T232049Z
UID:50772-1712516400-1712520000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Heath Franklin's Chopper - Not Here To F*ck Spiders
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/heath-franklins-chopper/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Comedy
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/heath-franklin-e1706662452847.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240404T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240425T223000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240121T230923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240121T231034Z
UID:50298-1712251800-1714084200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-copy-2-copy/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ballarat-chess-club-square-with-boarder.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240403T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240424T203000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20231213T040808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T040951Z
UID:49202-1712170800-1713990600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Dealing with Difficult People
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-dealing-with-difficult-people/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/kadampa-Ballarat-sep-dec-2023-1-logo.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240321T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240321T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20230919T035313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T005144Z
UID:45400-1711044000-1711051200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Noel Braun
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-noel-braun/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/noel-braun-promotional-squre-2.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240317T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240317T173000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240119T004829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240122T010930Z
UID:50287-1710684000-1710696600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Minerva Social Sunday | St Patrick's Day Social | Scottish Country Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/scottish-country-dancing/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:external event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/minerva-from-behind-correct-crop-e1705625699773.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240314T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240314T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240129T050135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T070808Z
UID:50562-1710444600-1710450000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballart Film Society | Le bleu du caftan (The Blue Kaftan)
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-the-blue-kaftan/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/The_Blue_Caftan-519760920-large.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240307T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240328T223000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20231221T022427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T013925Z
UID:49652-1709832600-1711665000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-copy-2/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://ballaratmi.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ballarat-chess-club-square-with-boarder.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240306T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240327T203000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20231213T034626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T225552Z
UID:49180-1709751600-1711571400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Get Your Confidence Back
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-get-your-confidence-back/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240305T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240109T042935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T061154Z
UID:49843-1709661600-1709668800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Imbi Neeme | This event has now been cancelled
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-imbi-neeme/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240302T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240302T210000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20240202T231658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T234613Z
UID:50873-1709406000-1709413200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Women Just Want to Laugh
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/women-just-want-to-laugh/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240228T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240327T183000
DTSTAMP:20260411T061329
CREATED:20231109T032714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T012554Z
UID:47372-1709141400-1711564200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024 | Season 1
DESCRIPTION:Meet Thursdays in the Humffray Room								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									More information about the club\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n												\n																					The chess table in the photo (which is part of a collage of portraits of old BMI members) is possibly one of those still in use in the BMI Library on the ground floor. The date of the picture\, at a rough guess\, is believed to be between 1866 and 1875. C.J. Harvey (shown on the picture)\, J.Tatham (on the collage) and W.D. Battan (secretary of the BMI\, on the collage and who presented the collage to the BMI in 1910) were active chess-players in 1866-67. They played\, amongst others\, in the infamous Smythesdale handicap-chess tournament\, which lasted 8 months\, and ended in controversy.\n										\n									\n				\n										\n						\n									More
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-2024-season-1/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Twilight Talks
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