Newsletter – October 2025
A Message from the Chair… | Rosemary’s New Releases and Recommendations | Twilight Talks – Author Talks – Live Comedy – Night Tours – Live Theatre – Seniors Festival
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BMI Fashion Fundraiser Photos
Fashion Fundraiser September saw the BMI Fashion Parade event transform the Minerva into a glamourous catwalk setting, as almost 60 attendees enjoyed vintage fashions from the BMI Vintage Shop being modeled expertly, by our generous volunteer models. Thanks to Geraldine and Dona and other volunteers who worked tirelessly to bring this event together, Liam for
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A Message from the Chair | BMI Board of Directors | October 2025
October brings with it daylight savings, warmer weather (theoretically!) and of course the beautiful gardens of Ballarat really come alive. There are also many good reasons to step away from the heater at home and pop into the BMI for our events, to borrow a book or two, to show visiting friends and family through
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Rosemary’s Book of the Week
Don’t Say His Name Rachel Givney When Detective Stayer takes a job in the idyllic Australian beach town of Thoorgala, he hopes it will offer a chance to reconnect with his sister, Ruby, who he has barely spoken to in fifiteen years. As women are found murdered on the sand dunes, marked with a peculiar symbol,
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Our Library | New Releases, Recommendations & Author Talks – October 2025
New Releases, Recommendations & Author Talks
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CDS Victoria, Collection Deposit Scheme | Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute
The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute is now registered as a charity for donations. We are raising funds to purchase new display shelves to improve access, usability, and comfort for our community. Anyone can now select the ‘Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’ from the charities list and donations will flow to our account, once the campaign is completed we will
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Minerva’s Secrets, Night Tours | Are on again, don’t miss out.
Minerva’s Secrets Night Tours are back. Two tours, 7pm and 9pm. Book Night Tours 5 events found. Today Upcoming Upcoming Select date. Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour Oct 31 Featured 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour $27.50 Minerva’s Secrets | Night Tour Oct 31 Featured 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm Minerva’s
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Australian Heritage Festival | 2026 Theme: Change
AUSTRALIAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL: Unearthed. 18 April to 18 May 2025. BMI related events will be listed here as they confirm.
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Rosemary’s Book of the Week
One Night Rozzi Bazzani Don’t miss Rozzi at the BMI on Wesnesday 1 October at 6pm. When Detective Sergeant Bec Harpin answers a call for help from her friend, barrister Carolyn Moorhouse, she suddenly finds herself on the wrong side of an investigation that threatens to derail her career. Not only does Bec have to decide
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The Royal South Street Society | A BMI Community Partner | 2025 Countpro Showcase
Sunday 26 October at 5.30pm Her Majesty’s Ballarat Join the Royal South Street Society for a night to celebrate the standout stars, unforgettable moments and peak performances of the 2025 Royal South Street Society season of events. Dance, Calisthenics, Vocal, Piano, Speech and Drama, Debating, All Abilities, Choral and Instrumental. Tickets available from Her Majesty’s
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