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Association of Eastern Historical Societies [ join this group ]
An umbrella group for historical societies in the eastern region of Melbourne affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Click Subscribe at the bottom of this page to join this site... continues >>>
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Australian Friends of ss GREAT BRITAIN [ join this group ]
A group of people who are interested in preserving the history of the ss GREAT BRITAIN, a ship which brought 15,000 immigrants to Australia between 1852 and 1875

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Australian Historical Societies Support Group [ join this group ]
The aim of this online community is to enable members of historical societies, many located in remote areas, to communicate with others who may be able to assist them with their various activities, e... continues >>>
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Brighton Historical Society [ join this group ]
The Brighton Historical Society collects, conserves and analyses material relevant to the history of the Brighton area. Our collection of 19th and 20th century costumes is of statewide significance.... continues >>>
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Burnes MacLeod - Family History Page [ join this group ]
This page is set up for my children to see where they can from!
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Casey Cardinia Heritage [ join this group ]
This group is for networking between regional heritage groups and interested individuals about the history of districts within the City of Casey and the Shire of Cardinia in Victoria. ... continues >>>
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Central Association of Historical Societies [ join this group ]
An umbrella group for historical societies affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in the Central Region of Victoria. Click Subscribe at the bottom of this page to join this site.... continues >>>
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Central Highlands Region [ join this group ]
More than fifty heritage organisations operate in the Central Highlands region, centered on Ballarat. Interests of the societies include local history, family history and genealogy, the history of ra... continues >>>
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Clan MacFarlane Society of Australia Inc. - Committee of Management [ join this group ]
This group is available only to current members of the Committee of Management of The Clan MacFarlane Society of Australia, Inc.
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Computers and Cataloguing - RHSV [ join this group ]
Increasingly computer databases are being used for cataloguing local history and museum collections by groups affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Joining this mc2 provides y... continues >>>
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Council - RHSV [ join this group ]
This mc2 is available to current members of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Council. Click Subscribe at the bottom left hand side of this page to join this site. Click on the headings... continues >>>
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Cressy & District History Group Inc [ join this group ]
Our aim is to research and record the history of Cressy and District, and to operate the Cressy Historical Centre.
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Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc [ join this group ]
The Dandenong & District Historical Society was formed in 1963. The Society collects newspapers, photographs, local and family histories that relate to the Dandenong area. It meets on the third Sun... continues >>>
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East Gippsland Heritage Network [ join this group ]
The Heritage network is a group of non-profit organisations encompassing the Shire of East Gippsland. As a collective they provide support to member groups in collecting, researching conserving, exhi... continues >>>
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East Gippsland Historical Society [ join this group ]
Local history, resource centre and museum located in Bairnsdale Victoria. The museum houses many fascinating artefacts, furnishings and memorabilia while the surrounding grounds contain machinery and... continues >>>
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East Melbourne Historical Society [ join this group ]
The society was founded in 1999. It seeks to to research and preserve the history of East Melbourne and Jolimont. Open to anyone interested in the history of the area. The Society conducts a pro... continues >>>
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Family Connections [ join this group ]
Between 1788 and 1808 William Roberts, George Guest, Kezia Brown, Mary Bateman, Simeon Lord, Charles Daley, Mary Hyde, Uriah Moses, John Pendergast, Jane Williams, Richard Holland and Suzannah Alders... continues >>>
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Family History Group of NW Melbourne [ join this group ]
The group is a invited members group of people researching their family history. The group meets regularly in the North Western suburbs of Melbourne. Membership is by invitation, by the way no membe... continues >>>
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Frankston Historical Society Inc [ join this group ]
The society is located at Ballam Park Homestead, Cranbourne Rd, Frankston on the Mornington Penisnula. We are a non-profit organisation with a constitution. Our mission is to collect, conserve, resea... continues >>>
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Genealogy Group of the Clan MacFarlane Society, Australia Inc. [ join this group ]
This genealogy group is open to members of the Clan MacFarlane Society, Australia Inc.
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Gippsland Association of Affiliated Historical Societies [ join this group ]
An umbrella group for historical societies affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in Gippsland. Click Subscribe at the bottom of this page to join this site. Click on the hea... continues >>>
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Glen Eira Historical Society Forum [ join this group ]
A group dedicated to the capture preservation and dissemination of historical infomation concerning the history of the municipality


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Granya Historical Society [ join this group ]
Aims to collect, record and preserve the rich heritage of Granya in Victoria.
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Hastings-Western Port Historical Society Inc. [ join this group ]
A small, dynamic group of persons vitally interested in the history and heritage of Mornington Peninsula Shire and in particular, Western Port who are connected with the community and neighbouring gr... continues >>>
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History Council of Victoria [ join this group ]
The History Council of Victoria (HCV) is a public advisory body sponsored by the Ministry of Education and Training. It comprises representatives from cultural institutions and heritage bodies; histo... continues >>>
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History Victoria Support Group [ join this group ]
The History Victoria Support Group aims to provide practical support for societies affiliated with the RHSV. The group consists of members of historical societies from all parts of Victoria. You w... continues >>>
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History Victoria Support Group Planners [ join this group ]
Six people including the Convenor and Secretary who are the Group, with six alternates, support staff, and ex officio RHSV people make up this Planning Group.

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Indexers Group [ join this group ]
For those working on Indexing Projects, particularly projects undertaken by volunteers of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and Genealogical Society of Victoria
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Keilor Cemetery Research Project [ join this group ]
For those interested in the Pioneer burials at the Keilor Cemetery. Researcher Chris Laskowski is researching unrecorded burials at Keilor cemetery.
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Knox Historical Society [ join this group ]
Knox Historical Society preserves, conserves and promotes history, particularly the history of Knox and the former shires of Fern Tree Gully and Berwick. The society manages a local history museu... continues >>>
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Local Studies Special Interest Group [ join this group ]
Local Studies Special Interest Group membership is open to all librarians and archivists working in the area of local studies (local history and family history) in library services and archives in Vi... continues >>>
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Melbourne's Living Museum of the West [ join this group ]
In 1984, Melbourne's Living Museum of the West Incorporated began as Australia's first ecomuseum. In 1989, it located to Pipemakers Park, Maribyrnong which in previous lives had been a meat prese... continues >>>
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Mitta Valley Heritage Society [ join this group ]
Recording and preserving the history of the Mitta Valley.
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Murray Goulburn Region [ join this group ]
Network of historical societies and small museums preserving, promoting and sharing information about the heritage of the Murray Goulburn Region. Click the Join this Group link to become a member ... continues >>>
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North Eastern Region [ join this group ]
An umbrella group for historical societies affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in the North Eastern Region of Victoria. Click Subscribe at the bottom of this page to join this... continues >>>
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Paynesville Maritime Museum - Member's Area [ join this group ]
A not for profit organisation caring for the maritime heritage of East Gippsland and the Gippsland Lakes. HIGHLIGHTS HAPPY NEW Year to all as we prepare for our first public display on Australi... continues >>>
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Poowong Historical Group [ join this group ]
Caretakers and Compilers of Historical Material concerning Poowong and District and managers of the "Pioneer Chapel"
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Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society [ join this group ]
The Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society was formed in 1993 to preserve the unique identity of Port Melbourne. This community is for members of the society. If you would like to... continues >>>
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Prahran Historical & Arts Society Inc. [ join this group ]
The Society was set up in 1974 to engender an interest in the history of the area covered by the old City of Prahran. These areas are Prahran, Windsor, South Yarra,Toorak and Armadale west of Kooyong... continues >>>
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Queen Victoria Women's Centre Heritage Team [ join this group ]
The Heritage Team meets every two months at the Women's Lounge 1st Floor 210 Lonsdale Street Melbourne usually on a Friday afternoon. Heritage visits are also interleaved monthly to interesting heri... continues >>>
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Royal Historical Society of Victoria [ join this group ]
Welcome to the The Royal Historical Society of Victoria (RHSV) mc2. The RHSV is a not-for-profit community organisation dedicated to preserving, promoting and sharing an understanding of the hist... continues >>>
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Sandringham and District Historical Society [ join this group ]
Sandringham and District Historical Society collects, preserves and makes available material on the history of the City of Bayside south of South Road.
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Save The Brickworks Inc. [ join this group ]
Save the Brickworks Group is a community group dedicated to preserving the historic Hoffmans Brickworks site in Dawson St ,Brunswick, Victoria, Australia. We are committed to community consultation ... continues >>>
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South Eastern Historical Association [ join this group ]
An umbrella group for historical societies affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria in the region south east of Melbourne. Click Subscribe at the bottom of this page to join this s... continues >>>
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South Metro History [ join this group ]
An umbrella group for historical societies in the southern metropolitan region of Melbourne. Many of these societies are affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. Click Subscribe a... continues >>>
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Sydenham & District Historical Society Inc [ join this group ]
A group dedicated to the preservation of the heritage of Sydenham and the wider Keilor Plains area. Whilst acknowledging the growing and changing community of today we believe that the past contri... continues >>>
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Tallangatta & District Heritage Group Inc [ join this group ]
Collecting, preserving and recording the history of Tallangatta & District.

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THE HISTORICAL RE-ENACTMENT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA INC. [ join this group ]
THE SOCIETY RE-ENACTMENTS COVERS THE PERIOD FROM THE 1st FLEET LANDINGS 1788 TO WORLD WAR 11 AND ENCOMPASSES ALL ASPECTS OF LIFE BOTH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN


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Victorian Local History Database [ join this group ]
Victorian Local History Database is a regional database containing records from societies affiliated with the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. This mc2 is for participants in this project to sha... continues >>>
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West Bourke Heritage Association [ join this group ]
An Association to support the aims and activities of the local and family history groups, and other heritage groups in the Moonee Valley, Brimbank, Hobson's Bay, Macedon Shire, and Moreland areas. ... continues >>>
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Western Plains Heritage Network [ join this group ]
Members of a group of historical societies with common interests in the Western Plains of Victoria having a strong pastoral heritage. Most of the groups are affiliated with the Royal Historical Socie... continues >>>
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Whitehorse Manningham Heritage [ join this group ]
The Whitehorse Manningham Heritage Network Project was established in June 1997 as a collaboration between: Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation Box Hill Historical Society Inc ... continues >>>
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Whittlesea Historical Society, Inc. [ join this group ]
The Whittlesea Historical Society is involved with the area of the current City of Whittlesea, the Shires that formerly made up the area and relevant adjacent areas. Some of the things we do: P... continues >>>
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Williamstown Historical Information Site [ join this group ]
Have you ever wondered about a particular building that you have seen in Williamstown or wondered about a specific development of the port, the streets or the shipping? Maybe your ancestors spent ... continues >>>
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Woady Yaloak Historical Society Inc. [ join this group ]
This local historical society is based in Smythesdale, but covers research interest in many old goldfields settlements south-west of Ballarat, along the Woady Yaloak Creek. Earlier spellings were Wa... continues >>>
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