First “Walk into History”
Sunday 4 February 2024, 10.00 a.m.
‘Let’s not get sloshed!’ – pubs, breweries and beer shops.
Join James Lerk on our first Walks into History for 2024. He will lead us as we wander through the neighbourhood between View and Arnold Streets to tell us the stories of pubs and breweries dotted throughout the area in the early days of Bendigo.
Meet at the Anne Caudle Centre gates in Barnard Street.
Members $5.00. Non-members $10.00.
Community museum at History House open to the public Tuesday 2 April 2024
Our first exhibition is: ‘Frisky matrons and forward spinsters’ –
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first Australian women’s cricket match, played in Bendigo, 1874.
Museum volunteers needed
We need volunteers to be on duty in customer service roles to welcome visitors to our community museum.
The museum will be open over four days each week: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday from
10.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m.
Two shifts are available: 10.00 a.m. – 12.30 p.m. and 12.30 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.
All volunteers will receive training in being ‘front of house’ hosts at History House.
Contact secretary@bendigohistory.com