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Ghostly Pub Crawl
One off event! Come and listen to the ghost of Ada. In a pub. While you savor an amazing high tea. And gain entry to the Greenbushes Discovery Centre!
Hear about the Hotels that were booming in the early 1900s in the southern part of Greenbushes and Bunbury End. Food, ghosts & pubs. Come and enjoy.

Through the Eyes of Alice, Tales of Murder and Mayhem
The Parkerville Tavern is a 124 year old heritage listed tavern in Perth Hills. Through the Eyes of Alice is a 3 course dinner, performance and tour of the historical building, giving you a historical and dramatic account of the settlement of Parkerville and the colourful history of the Tavern.

Repurpose curtain netting into produce bags
In the past in Wanneroo, families often didn’t have much money to spare and with shops far away they reused and repurposed what they had, making useful items out of objects that might today be thrown away. In this spirit of 'making do,' learn to make your own produce bags from repurposed material!
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Repurpose curtain netting into produce bags
In the past in Wanneroo, families often didn’t have much money to spare and with shops far away they reused and repurposed what they had, making useful items out of objects that might today be thrown away. In this spirit of 'making do,' learn to make your own produce bags from repurposed material!
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Repurpose curtain netting into produce bags
In the past in Wanneroo, families often didn’t have much money to spare and with shops far away they reused and repurposed what they had, making useful items out of objects that might today be thrown away. In this spirit of 'making do,' learn to make your own produce bags from repurposed material!
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Nighttime Cemetery Walk in Benalla
Benalla Cemetery contains them all - The Good who sought to improve the life of others and the community; the Bad who used their power and influence for their own immoral purposes; and it contains the truly Ugly.
This is your opportunity to visit the graves and relive stories of all three groups.

Moira House Open Day
Moira Benalla Club are opening Moira House to the public to view. Please come along and have a wander around this magnificent building. Tea & Coffee will be available, and the bar will be open for drinks.

Kerang’s History in our Houses
Have you ever wandered past an old home and thought about who used to live there. Or passed by an historical building and wanted to know what business it used to be.
The exhibition 'Kerang's History in our Houses' will answer all your questions about historical homes and businesses in Kerang.
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Footscray Park: An Edwardian Paradise
Take a guided walking tour through this wonderful Edwardian Park, to learn its heritage and history. It is the largest and most intact Edwardian park in Australia Hear its unique story of community advocacy to save open space and create the park.

Bad, Sad and Famous – Part 2
Benalla cemetery holds the victims of horrific murders and tragic accidents. In its long history, the cemetery has seen it all – politicians, a famous poet, Australia’s first celebrity chef, and a famous sportsman as good as any who ever played. Last year during Heritage Week, we did part 1.

Connections: Opening the Archives
You are invited to come and enjoy the architecture of this amazing building built in 1900, stroll through the old convent, reminisce about past school days, connect with past and present students, view the historical display in the heritage room and research family from a by gone era.

Winton’s Buried Treasures – more than what you see!
Hosted by Winton Cemetery Trust, find out what goes on at a cemetery beside the obvious!
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Family Tree Maker Workshop
Hosted by Benalla Family Research Group Inc, get the best out of Family Tree Maker, including syncing with your Ancestry Tree.

Campbelltown and Koshigaya – 40 Years of Connections
To help celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Sister City relationship between the cities of Campbelltown, New South Wales and Koshigaya, Japan, the Campbelltown and Airds Historical Society, has installed a large display of objects and photos, at Glenalvon House.
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Visible mending at the Girrawheen Hub
Mending is a time-honoured tradition around the world; and visible mending is a skill that can transform your clothing! Join us for a relaxing and fun visible mending workshop with Elise Hinkley from Hoop Hoop Hooray!
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Changemakers workshop with Tal Fitzpatrick
Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to take part in a creative and interactive session of banner-making led by Tal Fitzpatrick, a renowned artist specializing in craftivism.

Going to Town: city life captured by Perth’s street photographers.
Explore the changing face of mid-20th century Perth through the lens of the street photographers who snapped passers-by. This exhibition of candid photos and vintage fashions presents a nostalgic portrait of a time when people dressed smartly to go to town, to buy everything from suits to sausages.
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Re-presenting the Donnelly: an Exhibition of paintings by Elizabeth Blair Bunning, Eric Moyle and Michael Spight
The way artists interpret their connection to place is many and varied and this exhibition showing works from Elizabeth Blair Bunning, Eric Moyle and Michael Spight shows 3 different perspectives of the same location, what is now known as Donnelly River Village.

Manjimup Historic School Sites Plaque Tour
Did you ride your horse five miles to school each day and secure "Cyclone" under the Peppermint Tree? Or do you have a better memory...why not reminisce by joining the Manjimup Historical Society on a self-drive tour of the Historic School Plaques located in the Shire of Manjimup.

Family Friendly Heritage Tours
Join this family friendly tour of the Hamlet and explore what it was like to settle in a small timber town. A fun and interactive way for families to engage with histories and compare the ye old days to their modern way of living.
