Local History Seminar - European Settlement of the Western District

A wonderful way to learn more about where we live and what has happened here before us.

The Local History Seminar features four keynote speakers and a harpist performance. 

Schedule:

1.30 pm - arrive and register (to music from Harpistry)

1.50 pm - Welcome and opening remarks - Emily Mercer and Bob Lambell

2.00 pm - Dr Peter Yule - Who were the men of yesterday? The first 30 years of British settlement of the Western District.

2.40 pm - Short Break

2.50 pm - Dr Peter Yule (cont.)

3.20 pm - Dr Rosalie Triolo - Promoting History: the RHSV and the History Victoria Support Group

3.30 pm - Afternoon tea break (with music from Harpistry)

4.00 pm - Nick Cole and Stewart McArthur - Two Young Adventurers: The story of pioneer settlers Nicholas Cole of 'West Cloven Hills' and Peter McArthur of 'Meningoort'

4.40 pm - Conclusion

Limited spaces available. 

When

Location

Killara Centre, 210-212 Manifold Street, Camperdown, 3260, View Map