2024 marks 170 years since the attack by government forces on protesting miners barricaded at the Eureka Stockade.

At commemorative events across our community, we will honour those involved in the Eureka Rebellion.

This display features a first edition copy of Raffaello Carboni’s self-published book, ‘The Eureka Stockade’, alongside other rarities. During BRHAE Opening Hours: Monday - Thursday 10am - 4.30pm

Featuring energetic highly key coloured explorations made in response to Sidney Nolan’s 1966 Eureka Stockade mural.

Ballarat Library visits the Eureka Centre each Thursday morning from 10.30am during school terms. 

Emerging from the ashes of her predecessor Ellen Young’s gold rush era corset and crinoline, Megan J Riedl explores how impactful moments of social change can be marked by the carefully crafted voices of difficult women. 

Join us for a flag raising ceremony at Queen Victoria Square to mark the 170th anniversary of the Eureka Stockade.

Discover the hidden histories of one of Ballarat's most notable public parks with local cultural historian, Peter Freund.

An afternoon of live music featuring the Shane Howard Band and the Emma Donovan Duo.

Eureka Sunday live free performance