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Fletcher Jones Pastoralist Coverdines, Fletcher Jones Business and Family Records, University of Melbourne Archives, UMA-ITE-2012003100708. Courtesy of the Fletcher Jones Family Foundations. Rose Stereograph Co., ‘Fletcher Jones Factory, Warrnambool, Vic.’, 1920/1954. State Library of Victoria, H32492/8559.

Fletcher Jones: a history of wearing Australian wool

Thursday May 01, 2025
5.30pm

A public lecture by Dr Lorinda Cramer on the significance of Fletcher Jones to Australia’s dress history.

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books on shelves at the library at Ballarat Research Hub at Eureka

GETTING STARTED WITH ANCESTRY.COM

Wednesday April 16, 2025
2pm-3.30pm

Explore Ancestry Library Edition and its features. Ancestry is an easy place to start when beginning your family history.

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Autumn School Holidays at the Eureka Centre: Play and Sing with Coco Sounds

Wednesday April 09, 2025
10.00am

Lauren from Coco Sounds joins us to share the joy of music. Children will sing songs and explore rhythms using their bodies and instruments.

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Francis Cogne, Part of Main Road & Victoria St, 1859, Ballaarat East, 1859, State Library of Victoria, H1854.

Architecture of the Victorian Gold Rush

Thursday April 03, 2025
5.30pm

A public lecture by Louis Wyatt about the architecture of the Victoria Goldrush, and the growth of a local architectural community that dominated the urban landscape.

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Diana Paez, documentary filmmaker and storyteller

‘Nuestras Voces’: Film Screening and discussion with Diana Paez and Claudio Vasquez.

Wednesday March 19, 2025
6pm

A film screening of documentary ‘Nuestras Voces’ (Our Voices) followed by a discussion between film director Diana Paez and SBS broadcaster and producer, Claudio Vasquez.

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