The Geelong Historical Society Inc
Monthly Meetings & Excursions
Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month (except January) at 8pm in the the Morrow Theatrette, Geelong Heritage Centre, 51 Little Malop Street, Geelong.
Topics discussed are mainly of local interest and meetings are open and free to the general public.
2010 / 2011 Provisional Syllabus
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| 2010 |
SYLLABUS |
| February 3 | Glenn Turnbull : Sacred Heart College 150 Years |
| March 3 | Barbara Bobbe : The Armytage Family in Europe, Van Diemans Land and Victoria |
| April 7 | Graeme Jebb : An Introduction to Heraldry |
| May 5 | Peter Mansfield : Centenary of Geelong. Proclaimed a City |
| June 2 | Ruth Lee : Dr Mary De Garis |
| July 7 | Geelong Classic Films: Historical Films |
| August 4 | Stephen Gravolin : Shell in Geelong |
| September 1 | Peter Cuffley : Hung Out to Dry - The Story of Gilbert Toyne's Classic Australian Rotary Clothes Hoist |
| October 6 | Robert Windmill : History of Geelong Racing Club |
| November 3 | Bob Marmion : Wartime Heritage of the Bellarine Volunteers |
| December 1 | Members Night with Christmas Supper |
| 2011 | |
| January 2011 | Recess - No Meeting |
| February 3 | Brian Huber : Norfolk Island- The Geelong Connection |
*Excursions
Day excursions by coach to places of historical interest are arranged in Spring and Autumn. The fee charged is calculated to break even with the coach fee.