Latest Past Events

Brunswick Treasures – buildings on the Victorian Heritage register

Kirrip Djerring Room, first floor, Brunswick Town Hall, Sydney Road, Brunswick 233 Sydney Road, Brunswick

The spectacular former Wesleyan Church in Sydney Rd. This is one of the Brunswick Treasures to be discussed at our next meeting. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Victorian Heritage Register we will look at all 21 Brunswick buildings on the Register.
Photo by Peter Holmes

Free

Tales of the Upfield Line

Kirrip Djerring Room, first floor, Brunswick Town Hall, Sydney Road, Brunswick 233 Sydney Road, Brunswick

Local writer Kevin Brophy and photographer Nicholas Walton Healey will share stories and photos of the railway line which they are collecting for their project The Line. Their work will eventually be used for an exhibition and possibly a book recording the line before it is changed forever by the elevated rail project. They are interested in collecting more stories so come along if you have any to share!

Photo by John Werrett 1992

Free

History walk – Brunswick in the Great Depression

61 Lydia Street Brunswick 61 Lydia Street, BRUNSWICK

History Walk - Brunswick in the Great Depression
Tickets are now on sale for our next history walk. This will visit sites important during the Great Depression of the 1930s. The walk will be led by Professor Emerita Joan Beaumont who has researched the Depression extensively and published a comprehensive history of the period in 2022. Brunswick was severely affected by the Depression and was also the site of political agitation.
Book here:
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/.../history-walk-brunswick...

15.00$15.00