Mapping (and Mapwarping) Ballarat’s History
In this session, Asa Letourneau from Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) and Ben Mountford from Australian Catholic University…
Curtains Up: Preserving Theatrical Material and Community Heritage
Museums Victoria’s Deborah Tout-Smith leads a panel discussion with cultural historian Peter Freund, conservator Sheryn Vardy and curator…
Heritage Conversations: A life in photos—John Gollings
Open House Melbourne presents Heritage Conversations: A life in photos—John Gollings. As one of Australia’s most influential architectural…
Nathan Spielvogel Oration – Exploring Difficult History
Presented by the Ballarat Historical Society, the annual Spielvogel Oration delivers a public lecture on an issue of…
Pecha Kucha 06: Intangible at the Rare Trades Centre
Delve into the skills, stories, and practices passed down through generations. Hear how non-physical traditions influence work, whether…
Theatre Royal Playbills 1858-1877
The Theatre Royal was a grand gold rush-era theatre in Ballarat. The theatre attracted acclaimed international performers and…
Voices of the Goldfields: Your Stories
As momentum builds towards nomination of the Victorian Goldfields to the UNESCO World Heritage List, cinematographers Tim Webster…
Wizard Oil and Wonders: The Peculiar Legacy of Frank Weston, the Wizard Oil Prince
Frank Weston, the self-proclaimed Dr and Wizard Oil Prince was a charismatic American showman who captivated audiences across…
Wadawurrung Culture and Language
Looking for a unique experience this Ballarat Heritage Festival? Join in for an enriching evening of Wadawurrung culture…
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