Talks

In this session, Asa Letourneau from Public Record Office Victoria (PROV) and Ben Mountford from Australian Catholic University…

Museums Victoria’s Deborah Tout-Smith leads a panel discussion with cultural historian Peter Freund, conservator Sheryn Vardy and curator…

Open House Melbourne presents Heritage Conversations: A life in photos—John Gollings. As one of Australia’s most influential architectural…

Presented by the Ballarat Historical Society, the annual Spielvogel Oration delivers a public lecture on an issue of…

Delve into the skills, stories, and practices passed down through generations. Hear how non-physical traditions influence work, whether…

The Theatre Royal was a grand gold rush-era theatre in Ballarat. The theatre attracted acclaimed international performers and…

As momentum builds towards nomination of the Victorian Goldfields to the UNESCO World Heritage List, cinematographers Tim Webster…

Frank Weston, the self-proclaimed Dr and Wizard Oil Prince was a charismatic American showman who captivated audiences across…

Looking for a unique experience this Ballarat Heritage Festival? Join in for an enriching evening of Wadawurrung culture…

Join Eerie Tours researcher Nathaniel Buchanan for an evening of disturbing entertainment taken straight from the annals of…

Ballarat-born creative leader and theatre maker, Bryce Ives, leads a discussion about Ballarat’s rich theatrical history from the…

The Victorian Goldfields World Heritage Bid is collaborating with filmmakers and storytellers Tim Webster and Ilana Rose to…