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Find out more about what’s new at Randwick & District Historical Society, including upcoming events and opportunities below, or call us today and we’ll be happy to help.
Our valued members can enjoy a wide range of benefits, including access to our interesting programme of events and gatherings for local history enthusiasts, which are held regularly.
SATURDAY WORKSHOP
Time and date: Saturday 1 February 2025 at 1.00 – 2.30pm
Title of talk: Who Once Lived in My House
Speaker: Christine Yeats and Judith Neville
Venue: Vonnie Young Auditorium, Bowen Library,669/673 Anzac Parade, Maroubra NSW 2035
Summary: Have you ever wanted to research the history of the house or land and who lived there but did not know where to start? Randwick & District Historical Society will be conducting a workshop to introduce you to some of the easily accessible resources – many available online − to help you trace the history of a house or a property in the local area.
Light refreshments will be served. A handout on the topics covered will be available.
About the Speakers: Christine Yeats is an archivist and historical researcher, President of Randwick & District Historical Society, President of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies and past President of the Royal Australian Historical Society. She has presented numerous talks and workshops on this subject to local historical groups.
Judith Neville is a researcher, current Randwick & District Historical Society Committee Member and past Secretary.
Cost: $10. Please bring correct cash or use credit card.
Bookings (for catering): 02 9349 3572 or email:randwickhistory@outlook.com
Please find the brochure at this link: RDHS History Talk – February 2025
Christine Yeats
President
Randwick & District Historical Society