Historical Societies of Victoria

Melbourne and Victorian Historical Societies include:

HISTORICAL SOCIETIES

Box Hill Historical Society
Suite 7, Town Hall Hub, 27 Banks Street, Box Hill
(Rear of Box Hill Town Hall)
Postal Address: PO Box 268, Box Hill, Victoria, Australia 3128
Phone: (03)9285 4808
[see web link below]

Brighton Historical Society
Address: First Floor, Brighton Town Hall. Cr. Carpenter & Wilson Streets Brighton
Postal address: P.O. Box 266 Brighton, VIC 3186 Australia
Telephone: ((03) 9553-8650
[see web link below]

C J La Trobe Society Inc.
401 Collins Street
MELBOURNE Vic. 3000
www.latrobesociety.org.au

Cressy and District History Group
Address: 1 Lyons Street, Cressy
Postal address: 239 Colac-Ballarat Road, Cressy 3322

Doncaster-Templestowe Historical Society Inc.
Schramm's Cottage Complex is located at
Rieschiecks Reserve, Victoria Street, Doncaster
Postal address: 12 Blair Street, Warrandyte 3113
Phone: (03) 9844 2392
Doncaster-Templestowe Historical Society Inc.

Eltham District Historical Society
Address: 728 Main Road, Eltham
Postal address: PO Box 137, Eltham 3095

East Melbourne Historical Society
Address: East Melbourne Library, 122 George St, East Melbourne
Postal address: PO Box 355 East Melbourne 3002
Telephone: (03) 9417 2037
[see web link below]

Essendon Historical Society
Address: Old Moonee Ponds Courthouse Museum, 768 Mt Alexander Rd, Moonee Ponds 3039
Postal address: 768 Mt Alexander Rd, Moonee Ponds 3039
Telephone: (03) 9370 4607
[see web link below]

Euroa Historical & Genealogical Society
Address: Farmers Arms Museum, 25 Kirkland Avenue, Euroa 3666
Postal address: 25 Kirkland Avenue, Euroa 3666
[see web link below]

Fitzroy History Society
P.O. Box 180
Fitzroy, Melbourne
AUSTRALIA, 3065
Email: fitzroyhistorysociety@yahoo.com.au
[see web link below]

Footscray Historical Society
Address: 66 Napier Street, Footscray
Telephone: (03) 9689 3820
[see web link below]

Glen Eira Historical Society
Address: 965 Glen Huntly Road, Caulfield South
Postal address: PO Box 202 Caulfield South 3162
Email: gehs@optusnet.com.au
Web site: www.vicnet.net.au/~gehs
Phone : 03 9077 5395

Healesville & District Historical Society Inc.
Registered Office :110 River Street, Healesville, 3777.
P.O. Box 1381, Healesville, Vic. 3777
Telephone: (03) 5962-1655
Healesville & District Historical Society Inc.

Kew Historical Society
PO Box 175
Kew VIC 3101
Kew Historical Society

Knox Historical Society Inc.
Postal Address: P.O. Box 8124
Ferntree Gully 3156
Telephone Number: (03) 9758 6722 | Knox Historical Society | Knox Historical Society Inc.

Lilydale and District Historical Society Inc.
Postal address: P.O. Box 834 Lilydale Vic. 3140
61 3 9735 1661
www.lilydalehistorical.com.au

Living Museum of the West
Address: Pipemakers Park, Van Ness Ave, Maribyrnong
Postal address: P O Box 60, Highpoint City 3032
Telephone: (03) 9318 3544
[see web link below]

Moe and District Historical Society Inc
Address: 2 High St, Moe
Postal address: Box 201, Moe 3825
Telephone: (03) 5633 1326

Oakleigh and District Historical Society Inc.
Monash Federation Centre, 3 Atherton Road, Oakleigh, 3166
Phone:(03) 9563 2823
www.oakleighhistorical.org.au

Ringwood and District Historical Society
Warrandyte Road, RINGWOOD
Phone: (03) 9876-4367
[see web link below]

Rowville Lysterfield History Project

Royal Historical Society of Victoria Inc.

Sandringham & District Historical Society Inc
Address: 6 Waltham Street, Sandringham
Postal address: P.O. Box 8, Sandringham 3191
Telephone: (03) 95970985
[see web link below]

Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society
Address: Old St Martins Church Hall, Colby Drive, Belgrave Heights
Postal address: c/- 20 Bartley Rd, Belgrave Heights 3160
Telephone: (03) 5968 3762

Wangaratta Historical Society Inc
Address: Ford Street, Wangaratta
Postal address: P.O. Box 812 Wangaratta 3676
[see web link below]

Warrandyte Historical Society Inc.

Waverley Historical Society Inc.

Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.

Yarra Glen & District Historical Society Inc.

LOCAL HISTORY DATABASES

-:- Databases hosted by Eastern Regional Library Corporation
-:- Whitehorse Manningham Local History Database
-:- HistoryVictoria Database
-:- Stonnington Local History Database

SOURCES

www.heritageaustralia.com.au
For a comprehensive list of Historical Societies, Historical Society Museums, Research Centres and Community Information Centres, see www.heritageaustralia.com.au
[see web link below]

Vicnet
Another good directory of Historical Societies.
[see web link below]

* Please note the list of links below is NOT in alphabetical order...