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Activities of the East Melbourne Historical Society

Tour of Abbotsford Brewery

Start: 
Wednesday 17 Feb 2010 - 12:00pm
Finish: 
1:30pm
Location: 
Abbotsford Brewery
Entry fee: 
$20 per person

Breweries once dotted many of Melbourne's inner suburbs including East Melbourne.

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US Military Forces at the MCG

Presenter(s): 
Alf Batchelder
Start: 
Wednesday 21 Apr 2010 - 8:00pm
Finish: 
10:00pm
Location: 
Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Members free; non-members $5.00

The Melbourne Cricket Club Library has recently received some new material, including photos, dating to the Second World War when US military forces were based at the MCG.  Alf Batchelder will

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Tom Wills

Presenter(s): 
Greg de Moore
Start: 
Wednesday 16 Jun 2010 - 8:00pm
Finish: 
10:00pm
Location: 
Clarendon Terrace, 210 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne
Entry fee: 
Members free; non-members $5.00

Tom Wills, a star cricketer, is credited with creating the game of Australian Rules Football to keep members of the cricket team fit over the winter months.  But there was much more to his life than just sport.  Greg de Moore will tell us his extraordinary story. 

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