Tim Allen will be our special guest at our April meeting. Tim will speak to us on the topic of What lies beneath? A potted history of Port Phillip Bay. We all know Port Phillip Bay – or we think we do. It’s the beach on our back doorstep and our … [Read more...]
Meeting – Tuesday 23 March 2021 @ 7.30PM
Our March meeting will be held at 7.30pm on Tuesday 23 March. PMHPS member, Ben Piper will talk on the topic of 'Brushes with Fate, and with Port Melbourne', the story of how Ben came to live in Port Melbourne, told through a lens of world, … [Read more...]
Meeting – Tuesday 23 February 2021 @ 7.30PM
From the archives. Our February meeting will be another of our regular looks at some of the wonderful items in the Society's collection. The meeting will be held in the auditorium at Port Melbourne Town Hall in order for us to follow COVID … [Read more...]
Meeting – Tuesday 26 January 2021 @ 7.30PM
Our first meeting of 2021 and our first in-person meeting in quite some time will be our Trivia Night with John May which has been rescheduled from November last year. We will be in the auditorium at Port Melbourne Town Hall to allow for social … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas
We wish all of our members a Merry Christmas and good tidings for the New Year. We looking forward to see you in 2021. … [Read more...]
Picnic in the Park – 13 December 2020, 12 – 3pm
Weather permitting, we are planning to be in Edwards Park on Sunday 13 December between noon and 3 pm for an end of year picnic in the park. Please bring your own food and drink, picnic rug, chairs, sunscreen, hat and mask. With … [Read more...]
Meeting – Tuesday 24 November 2020 @ 7.30PM
Luke Savage, Honorary School Archivist at Melbourne High School will be our November guest. You can view Luke's talk here. In A Broad Path - Melbourne High School and the beginning of state secondary education, Luke will talk about the … [Read more...]
Meeting – Tuesday 27 October 2020 @ 7.30PM
Malcolm Moore and Albert Longoni Crane slewing ring and undercarriage designed by Albert Longoniand manufactured by Malcolm Moore, 1928 Many locals have memories of the former engineering company, Malcolm Moore. For sixty years from 1927 their … [Read more...]
Meeting – Tuesday 22 September 2020 @ 7.30PM
Libby O'Farrell. Photograph by Sarah Matray (News Corp) If you missed Libby's talk on the night, you can view it here. We are thrilled to confirm that Libby O'Farrell will be the guest speaker at our September meeting via Zoom. In July … [Read more...]
AGM – Tuesday 25 August 2020
The PMHPS AGM will be an online meeting starting at 7.30pm on Tuesday 25 August. You can register via the following link. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8s_cc5wgRKyyxi1cldJa3w A brief meeting, including the election of the … [Read more...]
