Open 10:00–3:00 Mondays, or by appointment
Hours
Thursday 10.00am - Noon
by appointment
Monday 10.00am – 3.00pm
(excluding Public Holidays)
Or other times by appointment
Other Publications and items for Sale
A Bucket Full of Berries – Reflections on Whitehorse
Edited by Murray Lewis 2001 $10.00plus postage if applicable
Surrey Hills – In Celebration of the Centennial, 1883 - 1983
$16.50plus postage if applicable
Surrey Hills’ Friendly Societies by Ken James
$25.00plus postage if applicable
A History of Surrey Hills’ Sporting Clubs and Cultural Groups by Ken James
$30.00plus postage if applicable
Surrey Hills Literary Institute: A History by Ken James
$15.00plus postage if applicable
Surrey Hills’ Non-Government Schools by Ken James
$30.00plus postage if applicable
Ada McBeath's Box Hill and Surrey Hills College of Music 1910 - 1925 by Ken James
$25.00plus postage if applicable
Letters from Surrey Hills Children to Various Melbourne Newspapers 1893 - 1955 by Ken James
$40.00plus postage if applicable
Surrey Hills’ Progress Associations 1889 - 2015
$30.00plus postage if applicable
Useful Sites for Local and Family History Researchers
Municipal Library Service Local History Collections
Boroondara Library Service Local History Collection
Whitehorse-Manningham Regional Library Corporation
Family History
Ancestry Library edition – Many libraries have subscriptions which allow you to use this within the library with library membership.
Victorian Births, Deaths and Marriages
Family History Connections (formerly Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies – AIGS)
Genealogical Society of Victoria
Ancestry.com and Findmypast: Many libraries have subscriptions which allow you to use this within the library with library membership
National & State Bodies
National Archives of Australia (NAA)
National Library of Australia (NLA) – online digital newspaper articles
Picture Victoria – access to pictorial and photographic collections held in Victoria’s public libraries
Public Record Office of Victoria (PROV)
State Library of Victoria (SLV) online catalogue
Hours
Monday 10.00 am–3.00 pmOr by appointment
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The Surrey Hills Historical Society acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-Wurrung people as the Traditional Owners and original custodians of the land on which we meet. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
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