8:00 pm at the Museum
Speaker: Libby Skidmore, (President, South Eastern Historical Association)
Topic: ‘The Red Hill’

Speaker: Libby Skidmore, (President, South Eastern Historical Association)
Topic: ‘The Red Hill’

Speaker: Martin Lilford, (Director, Lilford Smith Design)
Topic: Redesign proposals for the NHS Museum and Archive
Museum Designers and consultants Martin Lilford and Euan McGillivray presented their ideas and plans for the revamping of the museum. The most important aspect of this plan is the creation of a museum quality storage area to enable us to safely take and store precious objects off display and rest them, thus giving us more space for improved interpretation and displays. Continue reading

Speakers: Valerie Wilson (VP Mornington & District Historical. Society.)
& Murray Adams (Shire Local History Network Digitisation Officer)
Topic: The Mornington Cemetery.
See the, now award winning website HERE.
Speaker: Des Young
Topic: ‘Mapping Australia’
(Along with two recently restored maps from the NHS collection.)

Map of The Nepean Ward
(from the NHS collection)