Coming Up on Saturday 27th August we are holding an Antique Roadshow at the Presbyterian Hall in High Street, Terang, starting at 1pm. Antique dealers will be on hand to evaluate your antiques and light refreshments will be available courtesy of the Hospital Auxiliary.
Our Amazing Picnic
On Saturday 30th April we gathered at Blauvelt Park for an Amazing Picnic. The sun shone brightly and warmly and many members and visitors enjoyed the hospitality of Ashley & Chris. The highlight of the day was a roam through their Maze – enjoyed by young and old. Such was the success of the day…
Noorat Show in November
Once again we attended the Noorat Show in November with a photographic display. This featured photos from two albums we have at our Museum – one of an Empire Day Parade in 1914 and the other of the 1939 Back to Terang Parade. Our books were also on sale on the day. It was great…
Our latest Book – Panoramas of Terang
In November last we launched our newest book – Panoramas of Terang. This features photos of Terang & district taken with a wide lens camera. Many of these photos were taken by Robert Scott who lived in Terang in his early years before moving to Cobden where he operated a garage. We were pleased to…
Guest speakers
We have continued to have guest speakers this year. In February we had Ted Peers speak about his life on Lighthouses. His wife Anne also told us about what it meant to be a “lighthouse wife”. In April we enjoyed Peter Habersberger telling us about his grandfather’s war experiences. Margaret Cole and Margaret Wadelton were…
Historic Homes Walk
On Sunday 25th October we will be having an Historic Homes Walk as part of the History Week celebrations. Participants will start at 1 pm from our Museum in the grounds of the Terang College Primary Campus, School Rd (turn left at the Presbyterian Church). Here a map will be handed out with the homes to visit.…
Sunday Speaker for August…Roger Primmer
Our next Sunday Speaker will be Roger Primmer from Terang who needs no introduction to many. Roger has spent his lifetime in Terang and has a lot of interesting stories to tell us. He was formerly the President of the RSL. We look forward to an informative afternoon on Sunday, 23rd August at 2pm at…
The Sisters District Volunteers & Old Scholars, by Tom Riches
Tom Riches launched his book “The Sisters District Volunteers & Old Scholars” on Saturday 8th August at the Lone Pine celebrations. Tom has documented the service of 38 of the 41 men listed on the Honour Roll for The Sisters. He was unable to identify the other three. Old Scholars: W. Allwood, H. Allwood, L.…
The Sisters Lone Pine Celebrations.
What a great day was had by all who attended the Lone Pine Celebrations at The Sisters on Saturday 8th August. It was a very well organised event with excellent catering, a very moving commemorative service, the launch of Tom Riches’ book on The Sisters Soldiers and a great concert featuring Eric Bogle in the evening.…
Noel Daley our speaker at our Annual Dinner.
Our guest speaker for our Annual Dinner in November is to be Mr. Noel Daley who was a former photographer here in Terang. We look forward to an interesting evening with Noel. If you would like to attend please phone the President, Bob, to book your seat. Monday 23th November at 6.30 pm at the Commercial…