Winner Collaborative Community History Award
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Local History Grant Winners Announced 2018
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Winning the Victorian Premier's History Award 2017
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Vagrants and murderesses
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Advice for first-book writers
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Wills and probate records 2016 now available
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New archival records to explore
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Enjoy a walking tour of North Melbourne
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'Finish your book' mentoring class with Hazel Edwards 2017
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