The CDHS annual dinner will be held at the Southern Cross Club, Woden on 7 December starting 7pm for 7.30pm.
The speaker will be Nicholle Overall, local historian, journalist and. until recently, politician. Her talk is 'Memorable moments of Monaro - A quirky political pathway.'
Cost: Members $60, non-members $65.
See home page for payment details.
CDHS members are invited to give short presentations (about 10 minutes) on current projects.
We meet at the Vercoe Room, Wesley Centre, Forrest 5pm for 5.30pm. Free parking from 5pm.
Please let Tony Corp know if you wish to present your project
The Canberra Day Oration celebrates the naming of Canberra on 12 March 1913. The Oration is delivered each year by a prominent Canberran, usually at the National Library of Australia. More details later.
You may be surprised to find out some of the unusual items we came across when rehousing our nationally significant Tillyard-Wardle collection. Our volunteer team will share their findings.