Our September Forum will be held on Sunday 29 September, at the Sandringham Library at 2.00 p.m We are delighted that our Guest speaker will be Tony Aplin ROBERT LAW bio Robert Law (1870 – 1930) was Chief Chemist, Assayer and Refiner at the Roy ...
Our June Forum
Our June Forum will be held on Sunday June 30 at the Sandringham Library at 2.00 p.m We are delighted that our Guest speaker will be Dr Vicki Karalis AM who will speak on; the significance of Beaumaris Bay natural assets and why it deserves National H ...
Photographic Exhibition
On the last Sunday of April we opened 17 Melrose St to the public for a photographic exhibition. A large number of people came and there were many questions not just about the photos but also about other aspects of our work. We had a wonderfully busy Sun ...
Come and visit us
S&DHS Photo exhibition Come and visit us. On Sunday 28 April the Sandringham and District Historical Society will be holding a photographic display at 17 Melrose St the building next to our office. The photos cover a number of significant as ...
SDHS Annual General Meeting
38TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Sunday 24 March 2024 at 2pm Sandringham Library Meeting Room Waltham Street, Sandringham We are very pleased to announce our speaker for the Society’s 38th Annual General Meeting, Dr Margaret Anderson. Margaret Anders ...
The Castlefield estate
On Friday 8th December President Kristin Allen, Committee member Margaret Tripp and volunteer Di McDonald met with the State Minister for Veterans Affairs The Hon. Natalie Suleyman and MLC Ryan Batchelor and members of the Castlefield Project Centenary C ...
Sandy Village Festival
The Sandy Village Festival was certainly wet especially in the morning. However, the volunteers of the Society were not deterred and, nor it seems, were others. There was a sizeable amount of interest in the Society, a number of sales and even new member ...
Sandy Festival
Come to the Village on Saturday, 2 December. There will be something for everyone; music, food, market stalls. The Historical Society will be opening our doors, selling replicas of old land sale notices ( amongst other publications), talking about Baysid ...
Final Members gathering 2023
Final Members gathering 2023 On Dec 10 at 2 we will hold our final members gathering for the year and have a Christmas celebration. We will meet at the library. We would love to see as many people as possible.
Our “new” rooms
We are now well and truly settled in our new office. Our collection is with us, having spent 2 years in storage or on a pallet. We are still organising but we are well settled. Our windows are constantly changing and many people stop to look. Come and vi ...