Diggers Rest – A history from 1835

Thursday 8 May 2025 at 6:00PM
Thursday 8 May 2025 at 7:00PM
Saturday 10 May 2025 at 1:00PM
Saturday 10 May 2025 at 2:00PM
Saturday 10 May 2025 at 3:00PM
Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 10:00AM
Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 11:00AM
Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 1:00PM
Thursday 8 May 2025 at 6:00PM
 Thursday 8 May 2025 at 7:00PM
 Saturday 10 May 2025 at 1:00PM
 Saturday 10 May 2025 at 2:00PM
 Saturday 10 May 2025 at 3:00PM
 Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 10:00AM
 Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 11:00AM
 Tuesday 13 May 2025 at 1:00PM
1290 Calder Highway (Former Diggers Rest School)

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Event Description

Join us for a journey through time. Guided by a local history enthusiast, you can explore the transformation of Diggers Rest through artefacts and historic photographs. See the town's evolution from a thriving transport and agricultural hub of the gold rush era to the vibrant and diverse suburb we know today.
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When

6:00PM - 6:45PM
Thursday 8 May 2025

7:00PM - 7:45PM
Thursday 8 May 2025

1:00PM - 1:45PM
Saturday 10 May 2025

2:00PM - 2:45PM
Saturday 10 May 2025

3:00PM - 3:45PM
Saturday 10 May 2025

10:00AM - 10:45AM
Tuesday 13 May 2025

11:00AM - 11:45AM
Tuesday 13 May 2025

1:00PM - 1:45PM
Tuesday 13 May 2025

Contact

9747 5300

Where

1290 Calder Highway (Former Diggers Rest School)
1290 Calder Highway
Diggers Rest VIC
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Event Partner

The Melton City Libraries Heritage Festival is on from 3 to 17 May. Visit melton.vic.gov.au/library for more events.

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