Events

COLONIAL MERCHANTS OF MELBOURNE TOUR, 2.00PM SUNDAY 25 AUGUST 2019, ST KILDA CEMETERY
Come and join us on our Colonial Merchants of Melbourne tour visiting the graves of some of the famous merchants of Melbourne…a terrific tour led by Claire.

Photo: Doing the Block, ST Gill, 1880, SLV

COST: $15 INCLUDING AFTERNOON TEA.
BOOKINGS: EMAIL: info@foskc.org; tel: 0422379053
We leave from the main entrance Dandenong Road.
Please wear suitable clothing and footwear as we go rain, hail or shine.

Come and hear Susan Grant speak on Joseph Panton, Goldfields Commissioner, Police Magistrate and artist at our AGM at 10.00am Saturday 31 August 2019 at Emerald Hill Library and Heritage Centre. Susan is a committee member of the Flinders District Historical Society and the Port Phillip Pioneers group. Panton arrived from Scotland to manage his uncle’s sheep station in Mangalore and went on to be a highly influential public official and pioneer. He is buried in the St Kilda Cemetery.

Painting NGV: Joseph Panton by his daughter Alice Paton

THIS IS A FREE EVENT INCLUDING MORNING TEA
VENUE: EMERALD HILL LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL CENTRE, 195 BANK STREET, SOUTH MELBOURNE
Bookings: Email info@foskc.org or tel 0422379053