Williamstown Historical Society
Celebrating 70Years
1956 - 2026
In 1956, a collective of individuals who shared a passion for history established the Williamstown Historical Society, aimed at preserving the area's heritage for future generations to come.
Celebrating 70 Years - Afternoon tea
When: Sunday 19th July, 2 - 5 pm
Where: Williamstown Town Hall, Supper room
RSVP: 8 July
Proudly supported by Heritage Hobsons Bay
Members and friends are invited to join us for an afternoon tea to celebrate the Society’s achievements over the past 70 years and honour the dedicated efforts of our volunteers in preserving the rich history of our unique and historic seaport.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Guest Speaker: Hear from Dr. Steven Cooke, the Executive Director of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria and a local of Williamstown, as he shares insights on Melbourne’s Maritime Heritage.
Project Insight: Learn about our new Nelson Place project, created in partnership with the Williamstown Chamber of Commerce, aimed at revitalising tourism in the area by sharing its Hidden Stories.
Engaging Discoveries: Explore captivating stories and historical displays, and connect with fellow locals who share a passion for history.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A TICKETED EVENT ONLY
Members' Tickets $5.00 per person
Non-Members (Public) Tickets - Single $25.00, Family $40 (2 Adults) ****
**** Tickets included a 12-month membership to the Williamstown Historical Society
Contact our office for any assistance with purchasing tickets.

