Daylesford & District Historical Society Inc

Daylesford & District Historical Society Inc We have the largest archive of historical artifacts and documents in the Central Highlands region. Visit our extensive display at the Daylesford Museum.

100 Vincent Street, Daylesford 3460
03 5348 1453
email: [email protected]
www.daylesfordhistory.com

We will be hosting a talk on Sunday 21st June at 2.00pm. Our guest speaker Lynne Cooper will take us on a family journey...
12/06/2026

We will be hosting a talk on Sunday 21st June at 2.00pm. Our guest speaker Lynne Cooper will take us on a family journey, recounted in her recently released book 'The Mystery Medal' Her great grandfather Henry Frood was a police sergeant in the central goldfields in the 1880s, including some time in Daylesford. When researched, the medal revealed a connection to the Chinese community, and told a story of compassion.

A volcano in my backyard? Art by Perdita Phillips open on Saturday, June 6th. 11am till 3pm. Don't miss out on this uniq...
04/06/2026

A volcano in my backyard? Art by Perdita Phillips open on Saturday, June 6th. 11am till 3pm.
Don't miss out on this unique exhibition before it travels to Western Australia next
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Last day, this Saturday 11am -3pm" We're off to the Daylesford Museum to catch the 'On the job' exhibition before it clo...
29/05/2026

Last day, this Saturday 11am -3pm
" We're off to the Daylesford Museum to catch the 'On the job' exhibition before it closes.
You'd better hurry!

Daylesford Museum's Winter exhibition: A volcano in my backyard? Something quite different to what you might expect at ...
24/05/2026

Daylesford Museum's Winter exhibition: A volcano in my backyard? Something quite different to what you might expect at a country town museum,, more details to come.

Does anyone out there know anything about this? We'd love to find this dress.
18/05/2026

Does anyone out there know anything about this? We'd love to find this dress.

Daylesford Museum will be selling our WW1 book 'Letters from the Front' this Saturday, Anzac Day 11am - 3pm . Or order o...
24/04/2026

Daylesford Museum will be selling our WW1 book 'Letters from the Front' this Saturday, Anzac Day 11am - 3pm .
Or order online daylesfordmuseum.net

For those interested in Ballarat activities, our colleagues at the Ballarat Historical Society are planning another of t...
15/04/2026

For those interested in Ballarat activities, our colleagues at the Ballarat Historical Society are planning another of their great street walks. And their annual Spielvogel Address always presents good speakers and topics.

Address

100 Vincent Street
Daylesford, VIC
3460

Opening Hours

11am - 3am

Telephone

+53481453

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