Annual Fun Quiz
Howrah Community Centre 11 Howrah Road, Howrah, Hobart, TasmaniaJohn Sargent will hold his annual fun quiz on local history.
John Sargent will hold his annual fun quiz on local history.
The ever popular annual Show and Tell meeting. Bring any historic item that may be of interest to fellow members.
Peter Marmion has almost completed a walk around the coastline of Tasmania. Come and enjoy his experiences and amazing photos.
Graeme Rainbow from the Bellerive Land Care Group will discuss. This group aims to promote community involvement in rehabilitating and enhancing the Bellerive Bluff foreshore. Graeme will discuss past work such as fence, construction of a viewing platform and planting. He will also discuss the…
The annual BHS end of year lunch at the Waterfront Hotel will take place on Wednesday 4 December at 12 noon. If you want to attend contact Mike Geard on 0400 974 056 or email bellerivehistory@gmail.com.
Jonathan Davis, a maritime historian, will give a presentation on the development, over the years, of the port of Hobart.
John Sargent, fourth generation Bellerive resident, historian and author will discuss the history of the Rosny Barn Complex. The Barn dates from 1815 and John will discuss its relevance to the Clarence community. Non-members welcome
Peter O’May is a descendant of the famous O’May family who arrived in Bellerive in 1856 and who were regular ferry operators from the 1860s until the present day. He will discuss his 50 years’ service and experience as a ferry captain.
Well-known local identity, Wayne Smith, historian, author and public speaker on the origin of place names and their significance. Wayne will discuss place names on the Eastern Shore focusing on: first town plan of Bellerive possible source of the name early Aboriginal names first land…