Anne Marmion and John Sargent will reminisce about their growing up in Bellerive. Other members will be given the opportunity to contribute.
Last year we did not hold the ever popular quiz night due to a full list of guest speakers. But its back for 2026. As always it will be conducted by John Sargent. Groups for the quiz will be formed on the night based on…
Our member Phil Tyson will update the meeting on our joint project with Hobart FM Community Radio. There has been a lot of interest in the project from members, many of whom have contributed. By March the history vignettes who have been broadcast for a…
We will go outside with Ross MacKenzie who will explain the southern sky to us. So bring your beanie and gloves!!
Some of the convicts who came to Van Diemens Land were highly skilled artists, silversmiths, needleworkers, furniture-makers and builders. Rosie and Mike Severs will dicuss and illustrates some of their works.
On the centennial of the closing the of the Bellerive to Sorell Railway John Houghton will discuss its history. Also the video "Bellerive to sorell Railway Walks" will be shown. The video covers a walk along the tracks by members of the Bellerive Historical Society…
Our August meeting will be a tribute to our past Patron John Sargent. We will hold the 2026 AGM. This will followed by a 42 minute video “From Isolation to Fulfillment” made in 2017 by Peter Oldham in which John and his wife Sue talk…
Retired Detective and BHS member Fiona Howard will tell us about a real case she investigated in which she found a missing person had been murdered.