Past Events

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Introduction of European species to Reedbeds

September 20, 2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Grange Uniting Church Hall
Meetings
Presentation by guest speaker, Philip Stott Come along and join us for Philip’s presentation about the Introduction of European species to the Adelaide Reedbeds. Philip [...]
Introduction of European species to Reedbeds

Henley & Grange Local History Presentations

August 15, 2023    
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Presentations
Marie Hagen (President) and Quenten Iskov from the Henley & Grange Historical Society gave a presentation to members of the U3A Charles Sturt (University of [...]
Henley & Grange Local History Presentations

Henley & Grange Local History Presentation

August 8, 2023    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Presentations
The Henley & Grange Historical Society gave a Local History presentation to U3A Charles Sturt (University of the Third Age), at Fulham Uniting Church as part [...]
Henley & Grange Local History Presentation

Henley & Grange Local History Presentation

August 1, 2023    
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Presentations
Presentation by Marie Hagen & Quenten Iskov The Henley & Grange Historical Society gave a Local History presentation to U3A Charles Sturt (University of the [...]
Henley & Grange Local History Presentation

The Glass Harpoon

July 26, 2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Grange Uniting Church Hall
Meetings
Presentation by guest speaker, Robert Horne Come along and join us for Robert’s presentation about his book, The Glass Harpoon, which was longlisted for the [...]
The Glass Harpoon

Henley South Inland Walk

May 25, 2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ozone Reserve
2023 History Festival
The Henley South Inland Walk includes the expansion and development of the wider Henley South area during the early 20th century, along with the effect [...]
Henley South Inland Walk

N’Kola Donga

May 24, 2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
N’Kola Donga
2023 History Festival
F Kenneth Milne House: Beachside Bungalow (Open Doors Program) Designed in 1912 by the fashionable young architect F Kenneth Milne as a seaside retreat for [...]
N’Kola Donga

Flight: speaking of bird life, extinction, and loss

May 19, 2023    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fulham Community Centre
2023 History Festival
Presentation by guest speaker, Jorji Gardener Henley & Grange Historical Society General Meeting Join us for a conversation with Jorji Gardener, artist and conservationist as [...]
Flight: speaking of bird life, extinction, and loss

Henley South Coastal Walk

May 16, 2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Henley Beach Hotel
2023 History Festival
The Henley South Coastal Walk includes the beginnings of Henley as an isolated coastal village and its colourful characters – to being the most desirable [...]
Henley South Coastal Walk

Henley Heritage Walk

May 14, 2023    
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Henley Town Hall
2023 History Festival
Enjoy a guided walk around Henley Beach. Go back in time and find out how this seaside suburb began and has transformed into today’s popular [...]
Henley Heritage Walk

N’Kola Donga

May 13, 2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
N’Kola Donga
2023 History Festival
F Kenneth Milne House: Beachside Bungalow (Open Doors Program) Designed in 1912 by the fashionable young architect F Kenneth Milne as a seaside retreat for [...]
N’Kola Donga

N’Kola Donga

May 10, 2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
N’Kola Donga
2023 History Festival
F Kenneth Milne House: Beachside Bungalow (Open Doors Program) Designed in 1912 by the fashionable young architect F Kenneth Milne as a seaside retreat for [...]
N’Kola Donga

Grange Heritage Walking Tour

May 9, 2023    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Grange Hotel
2023 History Festival
Explore historic Grange on a walking tour. See how this beachside suburb began and has transformed into today’s charming seaside destination. Discover heritage buildings, including [...]
Grange Heritage Walking Tour

Henley Square Market

April 2, 2023    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Henley Square
Markets
Come along and visit the Henley & Grange Historical Society's stall this Sunday at one of Adelaide's most popular boutique street markets! There's lots to [...]
Henley Square Market

Preview of the new H&GHS Website

March 24, 2023    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Grange Uniting Church Hall
Meetings
Preview of the new H&GHS Website

Annual General Meeting (2022)

November 13, 2022    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Grange Institute Hall
Meetings
Annual General Meeting (2022)

The History of Trams in South Australia

September 23, 2022    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Grange Institute Hall
Meetings
After welcoming members and reporting on recent work by committees, the President invited Colin Seymour from the St Kilda Tramway Museum to speak. Colin presented [...]
The History of Trams in South Australia