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Maffra &
District Historical Society Inc
Coach Trip to Walhalla 30th
March 2008
includes train trip and guided cemetery walk
email for
details
Annual membership costs $15
What you can do:
- You can attend
the monthly business meetings, where practical matters, administration and
matters arising from correspondence are discussed, planned and dealt with (it is
not necessary to be an executive member); these
are held in the Maffra Library, Johnson Street, Maffra on the first Monday of
each month except January, at 7.30pm
- You can attend the Tuesday
afternoon sessions when there is either a guest speaker - dates are published in
the newsletter ; these are also held in the Maffra
Library, Johnson Street, Maffra, commencing at 1.30pm; afternoon tea is provided
after the activity
- You can participate in the
regular research and archive access sessions held every Monday afternoon in the
Maffra Library from 1.00pm; this is a perfect opportunity to continue your own
family history research
- You can use the Museum's archives held at the Maffra Library
during normal library opening hours
- You
can attend our Annual Luncheon, held usually in early September
- You can assist
in the running of the Museum or at the occasional working bee (volunteer
insurance provided for members)
- You can join
us on our excursions
- You can share with others
your local knowledge
- You can receive a
thrice-yearly newsletter (to which you may wish to contribute);
back copies of the Newsletter may be accessed by clicking here
Specific benefits of membership
The regular newsletter is made available free to anyone
interested; attendance at Society activities such as the Tuesday talks is also
open to the general public. However there are a number of specific
benefits of actual Membership:
- all financial members are
covered for personal accident insurance while participating in Society
activities
- all financial members
receive a 10% discount on all Society charges
- financial members have
priority in activities where there is an attendance limit
Joining's as easy as:
- downloading an application
form (click here)
- sending it to The Secretary, Maffra Historical Society, PO Box 321, Maffra, Victoria
3860
- or personally delivering it
to the Maffra Library (Johnson Street, Maffra)
Any queries?
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and feel free to ask
The Bulletin & Newsletter
The
Society's Bulletin has been replaced by a thrice-yearly newsletter. However, all 120
Bulletin back copies
exist and are available for purchase. An extensive index of names
mentioned in the Bulletins may be accessed by
clicking here
For information about our latest
publication, Wellington Landscapes, click
here
Page prepared by Jeremy
Hales for Maffra & District Historical Society Inc - updated February 2008
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