Romsey and Lancefield Districts Historical Society
-
Step back in time
Learn all about Romsey’s heritage Seymour Cottage at a community open day on Sunday March 3. Romsey and Lancefield Districts Historical Society will host a day of heritage education, entertainment, activities and refreshments. Keynote speaker for the day is Mount Macedon nurseryman and former Gardening Australia presenter Stephen Ryan. Another feature will be two photographic…
-
Plea to preserve history
Local historians are fighting to protect the historic Eden Park homestead that could be at risk as Romsey development plans progress. Peter Mitchell settled the farming property in 1858 and it retains many of its original features but lacks formal protection. The property is included within one of three settlement boundary options discussed in Macedon…