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A HOMESTEAD BY THE BAY

Once the home of the Langhorne family, Altona Homestead is now home of the
Altona Laverton Historical Society. We warmly welcome visitors and invite you to
explore beautiful Altona and savour our famous Devonshire Tea.

CELEBRATING LOCAL HISTORY

From a tiny seaside township to a thriving city, Altona and district has a rich
and fascinating history to discover. Read about it here and visit the homestead
to learn more.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We acknowledge and show our respect to the Kulin Nation and the Boonwurrung
people who are the traditional custodians of this land, waterways, flora and
fauna. We pay our respect to their elders both past and present.

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LATEST NEWS

June 8, 2024

June 8, 2024


HOBSONS BAY TURNS 30 (1994-2024)

This year marks 30 years since the Victorian Local Government Board (under the
Kennett Government) instigated Council amalgamations throughout Victoria. This
saw the elimination of 210 Councils and the creation of 79 new Councils through
an amalgamation process. On 22 June 1994 Hobsons Bay City was created with the
amalgamation […]
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May 30, 2024

May 30, 2024


WILLI LIT FEST COMES TO THE HOMESTEAD

The Williamstown Literary Festival brings together readers, writers and book
creatives of all sorts for an annual celebration of story-telling, author talks,
panel discussions and writing workshops. This year we are pleased to have an
event at the historic Altona Homestead on Thursday evening, 13 June with
award-winning short story […]
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May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024


MAKEOVER FOR HOMESTEAD

Commencing Monday 6 May for approximately seven weeks the Altona Homestead will
be closed on a Tuesday due to major works on the exterior of the building. Given
that it is over 170 years old a little TLC is due. The works will involve the
painting of the roof, eaves, […]
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April 10, 2024

April 10, 2024


TRUGANINA EXPLOSIVE RESERVE

Do you or someone you know have interesting historical stories about the
Truganina Explosives Reserve they might like to share? Local creatives Donna
Jackson and Megan Slattery are all set to listen and gather these community
stories. The aim will be to document the stories that people share, and create
[…]
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April 4, 2024

April 4, 2024


ANZAC DAY 2024

As we commemorate ANZAC Day (2024) it is a time to remember past generations of
our families and members of our communities who served our country not only in
times of conflict but also in times of peace keeping and humanitarian aid
operations. I am sure that we all have […]
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March 25, 2024

March 25, 2024


FAMILY HISTORY DISCUSSION GROUP

Do you enjoy social conversation and learning more about family history? Come
along and hear from other group members sharing their knowledge and skills about
Family Research in a friendly and supportive environment. Use of the experience
of our researchers from the Altona Laverton Historical Society and others.
Whether you are […]
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WE ARE NEXT OPEN ON -

Jun
29

Homestead Open 2024
10:00 am
Jul
2

Homestead Open 2024
11:00 am
Jul
6

Homestead Open 2024
10:00 am



UPCOMING DEVONSHIRE TEA DATES -

Sep
1

Devonshire Tea
10:00 am


UPCOMING GHOST TOURS -

Jul
6

Ghost Tour
8:30 pm



OUR NEXT EXHIBITION

There are no upcoming events.



UPCOMING IN THE COMMUNITY

Jul
27
Open House Melbourne
Altona Homestead
11:00 am



HOMESTEAD LOCATION

128 Queen Street,
Altona, Victoria, Australia
Melways Reference: 54 H11
Phone: 0409 382 510
Postal:
Altona Laverton Historical Society
PO Box 236, Altona Vic 3018

HOMESTEAD OPENING TIMES

Tuesdays - 11.00am to 2.00pm

Saturday - 10.00am to 12.00pm

First Sunday of the month - 10.30am to 2.30pm


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