How Hawthorn Changed from Village to City

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This presentation by historian Liz Yewers traces the remarkable transformation of Hawthorn from a small riverside settlement into one of Melbourne’s most significant municipalities.

The talk is part of Hawthorn History Week delivered by Hawthorn Historical Society during History Month.

This is a community-run event and not organised by Council. No responsibility is taken for incorrect information, changes, or cancellations

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Hawthorn Historical Society

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Event date:

Tue 20 Oct, 12pm – 12:45 pm

Location:

Town Hall Gallery

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$10

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10/20/2026 12:00 pm 10/20/2026 12:45 pm How Hawthorn Changed from Village to City This presentation by historian Liz Yewers traces the remarkable transformation of Hawthorn from a small riverside settlement into one of Melbourne’s most significant municipalities.The talk is part of Hawthorn History Week delivered by Hawthorn Historical Society during History Month. , City of Boroondara [email protected] Australia/Melbourne public 82e108a0-a568-403c-afae-6af9afbfa4be Add to Calendar

Town Hall Gallery360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn

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How Hawthorn Changed from Village to City

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