Tag Archives: Stanley Athenaeum

Good As Gold

Posted on May 6, 2011 by stanleyeditors

Stanley and Athenaeum included on Indigo Gold Trail Indigo Shire Council this week celebrated the launch of a new tourism initiative aimed at encouraging visitors to explore many of the Shire’s fascinating historic sites linked by the common thread of … Continue reading →

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Stanley Athenaeum News

Posted on May 6, 2011 by stanleyeditors

A recent accepted donation to the Stanley Athenaeum for the Stanley Community Archives Collection The Annual Reunion of Past and Present Residents of Stanley, Victoria records including the Minute Book and Visitors books with newspaper articles, photographs notes, cards and … Continue reading →

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2010 at the Athenaeum

Posted on January 4, 2011 by stanleyeditors

The Friends of the Stanley Athenaeum have had a momentous year with the completion of the relocation of the collection following the internal restoration and painting of the Main Room and the beginning of regular Open Days for visitors to … Continue reading →

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Proclamation Day Celebrations 5th November 2010

Posted on September 7, 2010 by stanleyeditors

Friends of the Athenaeum have hatched a plan to hold a community celebration for the 150th Anniversary of Stanley being proclaimed a town. Continue reading →

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Further funding for Athenaeum

Posted on August 11, 2010 by stanleyeditors

Stanley Athenaeum has been success in receiving $500 from Indigo Shire
Council’s Community Grants 2010-11. The funds will go toward the storage and
care of the Athenaeum’s collection of the books and historical material. Continue reading →

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Athenaeum Open Days a Success

Posted on July 1, 2010 by stanleyeditors

The Athenaeum is now open to the public on the 2nd Tuesday and 3rd Saturday of each month 10.00 am – 12.00 noon. During June, we have seen visitors from Melbourne seeking information for their family history research and local people have also been visiting the Athenaeum to view the restoration work undertaken over the last couple of years. Continue reading →

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