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July 20, 2024

Devonshire Teas are back commencing 1 September 2024! BOOK NOW!

Devonshire Teas at the Homestead are back commencing Sunday 1 September 2024. Bookings necessary? Yes, with limited space within the Homestead, we have introduced three – one hour sessions – 10.00 until 11.00, 11.30 until 12.30 and 1.00 until 2.00. Bookings are not required for children under 5 years of […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]