Fairholme - Built 1873
This photo was taken 1881 or earlier
Camberwell Junction Bank
Camberwell Post Office
Camberwell Town Hall
Burke Road Camberwell Looking North
Camberwell Post Office Looking East
Camberwell Junction
Camberwell Rivoli circa 1928
Burke Road Camberwell 1910 Looking South
Larino
Camberwell Inn
Coming Up
Atheneum Library visit
Saturday 7 November 11am 2026
Fiona Malcolm
The Atheneum Library 27 October 20267.30pm
Happy History Month2026 Theme: "The places that made us," There are a wonderful range of events this month in Boroondara and throughout Victoria. Check for events at historymonth.org.au/In the Camberwell Library Walkway, the combined local historical societies have an exhibition of the work of Margaret Picken who illustrated local houses for real Estate over a 20 year career.CHS’s nevent is a talk by Fiona Malcolm on the history of the Atheneum Library.
Our next talk will be on Tuesday 22 September at 7.30pm where we will be viewing recently discovered film of Charles Kingsford Smith
Photos from Association of Eastern Historical Societies's post
Please see details of our next event which is a combined talk with Hawthorn Historical Society on Tuesday the 28th of July at 6:30pm
Camberwell Historical Society Inc. is a volunteer organisation whose purposes are to foster historical interest and knowledge of the former City of Camberwell.
To compile and keep historical records of the district; to promote the interchange of information among its members by lectures, discussions, excursions and other activities;
To facilitate liaison with other history groups in the district and to participate in community projects.
Principal Patron:
Professor Emeritus Geoffrey Blainey
Patron:
Mayor of Boroondara, Cr Wes Gault
Coming Up
Atheneum Library visit
Saturday 7 November 11am 2026
Fiona Malcolm
The Atheneum Library 27 October 20267.30pm
Happy History Month2026 Theme: "The places that made us," There are a wonderful range of events this month in Boroondara and throughout Victoria. Check for events at historymonth.org.au/In the Camberwell Library Walkway, the combined local historical societies have an exhibition of the work of Margaret Picken who illustrated local houses for real Estate over a 20 year career.CHS’s nevent is a talk by Fiona Malcolm on the history of the Atheneum Library.
Our next talk will be on Tuesday 22 September at 7.30pm where we will be viewing recently discovered film of Charles Kingsford Smith
Photos from Association of Eastern Historical Societies's post
Please see details of our next event which is a combined talk with Hawthorn Historical Society on Tuesday the 28th of July at 6:30pm