HISTORY MONASH INC OPENING HOURS FOR 2026
History Monash Inc will be open to the public at the Monash Federation Centre in Oakleigh on Tuesdays between 10 am and 2 pm. For research enquiries in 2026, please send an email to [email protected]
OAKLEIGH IS OUR LIFE: GREEK SETTLEMENT IN OAKLEIGH
Oakleigh is Our Life: Greek Settlement in Oakleigh explores why and when Oakleigh, in south-east Melbourne, was settled by migrants from Greece, and how they developed such a strong community, preserving their language, religion and culture. It highlights the courage of those who came to Australia for a new life
NEW HISTORY MONASH PUBLICATION: OAKLEIGH IS OUR LIFE – GREEK SETTLEMENT IN OAKLEIGH
On Thursday 6 November 2025, the Hon. Steve Dimopoulos MLA (State Member for Oakleigh) launched a new History Monash Inc publication, Oakleigh is Our Life: Greek Settlement in Oakleigh, written by History Monash Secretary Ann Nield.Since World War II, Greek-Australians have helped to transform Oakleigh into a vibrant multicultural community
150th anniversary of Oakleigh Primary School
Oakleigh Primary School celebrated its 150th anniversary on Saturday 8 November 2025. Amongst many events and displays, the Heritage Hall featured historical artefacts and photos. Anne Brew, the OPOS librarian, who organised the event, is seen here with a part of the historical display. History Monash was pleased to be