Welcome to another year of history.

Read the February 2025 Launceston Historical Society Newsletter here: 197 February 2025

Find out what’s coming up in 2025

• Friday 7 February, Open Day at the future site of the Launceston History Centre, 56 Frederick Street
• Sunday 16 February, the AGM with Guest speakers Jai Paterson & John Dent
• Sunday 16 March, the John West Memorial Lecture with Hamish Maxwell-Stewart speaking on Networks of Resistance
• LHS activities in 2025
• Other events of interest
• The last ‘Our History’ story

See you on Sunday, 16 February 2025 for our AGM and presentation on Launceston’s early Court Records. Also on this day, the Index to Launceston’s Court Records 1827,1828 and 1832 will be for sale at $20. Lynette Ross’ book on The Story of Launceston’s Government Cottage will be selling for $50. A selection of Primary History Prize entries will be on display.

Everyone is welcome to attend each month’s meetings to hear the speakers tell us more about our history. Admission is free for LHS members and $5 for visitors.