Sharing our knowledge and advocating for history

Become a Friend of the History Council of Victoria to support us in advocating for history in Victoria!  

Your assistance will allow us to continue to share history with Victorians through our valuable education programs, roadshows and lectures. 

"The History Roadshow has reinvigorated me as a teacher and learner of history
and in my role as a historian"

- Year 11 teacher from western Victoria

"I really appreciate the seminars"

- Librarian in Melbourne's northern suburbs

 As a Friend of the History Council of Victoria, you will receive a range of benefits including:

• Discounted rate for tickets to HCV events including the annual lecture
• First notification and priority booking for all HCV events including the annual lecture
• Exclusive access to Friends-only events, behind-the-scenes tours, field trips and roadshows
• Access to mentoring/networking opportunities
• Discounts with publishers (details forthcoming)
• Ability to ‘submit your event’ to the HCV Calendar

And you’ll know that you’re helping to advocate for history and to educate Victorians about the value of history. 

Subscription to the program costs $30 for 12 months from the time of joining.

Click HERE to read about some of the past, present and forthcoming events and activities for the HCV Friends. 

We keep all Friends informed of future events via an exclusive 'Alert' email newsletter.

Click HERE to sign up!

Thanks for deciding to join the Friends of the History Council of Victoria. Your support will allow us to continue to share history with Victorians through our valuable education programs, roadshows and lectures, and to advocate for history in Victoria.

After completing the personal details here, please click the "Signup" button below. You will then be taken to a page where you can pay your subscription fee.

HCV subscribers receive the free, occasional E-news bulletin by email. You can read some recent editions by clicking on this link.

To receive future editions of the E-news at your own email address, please subscribe by entering your details below.

To receive additional benefits, please consider signing up as a Friend of the HCV. These benefits include the E-news plus an occasional 'Alert' email that announces discounted rates for tickets to events, first notification and priority booking for all HCV events and access to exclusive events for the Friends. The HCV Friends are also granted the privilege of being authorised to add events to the HCV Calendar.