Castlemaine – After the Rush

Ian Hooper will provide an amazing presentation on Thompsons Foundry and some of their innovative projects.
Ian Hooper will provide an amazing presentation on Thompsons Foundry and some of their innovative projects.

Castlemaine Historical Society Inc will be holding an Open Day this Saturday October 18 to coincide with the Flowserve TKL 150th anniversary event.
The ‘Castlemaine – After the Rush’ event will take place at the CHSI headquarters at the Former Courthouse, 7 Goldsmith Cres, Castlemaine from 1pm to 4pm.
This will be a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the society and will showcase treasures from the Castlemaine Historical Society archives, alongside the enduring legacy of Thompsons Foundry – 150 years (Flowserve TKL).
Among the items on display will be ephemera and treasures from the society’s rich archives, 20th century memorabilia, and an amazing Thompsons Foundry presentation by Ian Hooper – featuring photos and memorabilia.
Gold coin donation entry.
Afternoon tea is available in the garden at a small cost.
A Gold Camp Tour will also be hosted by Gail Reynolds at 2.30pm. The cost is just $5.
Don’t miss this chance to be part of living history this Spring.
Bring your friends and family!

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