Minyip & District Historical Society Inc

Minyip & District Historical Society Inc Minyip Historical Society records the daily events of interest to the people of Minyip. Our records

17/05/2026

The next meeting of the Minyip Historical Society is this Tuesday, 19th May 6 pm at the Memorial hall, please BYO drinks and a small plate to share. All welcome.

President Wayne will be providing an update on our pioneer board with hopefully, our first map showing the settlement of Nulan to view.

The 1869 land act, as mentioned in President Wayne‘s Latest guardian- Minyip District Selectors, was very important in the establishment of the farm community and our towns as we know today 
Wikipedia also is a great source of information.

A big thank you to Shirleigh from Shirleigh’s Place, 73 Main Street Minyip for donating our new open flag. Shirleigh’s s...
11/05/2026

A big thank you to Shirleigh from Shirleigh’s Place, 73 Main Street Minyip for donating our new open flag. Shirleigh’s support is greatly appreciated.
Shirleigh also sells our books and spare Guardians and her shop is well worth a visit
Our latest Guardian MINYIP DISTRICT SELECTORS by Wayne Jackson is a very interesting read. Spare copies will be available from Shirleigh’s Place next week. If you are interested please message us.
Memberships and Subscriptions are also due- full membership- $30 and Subscription for two guardians- $20
Bank Account
BSB - 633000
Account - 108 280 405
Reference- your name

Hi does anyone have any information and photographs on the Minyip Masonic Lodge? I have only found a small amount of inf...
13/04/2026

Hi does anyone have any information and photographs on the Minyip Masonic Lodge?
I have only found a small amount of information in our files and no photos
We have had a request from someone writing a book on the closed Masonic Lodges in Victoria

18/12/2025

Unfortunately, Minyip Historical Society will be unable to open tomorrow Friday 19th December, as planned
We look forward to opening again in February
If you need any information we are happy to make an appointment for you

The Historical Society would like to wish its members and the community, a wonderful Christmas and a safe & prosperous N...
11/12/2025

The Historical Society would like to wish its members and the community, a wonderful Christmas and a safe & prosperous New Year.
Next Friday the 19th of December will be our last of opening until February 6th 2026.
If you require any information in January, please make an appointment

We found this photograph, while conducting some research.
How many faces do you recognise? Please tag if you are still in contact

02/12/2025

The shade sail at the town square has been installed and looks fantastic!
A big thank you to the Minyip Community Bank (RMFG), Minyip Progress Association and the Lions Club of Minyip for their wonderful support.
The sail will be beneficial for our Australia Day Breakfast, the Show & Shine Event, Remembrance Day, and many other town gatherings and outdoor events.

Thanks to Shirleigh’s Place for helping to promote our town and sell our Historical Society books and Guardians. The His...
30/11/2025

Thanks to Shirleigh’s Place for helping to promote our town and sell our Historical Society books and Guardians.

The Historical Society will close on Friday 19th of December and reopen again on Friday 6th February.
If any information is required, please contact President Wayne Jackson on 0407 699 392 or Secretary Chris Niewand on 0427 857 385

We thank everyone for their continued support, and look forward to another interesting year in 2026

Address

49 Main Street
Minyip, VIC
3392

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 3pm
Friday 10am - 12pm

Telephone

+61407699392

Website

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