Contacts at Mont De Lancey
Location:
71 Wellington Road, Wandin, Victoria, Australia, 3139
Postal address:
PO Box 316, Wandin North, Victoria, 3139
Telephone: (03) 5964 2088
Facsimile: (03) 5964 3855
Email: info@montdelancey.org.au
Who we are
Mont De Lancey Historical Home and Museum is a community project. The assets are owned by a non-profit company:
Mont De Lancey Historical Museum Limited
ACN 053 092 970
Chairman of Directors: Graeme Sebire
Mont De Lancey is managed and operated by:
Wandin & District Historical Museum Society Incorporated
ABN 64 426 238 140
President: Gordon Chapman
Honorary Secretary: Barbara Peacock
Donations and bequests
Mont De Lancey is an approved tax-deductible gift recipient. Donations of $2 and more are tax deductible.
The Wandin Heritage Foundation
The Wandin Heritage Foundation is a Prescribed Private Fund established to ensure that secure and guaranteed funding is available for the ongoing maintenance of Mont De Lancey. Donations of $2 and more are tax deductible.
The Honorary Trustees who administer the fund are in no way connected to any members of the pioneer families. They are:
- Mr Ian Pollock
- Mr Graham Smith
- Mr Bruce Caldwell
Brochure on request. Solicitor inquiries welcomed.
Contact:
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The Administrator
Wandin Heritage Foundation
PO Box 30
Wandin North, Victoria, 3139
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Panoramic views across the Yarra Valley
Historic gardens
Views from the homestead verandah
Inspirations of Mont De Lancey
Exhibition & Sale
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"Arte on Yarra"
Exhibition at the MDL Gallery from Wed 14th April to Sun 9th May 2010.
An exhibition celebrating a mother's journey, exploring colour and the beauty of nature as the river flows towards the sea. Specialising in silk paintings & scarves, enhanced with a collection of mixed media paintings by Julia Goodwin.
(The Gallery is open Wed to Sun inclusive, 10-4.30pm, with $5 pp entry, which includes self-serve coffee & tea).
Closed Mondays & Tuesdays, however, Group bookings for these days may be arranged.
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Family Reunion Day
Dig out those family trees and contact those long lost relatives, it's time to fill in the gaps and add those new generations! Come along and enjoy a day of family fun, reunions and reminiscing. Bring along your photos and family trees to share.
Sunday March 14th, 10am to 4pm
Adults $5, Kids FREE
Maroondah Woodturning Club
Meetings at Mont De Lancey on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month, starting at 7.00pm. Visitors and New members are most welcome.
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# 11 - NATIONALITY OF SETTLERS The majority of these first settlers hailed originally from the mother country, the British Isles and included Messrs Hunter, Hogg, Downham, Henderson, Howell, Holter, Johnston, Baker, Briggs, Thompson, Read, Clegg, Cashin, Payne, Anker, Hand, Duck, Parkyn and Bailey. Several families, comprising those of Messrs Rouget, Gaudion, Sebire and Le Page came from Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands, while Mr John Burgi's birthplace was in the Alpine hills of Switzerland, the Isle of Man being represented by Mr Quayle.
MONT DE LANCEY
Wellington Road, Wandin,
PO Box 316, Wandin, Victoria, 3139
Tel: +61 3 5964 2088
Fax: +61 3 5964 3855
Weds to Sun 10:00am to 5:00pm
Please note:
Closed Good Friday 2nd April,
and open Saturday 3rd, Sunday 4th, Monday 5th and Tuesday 6th April.
Closed 24th December through to 1st January 2011 - re-opening 2nd January 2011.