Dig into Beechworth
- Jamie Kronborg
- Mar 30
- 2 min read
Updated: May 5
National Trusts' Australian Heritage Festival 2025
Beechworth History and Heritage Society is collaborating again with community organisations to Dig into Beechworth with events forming part of the National Trusts' Australian Heritage Festival 2025.

60 minutes of bliss
Hear the chapel choristers of Queen's College from The University of Melbourne sing a year at Queen's in Beechworth's historic Anglican Christ Church, performing works by Amy Beach, Jonathan Dove, Orlando Gibbons, James Macmillan, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Arthur Sullivan and The Beatles. Directed by Will Fellows MLitt.
Date: Saturday, 5 April 2025
Time: 5:30pm
Where: Anglican Christ Church, 27 Ford Street, Beechworth VIC 3747
Tickets: $40, $35 concession trybooking.com/DAFWH preferred, or cash at door. Refreshments follow.
Information: text or call 0409 912 967 or email

Negative. Positive.
Explore with hoteliers Ross and Lorraine Lucas the extraordinary collection of historic Beechworth photographs in The Hotel Nicholas.
Date: Saturday, 12 April 2025
Time: 10:45am for 11:00am
Where: 1a Camp Street, Beechworth VIC 3747
Tickets: $20, $15 concession https://www.trybooking.com/DAOBF or cash at door.
Information: text or call 0409 912 967 or email

A rank of Sequoiadendron giganteum - said to be a gift as seedlings from colonial government botanist Ferdinand von Mueller - in Beechworth's Town Hall Gardens. Photo: Jamie Kronborg
Treestoreys I
Join a guided walk through Beechworth's historic treescape with stories of botany and science and learn how our exceptional tree-lined streets and colonial-era parks developed.
Guides: Col Gladstone, Jan Milhinch, Jean Henderson, Jamie Kronborg and Daniel Goonan
Date: Saturday, 26 April 2025
Time: 10:45 for 11:00am
Group limit: 20 adults
Where: Anglican Christ Church, 27 Ford Street, Beechworth VIC 3747
Wear: walking shoes and bring hat and water. Dogs on leads welcome.
Tickets: $20, $15 concession https://www.trybooking.com/DAOBO.
Information: text or call 0409 912 967 or email
CANCELLED
Democracy! Digging for the vote.
We apologise that this event scheduled for 3 May, 2025, has been cancelled owing to low ticket sales.
Treestoreys II
Date: Saturday, 10 May 2025
Time: 10:45 for 11:00am
Group limit: 20 adults
Where: Anglican Christ Church, 27 Ford Street, Beechworth VIC 3747
Wear: walking shoes and bring hat and water. Dogs on leads welcome.
Tickets: $20, $15 concession https://www.trybooking.com/DAOBO.
Information: text or call 0409 912 967 or email

Autumn afternoon
Song and score from a century’s turn. Voice and keyboard. Soprano Colleen Arnott and pianist and organist Sandra Williams perform works by Pitt-Rivers and Bishop for Melba, songs by Grainger, Gershwin and Vine, and compositions by Coleridge-Taylor, Ketelbey and Beach.
Date: Saturday, 24 May, 2025
Time: 5:30pm
Where: Anglican Christ Church, 27 Ford Street, Beechworth VIC 3747
Tickets: $40, $35 concession https://www.trybooking.com/DAOBZ
Information: text or call 0409 912 967 or email
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