Working Heritage

All hands-on deck! Staff and contractors are preparing Jack’s for our open house this Saturday as part of Heritage Festival 2026. Have you booked your tickets yet? zurl.co/qA2qw

Less than a week to go until Jack’s Magazine opens its doors for a fun filled day of activities! General admission is $10, and children attend for free. 🎟️ Grab your ticket today: zurl.co/I3X3u

A fun family day out! General admission is $10 and children attend for free. Tickets are running fast. Grab yours now: zurl.co/zBV1w 📅 2 May 2026

Discover the story of Jack’s Magazine from its origins as an 1870s ammunition storage site to its transformation into a vibrant, heritage-listed cultural and events space. Date: Sat, 2 May 26 Time: 11am - 3pm Tickets: zurl.co/Dgii9

Discover the story of Jack’s Magazine from its origins as an 1870s ammunition storage site to its transformation into a vibrant, heritage-listed cultural and events space. Date: Sat, 2 May Time: 11am - 3pm Venue: Jack’s Magazine Maribyrnong Ticket: zurl.co/zNmJq

Get to know the Geelong Telegraph Station in our series of Heritage Stories, a peek into the history and culture behind our treasured heritage sites. Visit zurl.co/rPqj3, go to Places → Geelong Telegraph Station → History and Culture to learn more✨

We are delighted to welcome Louise to our Committee of Management.

#throwbackthursday Members of the Committee and staff visited two of the properties: the Geelong Telegraph Station and the Drysdale Free Library last year. They also made a quick stop at the Murtoa Stick Shed to meet with Sally Taylor, Chair of the Murtoa Stick Shed Committee.

Our thoughts are with all those affected by the bushfire in Skipton and across Victoria. While Skipton Courthouse was fortunately unharmed, many members of the community have lost homes, businesses, and livelihoods as a result of the devastating fire. Photo: Skipton Fire Brigade

For enquiries contact Jo: J.beshara@workingheritage.com.au

Coming in 2026! Book your spot now. Email Jo: J.Beshara@workingheritage.com.au

We were delighted to welcome The Hon. Steve Dimopoulos, Minister for Environment, to Jack’s Magazine. Our Chair Kerry Anderson presented Working Heritage’s Annual Report and shared insights into the exciting work underway across our sites💫

Did you know these about Jack’s Magazine? 👀 Get to know more in our series of Heritage Stories, a peek into the history and culture behind our treasured heritage sites. Go to Places → Jack’s Magazine → History and Culture to learn more✨ or visit zurl.co/0utfR

Step behind the bluestone walls and explore its historic buildings, tunnels, tramways and giant earth mounds on foot, while discovering the site’s vital role in Victoria’s gold mining era, both World Wars and the industrial development of the local area. zurl.co/yM2TE

All proposals will be carefully reviewed by Working Heritage’s experienced team. Share this with anyone who might find it a great opportunity!

We’re so excited to welcome the Wonder Cabinette and open the doors to this beautiful courthouse transformation.

Get to know Horticultural Hall, or Horti Hall, in our series of Heritage Stories, a peek into the history and culture behind our treasured heritage sites. Visit zurl.co/RkI79, go to Places → Horti Hall → History and Culture to learn more✨

We are delighted to welcome Jo to Working Heritage. With more than fifteen years of experience in events and activations across the commercial, tourism, and private sectors, Jo brings extensive knowledge and a strong passion for heritage spaces.

An episode of one of Australia’s most popular shows was filmed at Jack’s Magazine. Can you guess which season it was? 📺 Photo courtesy of MasterChef Australia.

The previous tours have been completely sold out☀️. Reminder to get your tickets in advance. Link in bio.