History

Take a year by year look at the events and people that have shaped the Geelong Football Club. Check out the full list of past and present players, including the order of their selection, games and goals and career span.

Housing about 10 000 items, including historical artefacts, photographs, documents, lace, textiles and relics from shipwrecks as well as information about the families who settled the area, particularly those who spent time working in Fort Queenscliff. It is open from 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. from Tuesday to Sunday.

Address: Hesse St, Queenscliff, VIC

Barwon Grange is listed on the Australian Heritage Commission National Estate Register, The Heritage Victoria Register, and the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) Register as a significant property.

Address: Fernleigh Street, Newtown, VIC

The Geelong region and much of the south western parts of Victoria were home to a large tribe of Australian natives called the Wathaurong but with the arrival of the first Europeans in 1802 their full blooded numbers of our original inhabitants began to decline.

The Geelong Historical Society works in conjunction with the Geelong Historical Records Centre, which it was instrumental in forming and to which its records gathered over a long period of time have been entrusted; these records are available for private research during the normal hours of operation of the Records Centre.

Address: 6 Balmoral Cres, Rippleside, Vic, 3215

Overlooking Corio Bay, the Geelong Maritime Museum is located in the stable of Osborne House which was built in 1857. The museum has displays looking at the colourful history of Osbourne House which was the site of the first Australian Naval College in 1913 and the first submarine base in 1921. The museum also focuses on the history of Corio Bay as a port.

Address: Osborne House, Swinburne Street, Nth Geelong, VIC