Category: News
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Windows to the Past: Exhibiting the Story of Melbourne’s International House
Windows to the Past is a new project aimed at celebrating some of the historically significant buildings at Melbourne’s International House (IH). The project will create permanent exhibits at IH focussed on its three earliest purpose-built accommodation buildings: Clunies, Wadham, and Scheps. The exhibits will comprise photographs, illustrations, and building plans from the International House […]blogs.unimelb.edu.au/international-house-melbourne/2025/04/08/windows-to-the-past
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“International House, Melbourne”, 1954: A film for the future
Although not welcoming students until 1957, International House was causing excitement amongst the University of Melbourne’s benefactors and student population throughout the 1950s. The International House Fair, a yearly fundraising extravaganza in May, featured prominently in the student newspaper Farrago, with students and the wider community assisting with performances, donations, and market stalls. Along with […] -
Fifty Years of Women at International House
‘Fifty Years of Women at International House’ is a project aimed at preserving and promoting the archival collection at International House (IH), focussing specifically on holdings relating to women. Supported by the Russell and Mab Grimwade Miegunyah Fund at the University of Melbourne, the project is timed to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the […]
