About

Founded in 1962, with one of the aims being to gather historical records of the Canterbury District, the Society has since the mid 1980's operated a Family and Local History Research Centre in the historic Beulah Vista home, located in Church St. Canterbury.

The aim of the Society is....

• To encourage the study of history, both of the Canterbury District and Australia.
• To collect records and objects relating to Canterbury's history.
• To publish journals, periodicals and books relating to the history of Canterbury.
• Membership Fees:  
• Regular Member; $20 per annum,                                    Pensioner, Senior, Student, $15 per annum,                    Families/Institutions, $25 per annum                               Supporter/Friends Member (non voting) $5 per annum

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