• Do you like detective work?
• Are you curious about local history?
• Do you enjoy research and writing?
• Do you have IT knowledge or typing skills?
• Do you have knowledge or interest in clothing and costume?
• Do you have local knowledge?
• Do you enjoy working as part of a team?

If your answer is 'yes' to any of the above questions, the Brighton Historical Society would welcome you as a volunteer!

Our team of volunteers undertakes a wide variety of tasks, including

• Historical research
• Cataloguing
• Filing
• Digitising photographs
• Answering queries on anything from heritage issues to family histories
• Keeping street and house files up to date with current information
• Writing and editing articles for the BHS Journal
• Recording and typing up oral histories
• Setting up and assisting in manning exhibitions, events, walks, talks and displays
• Welcoming and supervising school group activities
• Actively promoting the Brighton Historical Society

To join the team, please visit our rooms on a Thursday between 12 noon and 5 pm, phone the Society on 9553 8650, or drop us a message online.