Heritage Exhibition: Working in Port Melbourne: From Sherbet bombs to Airplanes
Come and see our latest exhibit with the Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society on industry and working life in Port Melbourne!
Learn about Port Melbourne’s rich industrial history at the Port Phillip Heritage Centre!
Throughout the 20th century, Port Melbourne’s industries employed not just locals, but residents across all of Melbourne. From wartime, to the manufacturing boom that followed in 1945, Port has been a hub for workers across the city.
Come and see the exhibition to learn more about the variety of different trades and factories, life as a worker in Port, and much more!
When: March 24 2026 to June 24 2026
Where: Port Phillip Heritage Centre (Emerald Hill Library)
Accessibility
This exhibition is wheelchair accessible. If you require any additional needs to enjoy this exhibit, please contact us so we can help accommodate.
Phone: 9209 6795