The last meeting for 2025 will be held on Tuesday 21 October, 5.30pm at the Royal Hotel. The topic for the meeting will be a presentation by Alan Wilkinson, Julie Harm, David Betts and Judith Grieve featuring the Goldrush at Melrose (1889 –1891), when Melrose, South East of Armidale became a bustling village of around 500 men, women and children.