VISIT iconic city places to appreciate how Melbourne women from different walks of life and eras have contributed to heritage, political and social reforms, the arts, vocations and civic life.
DISCOVER the hidden history of women who defied convention, broke boundaries and resolutely forged their destiny. In doing so, they paved the way for women in contemporary society.
BRING history alive as we allocate to each participant a historic woman’s identity.
EXPLORE extraordinary heritage buildings, laneways and venues including sites designated by the National Trust.
ROUTE
OUR CBD route usually commences from Parliament House and finishes at the Town Hall or Federation Square. AN alternative St Kilda Women’s Tour commences from Acland Street. TOURS are 2.5 hours long or as requested. School student tours are two hours long or as requested. TIMES are by arrangement.
SEE: BOOKINGS AND PRICES – FOR INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND SCHOOLS
FURTHER INFORMATION
- Women’s Melbourne by Dr Celestina Sagazio
- Nation Builders. Great Lives from St Kilda Cemetery” by Meyer Eidelson.
- A Women’s Tour of Melbourne walk route.
- Radical Melbourne Vols 1 and 2 by Jeff and Jill Sparrow
- Our Social Justice Tour
- Medical Womens Tour
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- Zelda D’Aprano chained outside Arbitration Commission 1969.
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